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CCJNC LEADERSHIP TEAM

BOARD MEMBERS

RICKY RUEDA
SENIOR PASTOR
CALVARY CHAPEL JACKSONVILLE


MATT HULL
ASSISTANT PASTOR
CALVARY CHAPEL JACKSONVILLE

KEVIN EDWARDS
SENIOR PASTOR
CALVARY CHAPEL CLAYTON

PASTORS

Ricky

Rueda
Señor Pastor

PAUL SMITH GAVE HIS LIFE TO THE LORD IN 1994. HE WAS INTRODUCED TO CALVARY CHAPEL IN 1997 AND STARTED ATTENDING REGULARLY AT CC MANASSAS IN 1999. IN 2003 HE WENT ON STAFF AS YOUTH PASTOR AND SERVED ON THE WORSHIP TEAM, TILL THE LORD CALLED HIM TO THE SCHOOL OF MINISTRY IN 2005. AFTER GRADUATION, PAUL AND HIS WIFE, BRENDA WENT BACK TO VIRGINIA AND SERVED THEIR BIOLOGICAL FAMILY DUE TO ILLNESS, WHILE MINISTERING AT CC MANASSAS. IN THE FALL OF 2010, CC MANASSAS SENT THEM OUT TO FRONT ROYAL VIRGINIA TO PLANT A CALVARY CHAPEL, WHERE HE PASTORED TILL 2022. BEING LED TO ORDAIN AND INSTALL A YOUNG DISCIPLE, THEY MOVED TO NORTH CAROLINA WHERE THEY STARTED SERVING AT CC JACKSONVILLE, NC. PAUL JOINED CCJNC TEAM AS AN ASSISTANT PASTOR IN 2023.

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Paul
Smith

Assistant Pastor &

Men's Ministry

PAUL SMITH GAVE HIS LIFE TO THE LORD IN 1994. HE WAS INTRODUCED TO CALVARY CHAPEL IN 1997 AND STARTED ATTENDING REGULARLY AT CC MANASSAS IN 1999. IN 2003 HE WENT ON STAFF AS YOUTH PASTOR AND SERVED ON THE WORSHIP TEAM, TILL THE LORD CALLED HIM TO THE SCHOOL OF MINISTRY IN 2005. AFTER GRADUATION, PAUL AND HIS WIFE, BRENDA WENT BACK TO VIRGINIA AND SERVED THEIR BIOLOGICAL FAMILY DUE TO ILLNESS, WHILE MINISTERING AT CC MANASSAS. IN THE FALL OF 2010, CC MANASSAS SENT THEM OUT TO FRONT ROYAL VIRGINIA TO PLANT A CALVARY CHAPEL, WHERE HE PASTORED TILL 2022. BEING LED TO ORDAIN AND INSTALL A YOUNG DISCIPLE, THEY MOVED TO NORTH CAROLINA WHERE THEY STARTED SERVING AT CC JACKSONVILLE, NC. PAUL JOINED CCJNC TEAM AS AN ASSISTANT PASTOR IN 2023.

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Matt
Hull

Assistant Pastor &
Youth

MATT HULL WAS CALLED OUT OF CALIFORNIA TO NORTH CAROLINA BY THE LORD A FEW YEARS AGO. HE IS MARRIED TO SHARON HULL, AND HAS FOUR KIDS AND THREE GRANDCHILDREN, WHO HE LOVES TO PLAY WITH. HE HAS A FAN OF MANCHESTER UNITED SOCCER TEAM, STAR WARS, READING, AND THANKS TO HIS WIFE, GOOD ITALIAN COFFEE AND FOOD. HE HAS SERVED FOR YEARS MINISTERING TO YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS, AND HAS A STRONG DESIRE TO HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THE WORD AND HOW TO APPLY INTO THEIR OWN LIVES ON A DAILY BASIS. 

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MINISTRY LEADS & DEACONS

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Kara
Rueda

Women's Ministry

KARA WAS BORN IN OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA, BUT HAS LIVED IN NORTH CAROLINA LONG ENOUGH TO CLAIM IT AS HOME. SHE MET HER HUSBAND, RICKY, IN A CALVARY CHAPEL YOUTH GROUP AS YOUNG TEENS AND THEY HAVE BEEN MARRIED FOR 15 YEARS. THEY HAVE FOUR CHILDREN, THREE BOYS AND ONE GIRL, RANGING FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO HIGH SCHOOL. KARA SERVES AS SUPPORT FOR MANY MINISTRIES, INCLUDING CHILDREN’S, WORSHIP, WOMEN’S AND ADMIN. IN HER FREE TIME SHE ENJOYS LISTENING TO MUSIC, COOKING FOR FRIENDS AND PLAYING THE PIANO.

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Sharon
Hull

Bean Redeemed &
Youth

SHARON HULL IS A NATIVE ITALIAN WHO LOVES COFFEE, ENJOYS COOKING AND CREATING NEW RECIPES, AND SPENDING TIME OUTDOORS. SHE IS MARRIED TO MATT; THEY HAVE FOUR CHILDREN AND THREE GRANDCHILDREN. BEFORE MOVING TO THE STATES, SHE SERVED FULL TIME AT CALVARY CHAPEL MONTEBELLUNA (ITALY) FOR SEVEN YEARS, HELPING WITH WORSHIP, YOUTH & CHILDREN'S MINISTRY, DISCIPLESHIP, THE CHURCH COFFEE BAR, AND MANY OTHER THINGS. SHE WAS ALSO WORKING FULL TIME AT CC BIBLE COLLEGE ITALY AS A TRANSLATOR, INTERPRETER, TEACHER AND WOMEN'S DISCIPLESHIP CLASS LEAD. SHE CURRENTLY WORKS AS A TRANSLATOR/PROOFREADER FOR THE MINISTRY ENDURING WORD. SHE HAS A HEART TO SERVE THE LORD IN WHATEVER CAPACITY HE CALLS HER TO. 

