Leadership
OUR LEAD PASTOR

Blake Stanbery
Blake Stanbery serves as Lead Pastor of New Covenant Church, where he is committed to building a thriving, Spirit-filled community that impacts generations.
Blake earned his bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University and two master’s degrees from Liberty University in Education and Theological Studies. Prior to pastoral ministry, he held executive leadership roles in corporate and government finance and Christian education. Licensed as a CPA in North Carolina and having previously served as a Christian school superintendent, Blake brings both spiritual conviction and organizational clarity to his leadership.
He is passionate about cultivating healthy teams, raising up leaders, and helping people walk in the joy, freedom, and power of the Holy Spirit. Outside of ministry, Blake enjoys fly fishing remote trout streams, camping, and creating meaningful memories with his wife Rebecca, their family, and friends.
Blake earned his bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University and two master’s degrees from Liberty University in Education and Theological Studies. Prior to pastoral ministry, he held executive leadership roles in corporate and government finance and Christian education. Licensed as a CPA in North Carolina and having previously served as a Christian school superintendent, Blake brings both spiritual conviction and organizational clarity to his leadership.
He is passionate about cultivating healthy teams, raising up leaders, and helping people walk in the joy, freedom, and power of the Holy Spirit. Outside of ministry, Blake enjoys fly fishing remote trout streams, camping, and creating meaningful memories with his wife Rebecca, their family, and friends.

WE ARE COVERED
BY OUR APOSTOLIC OVERSIGHT TEAM
The Apostolic Elders are a team of experienced ministers whose purpose is to help
evaluate the overall health of the church and of the Senior Pastor. They advise
the pastoral leadership regarding the purpose and vision of the church.

Aaron Kennedy
Senior Pastor, Opendoor Church

Dr. Frank Harvey
Founding Pastor, New Covenant Church

Sonny Misar
Pastoral Director, Radiant Network
WE ARE strengthened
BY OUR CHURCH ELDERS
Our Church Elders are a team whose lives reflect humility and holiness.
Elders are selected by the Lead Pastor to provide care for the members of
the church, provide wise counsel to church leadership, and assist church
leadership in discipleship and equipping the church for ministry.

Karen Morgan

Mike Jones

Blake Stanbery

Clint Menacof

Kevin Reece
WE ARE GUIDED
BY OUR CHURCH STAFF
This team oversees the day-to-day ministry and operations of the church.
Our Church Staff serve the congregation and are responsible for the
development of the spiritual life of the church.
Jeremy Myers
Facilities & Grounds Director


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