Pastoral Staff

Paul Knott - Interim Pastor

Paul will serve as Berean’s interim pastor in July and August. He served as the pastor of Fellowship Bible Church in Newman Grove, NE, for 12 years, and was Sr. Pastor of the Hastings (NE) Berean Bible Church from 2002 until his retirement in 2022. Paul has a BA degree in Christian Education from Biola College (University) and a master’s degree in theology from Andersonville Theological Seminary. He was a lay leader in his church and worked in manufacturing management in Denver for 12 years before being called into full-time ministry. Since retiring, he has been involved in preaching, teaching, conducting funerals, and working as a funeral assistant. He and his wife Betty were high school sweethearts, and have been married almost 49 years. They have five children, 13 grandchildren, and one more grandchild on the way. They enjoy reading, camping, hiking, motorcycle riding, and pickleball.