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Alyssa
Saucedo

Worship

ALYSSA SAUCEDO GREW UP IN DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS. SHE MET HER HUSBAND DANIEL WHILE SHE WAS IN COLLEGE. THEY NOW HAVE A DAUGHTER NAMED SELAH. ALUSSA LOVES TO PLAY MUSIC, DANCE BACHATA, MERENGUE, AND PLAY CARDS. 

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Briyon
Thomas

Youth Ministry Deacon

Still Needed

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Jordan
Futral

Sound/AV

JORDAN FUTRAL WAS BORN AND RAISED IN JACKSONVILLE, NC. HE ENJOYS SPENDING TIME AT HOME WITH HIS WIFE, HALEY AND DAUGHTER, ELEANOR PLAYING OUTSIDE, BOARD GAMES, AND WATCHING MOVIES. WHEN JORDAN IS NOT ACTIVELY SERVING AS THE AV/TECH LEAD FOR SERVICES, HE TRIES TO SNEAK IN A ROUND OR TWO OF GOLF. 

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Haley
Futral

Creative Arts &
Youth Worship

HALEY FUTRAL IS A JACKSONVILLE, NC NATIVE WITH A "HEART FOR THE HOUSE." SHE ENJOYS CHILLY MORNINGS WITH A WARM FALL-FLAVORED COFFEE AND A NEW CROCHET PROJECT IN HAND. AS A LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHER IN THE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 15 YEARS, HALEY HAS GROWN A PASSION FOR BUILDING AND SUPPORTING THE CHURCH THROUGH CREATIVE DESIGN, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND VIDEOGRAPHY. HALEY IS A WIFE TO JORDAN AND A MOM TO HER DAUGHTER ELEANOR.

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Matt &

Helena

Earle

Calvary Kids

HELENA EARLE IS ONE OF THE CALVARY KID'S COORDINATORS. SHE AND HER HUSBAND, MATT, HAVE 5 KIDS, WHICH BRINGS A LOT OF JOY, AND SOME CHAOS, TO THEIR LIVES. HELENA IS ORIGINALLY FROM FLORIDA - WHERE HER FAMILY, WHO THEY OFTEN VISIT, STILL LIVE. STILL ENJOYS, READING, PLAYING GAMES, AND TRAVELING WITH HER FAMILY.

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Joe
Stewart

Safety Lead

JOE STEWART IS A NATIVE TO EASTERN NC. HE ENJOYS SPENDING QUALITY TIME WITH HIS LOVING WIFE AND DOG. WHENEVER POSSIBLE, JOE DEVOTS HIS TIME TO HELPING SENIORS WITH THEIR LAWNS, OR OTHER HANDY THINGS AROUND THEIR HOME. JOE'S HOBBIES INCLUDE GOLFING, CYCLING, MARKSMANSHIP, TRAVELING, MEETING NEW PEOPLE, AND SPENDING TIME WITH HIS FAMILY.

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Gwen
LaRue
Prayer Lead

GWEN LARUE RETIRED AFTER 24 YEARS IN THE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY AND MOVED FROM THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TO JACKSONVILLE. SHE IS A MOTHER OF SEVEN CHILDREN, SIX DAUGHTERS AND ONE SON. SHE HAS 12 GRANDCHILDREN AND WILL BECOME A GREAT-GRANDMA THIS COMING APRIL, GOD WILLING! SHE HAS A PASSION FOR THE STUDYING OF GOD'S WORD AND ALWAYS ASKING SOMEBODY HOW SHE CAN PRAY FOR THEM. 

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Marion
Plocica

Financing & Accounting

MARION PLOCICA HAS BEEN THE WIFE TO HER CHILDHOOD SWEETHEART, JIM, FOR 37 YEARS AND HAS TWO CHILDREN AND THREE GRANDSONS. SHE AND HER HUSBAND OWNS A SMALL FARM AND GARDEN IN A BIG WAY WITH ORCHARDS OF FRUIT TREES, GRAPE VINES, ELDERBERRY AND BLACKBERRY BUSHES, FLOWER AND HERB GARDENS, AS WELL AS VEGETABLE GARDENS. MARION HAS CHICKENS, GUINEA FOWL, GOATS, CATS, AND DOGS. SHE OWNS A SMALL BUSINESS CALLED, "EXTREME OUTFITTERS," WHICH CATERS TO ARCHERY, HUNTING, OUTDOOR AND MILITARY COMMUNITIES. SHE CURRENTLY SERVES OUR CHURCH BODY AS THE BOOKKEEPER. HER LIFE IS FULL AND SHE IS COMPLETELY BLESSED IN EVERY WAY. 

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Andrew

Restrepo
Cleaning Ministry 

Deacon

FIll Out Soon

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