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Paul Purdue
Senior Pastor
615-383-0832, ext. 212

He/His/Him

Heather Harriss
Senior Associate Pastor
615-383-0832, ext. 227

She/Her/Hers

Emma Bushong
Director of Ministry with Young People
615-383-0832, ext. 226

Kate Fields
Pastor of Children’s Ministry and Discipleship
615-383-0832, ext. 219

She/Her/Hers

Matt Webb
Director of Music Ministries
615-383-0832, ext. 229

Robbie Jones
Organist

Amy Cooper
Director of Children’s Music
615-383-0832, ext. 220

She/Her/Hers

Sandy Sakarapanne
Pastor of Karen Language Service

Mark Hagewood
Executive Director for
Church Management
615-383-0832, ext. 216

He/His/Him

Anne Hoback
Membership Secretary/
Administrative Assistant
615-383-0832 ext. 215

Angie Slade
Communications and Facility Use Coordination
615-383-0832, ext. 223

She/Her

Sara Christi
Bookkeeper
615-383-0832, ext. 220

Seth Neumann 
Human Resources Manager

Hunter Wade
Belmont Wesley Fellowship Director

Clay Smith 
Worship and Media Coordinator

Elizabeth Ayton 
Director, Belmont Weekday School
(615) 383-0886

Neil Pennycuff
Facility Manager 
615-383-0832 ext. 214

James Jimmerson
Custodian

Gilma Hernandez
Custodian