Rev. Allison Benfield
Allison Benfield currently serves as the Minister for Spiritual Growth. She helps to nurture spiritual growth for people of all ages at St. John’s through opportunities like Sunday School Ministry,...
Mallory Brown
Mallory (she/her) began her work as an Administrative Assistant at St. John’s in September of 2018 after years of working ministry roles at various churches in Cleveland County and Mecklenburg...
Rev. Dennis Foust, Ph.D.
Dennis Foust became Senior Minister of St. John’s in August, 2011. He has served congregations in Birmingham, AL; Atlanta, GA; Chattanooga, TN; San Antonio, TX; and Louisville, KY. Dennis’ pastoral...
James Kevin Gray
Kevin Gray became Minister for Worship and Arts at St. John’s in September of 2014. Prior to serving St. John’s, he has served in this same role with St. Luke’s...
Rev. Lee Gray
Lee is a native Charlottean and grew up in Providence Baptist Church. In 1993, he received his BA in Religion & Philosophy at Campbell University. In 1998, he received his...
Derek Henson
Derek Henson joined the administrative staff of St. John’s in February of 2020. Prior to coming to St. John’s he served as an associate pastor of administration in New England....
J Noel Lance
Noel is a Native of Florence, SC and became a Charlotte resident in 2003. In 1999, Noel received his Bachelor of Music Education from Anderson University in Anderson, SC. Shortly...
Jacquelyn McAbee
Jacquelyn McAbee became our Church Administrator in 2018 after three years as the Administrative assistant. Jacquelyn coordinates matters related to finance, facilities, contracts, and calendar items, relating to the ministry...
Lydia Garza Olmsted
Lydia became the Weekday School Director in 2007 and is responsible for six classrooms serving infants through TK children. Lydia manages 9 WDS teachers and believes in promoting educational and...
