our pastors

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Pastor Matt Mitchell

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Mendoza family

Associate Pastor Jason Mendoza

OUR STAFF

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Rev. Matt Mitchell
Pastor
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Wes Martin
Director of Youth Ministry
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Dean Murray
Director of Media
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Rev. Jason Mendoza
Associate Pastor
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Haley Odom
Director of Children’s Ministry
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Charleena Rogers
Church Secretary
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Daniel Moore
Contemporary Worship Leader
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Callie Randle
Director of Communications
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Brittany Watson
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Ric Sawyer
Director of Music
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Jan Hardy
Organist
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 ELDERS

Brady Powers

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Tom Ashbaker

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Brett Clifton

Mark Edwards

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Tim Lala

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Andy Smith

David Tadlock

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Amy Brandenstein

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Ed Jones

Paul Tyler

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Jim Murray, Moderator

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Erin Willcutt

Deacons

Melanie Moore

Pat Powell

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Eva Pound

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Owen Fahringer

James Kitchens

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Lisa Floyd

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Sandi Wright

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Susan Salmon

Kelli King

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Debbie Burns

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Debbie Majure

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Bridgett Hamlett

Ashley Knecht

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Drew Noorman

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Donna Fairchild

TRUSTEES

Dr. Hal Moore

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Perry Thompson

Barry McIlwain

“So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up.”

Ephesians 4:11–12