Meet Our Staff

Rev. Dr. John Embrey casts vision for the church, sets overall direction for church programs, provides spiritual leadership for the congregation, and has the overall responsibility for directing the church staff. John and his wife, Kim, have three children. John has served here at the church since July, 2016.

Misty Martin provides administrative support to the Pastor and Staff as well as managing the church office and communications. Misty has served at the church since May 2013.

Jeremy Turner oversees all of  the musical and vocal  aspects of our worship services. Jeremy has served here at the church since January, 2013.

 Elysa Turner oversees student ministry for our youth ministry (7th-12th grade), including providing and supporting Sunday School, Wednesday  and Sunday night programming.  Elysa has served on the church staff since November 2014. 

Cliff James oversees student ministry for our youth ministry (7th-12th grade), including providing and supporting Sunday School, Wednesday  and Sunday night programming. Cliff has served on the church staff since November 2014. 

 Jackie Franks oversees all of our children's ministries including nursery through 6th grade.  Jackie    is a retired school teacher who joined the church staff in January 2023.