Leadership
OUR LEAD PASTOR
Blake Stanbery
Blake is the Lead Pastor at New Covenant Church. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University and a master’s degree from Liberty University. Blake has been an executive in corporate and government finance, Christian education, and ministry. He is licensed as a CPA in North Carolina and as a Christian School Superintendent. As Lead Pastor, Blake loves to build healthy teams and communities. He wants everyone to know the joy and power of a Spirit-filled life. On the weekends, he enjoys fly fishing on remote trout streams, relaxing at a campground, or grilling out with friends and family.
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
Norm Wood
Melanie Rogers
Kevin Reece
Blake Stanbery
Mike Jones
Clint Menacof
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.
Blake Stanbery
Lead Pastor
Allison Frost
Discipleship and Communications Director
Ryan Earnhart
IT/Technical Director
Rebecca Stanbery
Ministry Pastor
Elizabeth Hamilton
Student Ministries Director
Kyle Hamilton
Facilities and Grounds Director
Jenny Murray
Worship Pastor
Marie Shearer
Children's Ministry Director
Jeremy Myers
Maintenance and Security Manager
FAMILY MINISTRIES PASTOR