Meet the team.

Pastors & Staff

Rev. Dr. Caressa

Senior Pastor

Rev. Dr. Caressa leads our congregation in spiritual growth and community outreach, delivering inspiring sermons and providing pastoral care. She guides our church's vision, fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for all.

Rev. Jordan

Associate Pastor

Rev. Jordan oversees children and family ministries, youth programs, adult education, technology, and life groups, ensuring a vibrant and connected church community. He provides leadership and support across these areas, fostering growth and engagement for all ages.

Betsy

New Hope Preschool Director

Betsy leads our early childhood education program, creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. She ensures high-quality care and learning, fostering each child's development and love for learning

Allie

Children and Family Ministries Director

Allie oversees Sunday School, family events, and Vacation Bible School, creating engaging and meaningful experiences for children and their families. She ensures a welcoming and enriching environment where faith and fun go hand in hand.

Tammy

Youth Director

Tammy organizes youth events, weekly gatherings, and our annual mission trip, fostering a supportive and dynamic community for our teens. She guides our youth in their spiritual growth and community involvement, creating opportunities for learning, service, and fellowship.

Johnny

Music and Arts Director

Johnny leads our worship through music and creative expression, enhancing our services with inspiring performances and artistic programs. He cultivates a vibrant arts ministry that engages and uplifts.

Marci

Office Administrator

Marci is the smiling, welcoming face you see and voice you hear when you come to New Hope during the week! She ensures our daily operations run smoothly and provides administrative support to staff, lay leaders, and visitors. Marci handles communications, scheduling, and various tasks that keep our church running efficiently.

Linnea

Finance Administrator

Linnea manages the church's financial operations, overseeing budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting. She ensures fiscal responsibility and transparency, supporting the church's mission and activities.

Rick

Facilities Manager

Rick oversees the maintenance and operations of our church facilities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for our congregation and community events. He manages upkeep, renovations, and event setup to support our ministries effectively