Dr. Melvin Yeich has been pastor since September, 1985. Dr. Yeich has been in the ministry since 1970 and has pastored churches in Connecticut and Texas.

As of August 31, 2009, Pastor Yeich has retired from his position at Heartland. Having pastored for 24 years here at Heartland, the Church is greatly indebted to his leadership, biblical teaching, and fever for the Lord. We are now in a search process to find the Lord's man for the position. Please check back for updated information regarding our search.