A native of Charlotte, NC, Dr. W. Jeff Pinkston is a graduate of West Mecklenburg High School. He earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Speech Communications at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1982. In 1987, Jeff earned his Doctorate of Ministry from Union Theological Seminary. Dr. Pinkston has served as the… Read More »
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Rev. Dr. Elisa Ashley
Pastor Elisa focuses on the fulfillment of the Everyday Disciple vision for adults, including adult Community Groups of all kinds. You’ll also see her serving in areas such as worship, welcoming visitors, holding others in prayer, teaching, and providing soul care/pastoral counseling. She and her husband, Keith, have moved around in ministry but are now… Read More »
Read MoreDexter Greene
I’m a native North Carolinian, spent most of my childhood in Kannapolis. Our family moved to Salisbury in my sophomore year and I graduated high school there. Immediately after high school I joined the US Navy, and spent 3 years in California and Virginia. Upon discharge I moved to Charlotte to live with my Mom… Read More »
Read MoreDr. Keri Schafer
Dr. Keri focuses on the fulfillment of the Everyday Disciple vision for all children and youth. You’ll also see her serving in areas such as worship, preschool chapel, counseling, teaching, and holding others in prayer. She is happily married and the proud mother of four children. Jonathan and Lauren have their own families and Kayla… Read More »
Read MoreJamey DeBerry
I joined as a staff member after retiring from OrthoCarolina with 30 years of service. I have forty plus years’ experience as an Administrative Assistant. I have four children and six grandchildren. My ancestors have a long history of being Presbyterians all their life, and I have followed in their footsteps. In the church, I… Read More »
Read MoreSusanna Galens
I grew up in the countryside of Western New York as the 4th of nine children. We are a big loving family who remain close to this day. It has been a wonderful blessing for our family to be surrounded by so many caring aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. My husband, Geo, and I… Read More »
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