Who We Are

Carney Evangelical Free Church is part of the Evangelical Free Church of America (or EFCA), an association of 1600 autonomous churches united around a Statement of Faith. Click here to find out more about who the EFCA is, what we believe, and why it matters.

Our Staff

Our staff at Carney Free thank God for the opportunity to commit our time to serving the Lord in our church family and in our community. Don't hesitate to reach out to any of us!

  • Pastor Forrest Wilson

    Regualar Office Hours are 8-12p Tue -Friday.  It's best to call ahead.

    906-639-2165,  cefc@carneyfreecurch.org


  • Bradley Moreau, Pastor assistant

    Works from home, please contact 906-639-2165 or cefc@carneyfreechurch.org

  • Susie Meade, office Manager

    Regular Office hours are from 8-4 Tues - Friday.  I recommend calling ahead in case I need to run errands or something.

    906-639-2165, cefc@carneyfreecurch.org,  Text or call 906-295-0276 on off hours.

A Brief History of the Carney Free Church

  • 1885 – Suzanna Moseson begins leading a small group of Swedish immigrants to study the Bible
  • 1886 – First church built for the Carney Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church
  • 1892 – Built a larger church building on Lindstroms' Hill east of Carney
  • 1948 – Feb 15: Fire destroys the church building
  • 1948 – Mar 25: Church reorganizes as Carney Bible Church
  • 1948 – May 9: New church building erected
  • 1950 – July 23: Carney Bible Church votes to affiliate with newly-formed Evangelical Free Church of America
  • 1986 – Carney Free jumps in with community to help after tornado destroys area just north of Nadeau
  • 2002 – Church remodeled and built larger sanctuary
  • 2026 – Pastor Forrest & Lisa Wilson
  • 2026 - Renovations  :

Your Part

We are eager to help you find your place in our family at Carney Free. Please give us a call or send us an email with questions you have about connecting with our church family! We look forward to hearing from you!