MEET THE STAFF
Pastors
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Dr. Chuck Starks
Senior Pastor
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Rev. Matt Wright
Associate Pastor
PROGRAM MINISTRY
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Jim Lewis
Christian Formation & Family Ministry - Director
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Melia Warren
Director of Children's Ministry
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Lilly Langdon
Minister with Students
ADMINISTRATIVE MINISTRY
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Michelle Schofield
Church Administrator
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Susan Page
Administrative Assistant
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Reed Collum
Director of Communications
MUSIC MINISTRY
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Beth DuRoy
Director of Music Ministry
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Nancy Reese
Church Pianist
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Eric Fitch
Church Organist
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Earl Griffith
Audio/Visual
Coordinator
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
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Kristie Blackstone
Child Development Center Director
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Lori Dove
Parent's Day Out
Director
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Heather Manuel
Highland Plaza Preschool
Director
SUPPORT MINISTRY
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Ken McGee
Maintenance / Security
Supervisor
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Lee Wheeler
Church
Maintenance
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Julie Smith
Church
Chef