Before joining the staff at AAC in 2012, Rev. Mark Tegtmeier worked as a professional counselor in various clinical settings. His extensive therapeutic experience along with his deep love for the Lord and compassion for people are evident in his ministry. Rev. Tegtmeier and his wife, Mary Beth, have been married for over 30 years. They have five wonderful children (three who are married) and one precious grandson. In his free time Rev. Tegtmeier enjoys long distance running and biking along with a range of other outdoor activities with his family.