• CHRIS THORE

    SENIOR PASTOR

    ​Pastor Chris has been in ministry for 30 years. An NC native, he and his wife, Becca, have been married for 32 years and have three children. 

    Pastor Chris is passionate about making ministry meaningful, relational, and fun! 


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  • Chan shaver

    assistant pastor

    Pastor Chan joins our staff with 14 years of compassionate ministry in discipleship, fellowship and administration. He and his wife, Kim, have two children and are so thankful to be serving at FWC.


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  • JENNIFER YORK

    Children & Family Pastor

    Jennifer and her husband, Corey have a passion for ministry and sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She has done mission work in South Africa, Poland, Mexico, Jamaica and several states including Alabama, where she and Corey lived for two years. She loves traveling in order to spread the word of God. Jennifer and Corey are licensed foster parents and strong believers in caring for orphans and the least of these. Their family also includes LeeAnn and Madalynn, dog Tammy and cat Olaf.


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  • CHRISTIAN TOBAR

    STUDENT MINISTRIES

    Christian and his wife Glendy have a strong love for Jesus. Christian is also passionate about worship and hopes to create an identity of that with the students!


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  • sitt-len heh

    karen ministry

    Sitt Lin is our newest lay minister serving in the Karen congregation. He is passionate about evangelism and training people to share Christ. He has seen many accept Jesus already and we are so thankful to have him as a part of our staff!


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ANDY ROWE

10:45am WORSHIP LEADER

Andy and his wife Tracie have 5 daughters ages 4 to 11. Over the last 12 years Andy has been leading worship and was ordained in 2011. A graduate of High Point University Andy received his B.S. in Marketing in 2000. Typically Andy leads with acoustic or electric guitar but also plays piano and keyboard. Andy's passion each Sunday is to lead the body into corporate worship. In his spare time Andy enjoys playing golf, grilling out and cheering on Alabama football.


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DR. RICK HENDRICKS
9am WORSHIP LEADER & CHOIR DIRECTOR

Dr. Rick Hendricks leads our 9am worship team and directs our choir. He is married to Becky. Rick has a Doctor of Musical Arts, Piano Performance with Minor in Historical Instrument.


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  • ROLAND CAVANAUGH

    Director of Spiritual Life
    Providence Place Senior Health & Housing

    Pastor Roland grew up in the southern corner of NC in Duplin and Pender counties. He was ordained in the Wesleyan Church in 1987, also the same year I married Cindy Lanier and finished my M.Div at Asbury Seminary. He was in pastoral ministry in three churches from 1988 – 2011, two as senior pastor (Ash and Ramseur, NC) and one as a staff pastor (Right here at FWC in High Point). He completed the Doctor of Ministry (D. Min.) degree from Drew University in 1995 and served in the Air Force Reserves from 1988 – 2000 as a Chaplain and also did CPE work at Baptist Health in Winston-Salem.

    Cindy and Roland live in Thomasville with their 2 cats and  rescued Maltese, “Miki.”


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  • DAVID KEITH

    Visitation Chaplain

    Dr. Keith is a retired Wesleyan pastor. He is a full-time volunteer here at FWC, visiting hospitals and our home bound friends.

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  • KIM ARRANTS

    CHILDREN'S MINISTRY

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  • DONNA GUHR

    MINISTRY ASSISTANT


  • DAVID JENNINGS

    SOUND/AV DIRECTOR

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  • KAREN PARRISH

    MINISTRY ASSISTANT

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  • MIKE CHARLES

    Facilities

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