Jim Sandberg is Faith’s Director of Congregational Care. He is a graduate of North Park University, North Park Theological Seminary, and also earned a Doctor of Ministry from North Park. He has over 30 years of pastoral ministry experience; having served Evangelical Covenant churches in Attleboro, MA, DeKalb, IL, and Oak Lawn, IL. In addition to working as the Director of Congregational Care at Faith, Jim also works full-time with the Olson Insurance Group as the Senior Relationship Manager.
Jim is the father of two great adult children, Misty and Erik, and the proud grandfather of three beautiful and fun granddaughters, Elouise, Poppy, and Ingrid. In his free time, Jim enjoys reading and writing. He is a big time Cubs, Bears, Bulls, and Hawks fan. He also loves working out. If he is not answering his phone in the evening or on the weekends, he is more than likely at the gym or outside running.
Jim considers it a blessing to work with others in building their God given strengths and gifts for ministry. He also considers it a great privilege to join hands in praying for and visiting the sick, the shut-in, the dying, the grieving, and the most vulnerable in our midst.