Steve Silvey

Lead Pastor

Steve and his wife, Kim, have two children, Elizabeth and Mary, and a Cairn Terrier named Butter. In his free time, Steve enjoys spending time with family and working in the yard. He earned a B.S. from Central Wesleyan College, a Master of Divinity from Erskine Theological Seminary, and a Doctor of Ministry from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Ronnie James

Associate Pastor & CHILDREN'S PASTOR

Ronnie and his wife, Jan, have two sons, Nathan and Brandon, and four grandchildren. In his free time, Ronnie enjoys kayaking, trying to play golf, cooking, and eating healthily with Jan. Ronnie joined the USMC in 1987 and retired after 20 years. He has served in ministry since 1992. 

Brock Smith

Minister of Music

Brock and his wife, Lauren, have four sons, Ben, Gabe, Noah and Crosby. In his free time, Brock enjoys spending time with family. He earned a B.S. from Erskine College and attended Erskine Theological Seminary and Southeastern Theological Seminary.

Jim Upton

Minister of Students

Jim and his wife, Christy, have three sons, Drew, Noah, and Micah. In his free time, Jim enjoys riding motorcycles, fishing, and sports. He attended California Baptist University in Riverside, CA and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, TX.


Cameron McCarley

Outreach Director

Cameron and his wife, Bailey,  have two children, Levi and Nicholas. He earned his B.S. from the Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D from Mid- America Baptist Theological Seminary.