
Doug L. Williams
Senior Pastor
Doug is a prior Air Force Veteran that felt the call of God upon his life for full-time ministry back in 2005. In 2010, he received his B.A. in Biblical Studies from Maranatha Baptist University, and the following year his M.A. in Family Counseling from Liberty University.
Doug’s stint in the services has allowed him to be exposed to various churches throughout the country where eventually God brought him back to Phoenix AZ. to plant Sonlife Church of Surprise. Doug is married to his wife Michelle of 24 years and has 3 children, Devin, Daniel & Princes Jasmine.

Rich Ruh
Elder
Rich Ruh has been attending Sonlife Church since its beginning in 2013 and was ordained as Elder in 2019.
Rich is originally from Flemington, New Jersey and works as a full-time supervisor and site operator at Finely Designed Carpentry. He and his wife Melissa, have 3 children: Tehani, Jada, and Michael.

ALan Horton
elder
Alan Horton is A retired Air Force veteran dedicating 22 years of his life as an operational meteorologist. His service took him to various parts of the world eventually landing him and his family in phoenix az. he is currently working his prior role as an operational meteorologist at luke AFB as a civilian. Alan has been a part of the Sonlife church family since 2022 with his wife april of 15 years and blessed with three children: Marcus, aria and merrick.