Northside

Pastor Carlton Bowden

Senior Pastor

Pastor Carlton Bowden has served as Senior Pastor of Northside for 30 years. He earned his Masters in Old Testament Theology from Wheaton College, and completed his M.Div. in 2012. 

He has served many roles during his ministry from Youth pastor to now Senior Pastor. He is married to Diane Bowden. They have 4 children and 6 grandchildren. 

Diane Bowden

Church Counselor

Diane Bowden has served the congregation of Northside Assembly of God, along with her husband, for 30 years. She earned her Master's degree from Ball State University in 2004 with a Double Major in Counseling Psychology and Social Psychology. Additional to her role as Pastor's Wife, Diane also provides pastoral counseling to individuals and families within the church - her specialty is Pre-Marital and Marriage Counseling, which she enjoys doing the most.

Travis Kelly

Associate Pastor

Travis is the newest member to our staff here at Northside. He graduated from Ball State in 2021 with a degree in Psychological Sciences/Religious Studies. Travis is currently in Seminary with Candler School of Theology at Emory University. He is currently engaged to his fiancée Brooklynn. He has a dog and a cat. He also loves to read and hike in his free time. 

Elizabeth Driscoll

Head of Children's Ministry

Elizabeth has been head of the Children's Ministry since 2013 here at Northside. She teaches the children through bible lessons and fun activities. They also do church presentations throughout the year. Elizabeth is an accountant as her day job. She is married to Stephen Driscoll and they have two daughters.