PASTORS
Don Francis
MATT ROGERS
Matt and Sarah Rogers have called Greenville home for most of the last two decades after graduating from Furman University and North Greenville University respectively. They have five children—Corrie, Avery, Hudson, Willa, and Fuller. Matt aids CFC's various mission and church planting endeavors, equips the next generation of pastors and missionaries, and preaches consistently. Sarah is passionate about the work of women’s discipleship, assists in corporate worship through song, and makes the Rogers’ home an epicenter of care and mission.
Ashley Jones
HUGH CARSON
Hugh and Hollie Carson have lived in Greenville since 2010. They are both graduates of the University of North Georgia. They have three children – Laney, Mattie, and Bennett. Hugh serves in overseeing core classes, small group leaders, membership, and counseling. Hugh served as a Journeyman Missionary with the International Mission Board and holds a Master of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Hollie partners with Hugh in ministry; she loves investing in young ladies, and she devotes time in home-schooling and caring for their children.
Lisa Rose
DONNY MATHIS
Donny began serving CFC as a pastor in 2014 and helps to coordinate the Core classes and Family Meetings at CFC. Donny and Amber have two children: Trace and Hallie. Donny is a Professor of Christian Studies at North Greenville University where he teaches New Testament, Hermeneutics, and Biblical Greek. He holds a Master of Divinity in Higher Education and PhD in New Testament Language, Literature, and Theology from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Donny enjoys cheering on the Kentucky Wildcats, spending time with his family, and playing golf.
Tess Brown
BRANDON SIMPSON
Brandon and Karla have been a part of CFC for the past 15 years. They have three children--Charlotte, Boone, and Brody. Brandon serves the church as a pastor giving care to the executive functions of the church, teaching, counseling, and occasionally preaching. Karla partners with Brandon in ministry and serves in CFC Kids.
Lisa Rose
WALKER CAPPS
Walker primarily leads CFC through the means of music. He is passionate about pastoring the body on and off the stage through various means of worship. Walker is married to Julie, and after graduating from North Greenville University, they spent six years in full-time camp ministry in the mountains of North Carolina. After studying at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, their family was overjoyed to move back to Greenville. They have four children - Gradie, Ellie, June and Walt. Julie loves serving the church, cultivating hospitality, and investing in relationships. The Capps love good music, good coffee, good books, and good hikes with their family.
Lisa Rose
MATT REID
Matt and Annie Reid moved back to the Greenville area in 2021 after serving at a church plant in Salt Lake City. They both graduated from Bob Jones University, Matt with a degree in Youth Ministry, and Annie a nursing degree. They have 3 children - Campbell, Charlotte, and Silas. Matt works in real estate media, and Annie is a nurse practitioner. In the past, Matt has worked in camp ministry, children’s ministry, and youth ministry, and currently serves leading a small group, on the worship team, and teaching. Annie serves alongside Matt leading small group, on the worship team, and in CFC kids.
Lisa Rose
JOHNNY TOUCHET
Johnny Touchet and his wife Kerry are parents to seven children: Sara, Rachel, Gerry-Ann, Savannah, Hannah, Jet, and Joe. Johnny holds a BA in Pastoral Ministries, an MA in Biblical Preaching, and an MDIV. He has trained numerous Biblical counselors in the Greenville area. From 2017-2020, Johnny and his family dedicated their time to serving in Uganda, focusing on training pastors and planting churches. Their return to the US in 2021 led them to Christ Fellowship Cherrydale, where Johnny utilizes his gifts in counseling, evangelism, and pastoral care.
Lisa Rose
MIKE BOYER
Mike and Amy have been married since 2010. They have four children - Alistair, Bella Grace, Luke, and Graham. They have been living in Easley since 2013. Mike grew up in northwestern Pennsylvania and moved to SC in 2009 for family medicine residency in Greenwood. He is passionate about discipleship, shepherding, and teaching. Mike and Amy currently lead a small group at their home. Amy enjoys mercy ministries and discipleship with other ladies and serves in the CFC children’s ministry. They love reading, road trips, and the joyful journey of parenthood.
Lisa Rose
JONATHAN BORISUK
Jonathan Borisuk
Lisa Rose
WARREN PEDEN
Warren Peden
STAFF
CHILDREN'S MINISTER
AMBER MATHIS
Amber serves as Children’s Minister using her skills writing classroom curriculum, organizing and training volunteer teams, and coordinating ways to disciple children, their families, and the church body with the goal to continuously teach the next generation who God is and what he has done for his people. She has worked with children for over 20 years, 15 of those at Christ Fellowship. She graduated from the University of Mobile with a BA in Religion, attended The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and finished her Master’s in Christian Ministry at North Greenville University. She enjoys eating good food, painting interesting things, writing encouraging words, exploring fascinating places, and giggling with her silly family.
PASTORAL ASSISTANT
EDHER CAVERO
Edher Cavero is from Callao, Peru and graduated from the Evangelical Institute of Greenville. He has previously served as an intern at Del Ray Baptist Church in Alexandria, VA and as a Hispanic Church Plant Resident with Park Baptist Church in Rock Hill, SC. He has been doing ministry for the past 8 years in the jungle and the mountains of Peru. Edher currently serves as a Pastoral Assistant and leads the Hispanic Ministry at Christ Fellowship Cherrydale. Edher enjoys cooking Peruvian food, reading, writing and playing soccer.
MINISTRY COORDINATOR
ERIN HIPPS
Erin graduated from North Greenville University with a degree in Intercultural Studies. She and her husband Connor have been members at CFC since 2011 and also lead a small group together. Before joining the church staff as Ministry Coordinator, she worked as an Event Coordinator for a local non-profit. In her free time, Erin enjoys spending time with friends over coffee, reading, and traveling with her husband.
COLLEGE & YOUTH MINISTER
MILES MOON
Miles moved to Greenville in 2017 after graduating from Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. He serves CFC as the Youth & College Minister and is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity in Biblical & Theological Studies from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He enjoys reading, backpacking, fishing, and college football.
CHILDCARE COORDINATOR
JILL DEMIR
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DEACONS
JOSH TRAINER
Deacon of City Mission
WILL BLACKMON
Deacon of Security
TYLER MOODY
Deacon of Member Care
TOM KLINE
Deacon of Care
RYAN CLOUD
Deacon of Audio
CONNOR HIPPS
Deacon of Website
ANDREW WALKER
Deacon of Care and Medical Support
BEN GODWIN
Deacon of Facilities
CARLOS CAUSILLAS
Deacon of Videography
CHARLES PICKELSIMER
Deacon of Member Care