Joseph has been interested in technology since he and his twin brother began programming and building computers as children. He loves using technology to serve God and the people of FG and is dedicated to equipping a team of volunteers. He is husband to Rachelle and father to Asher and Abraham.

After serving with women and children in various capacities, Rachelle joined the FG staff. She is passionate about investing in children, enabling parents to participate in Bible studies and small groups, and equipping the Registered Childcare staff to care well for our FG families. Rachelle is married to Joseph and they have two young boys, Asher and Abraham.

Tim Adams has been with Fellowship Greenville since 2002, serving in the area of Technology Support. Tim loves technology and as behind-the-scenes support he works diligently to ensure that folks have their tech needs met by the time services or events start. Although he is very quiet, you will find that like his twin brother, he has a very big heart to serve God and to serve others. Prior to coming to FG, Tim worked at Southside Christian School.

Amy is happily married to her husband, Clayton, and they have two great children, Grace and Carson. When she is not running kids from one activity to the next or slipping through the Starbucks drive-thru, Amy enjoys meeting up with a friend, reading, going to a movie or to the gym. She enjoys using her gifts to help people in need experience the love and grace of our church members who graciously give of themselves with no expectation of return.

With a background in planning and managing corporate events, Michelle came on staff to use her experience and skills as one of our Event Coordinators. She also enjoys cooking, entertaining, and speaking at marriage conferences with her husband. Together, they have three adult children.

An entrepreneur at heart, Josh loves ideation, brainstorming, planning and executing events, as well as investing in and connecting people to God and his church. As husband to Lisa and dad to Sydney, Siena and Skylin, Josh thoroughly enjoys going on trips, going to the pool, and working out with his girls.

The Lord planted Rick and his wife, Lynne, at FG in 1975. They've been calling it home ever since. Rick's passion in ministry is to serve others. He enjoys the behind-the-scenes work helping create an atmosphere where people feel comfortable worshiping and connecting with God.

Rachel was born and raised in Charlotte, NC. She attended Clemson University where she received a degree in psychology. She has a passion for serving others, organizing, and discipling the next generation. She loves going to coffee shops with friends, yoga, lists, and golden retrievers.

Madelynn was raised in a small town in Indiana, just outside of Indianapolis. She studied at Ozark Christian College in Joplin, Missouri where she received a degree in Biblical Communication. She has a passion for serving others and showing kids the love of Christ. She loves dogs, Chipotle, swimming, and anything Disney.

Charlie was born in Mount Airy, NC, grew up in Florida and graduated from Florida State University. He then graduated with high honors from Dallas Theological Seminary with a Master of Theology and also earned his Doctor of Ministry from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. [Read more...]

Kristin is passionate about facilitating a partnership between our church and our families by providing encouragement and resources to help parents disciple their children. In her free time, she and her husband Jeremy can be found exploring downtown Greenville, finding the best local places to eat, and backpacking in the mountains.

A native of Greenville, Jonny grew up at FG. Jonny is passionate about the Church and has a strong desire to see it become a global, worshiping community not just on Sundays but every day of the week. He loves spending time with his family—wife, Mandy, and three young kids—watching movies, playing video games, reading books, and splitting wood.

Katie enjoys juggling details, logistics, and calendars as she strives to keep ministries running smoothly. She is wife to Bryan and mom to Ariel and Hunter. When not crossing off items on her task list or using colorful markers on her wall calendar, Katie can be found horseback riding and spending time with her family.

Josh grew up in Pennsylvania, but moved to Greenville in 1998. He is married and has two children. He likes weightlifting, NASCAR, and hiking. He loves the chance to serve Fellowship Greenville as a part-time staff person.

Having lived in KS, CA, NJ, and PA, Tiffany moved to SC in 1998, and it has been her home ever since. She is married to Josh, and mother to Teya and JJ. She loves the church, and feels privileged to have the opportunity to use her gift of helping others each day.

Tim grew up in nearby Woodruff and moved to Greenville in 2005. He loves working in the facilities area of the ministry and participating in God's work here. Tim enjoys working out and DIY projects, and is an avid fisherman.

Kim moved to the Upstate five years ago with her husband, Jon, and four kids. With a BS in Hospitality Management, Kim loves that working at FG allows her to combine her passion for hospitality with her passion for Christ.

Matt grew up in the mountains of East Tennessee and loves the outdoors and adventure where you will find him in his free tiime.  He is married to Lauren and father to Trent. He graduated from Columbia International University with a double major in Bible and Student Ministry and a minor in Outdoor Leadership. He attended seminary earning a Masters of Divinity degree in leadership. He is passionate about discipling students, teaching the Bible, and partnering with parents.

Henry is a husband and father to two grown children. He and his wife, Mary, have a heart for missions; especially orphanages in Kenya. Henry brings attention to detail, and a knowledge of building repairs and maintenance to his position here at FG.

Angel was born and raised in upstate New York. She attended Liberty University where she received a degree in Psychology. She is passionate about working with kids and young adult ministries, and serving in any way she can. She is married to Steven and in her free time enjoys rock climbing, hiking, running, and drinking coffee with friends.

Melissa loves serving the Lord alongside her husband Jasper and their two beautiful boys, Crosby and Finn. She's always been passionate about worship ministry and has volunteered in the local church for over twenty years. Mel is pumped to be part of a team whose sole purpose is to advance the gospel through intentional community and musical expression.

Alex returned to the Upstate in 2016 after residing in Palm Springs, CA for nearly 20 years. She brings 15 years of hotel catering and event planning experience to the FG Team. Her spiritual gift of hospitality is on display at work as well as at home, where she enjoys cooking and entertaining for friends and family. Some of her other interests include graphic design, gardening, and travel.

Melanie grew up in Aiken, SC and attended Columbia College where she received her Psychology degree. She married her high school friend, David, in 2007. Together they have a son, Landon, three fur babies and a small brood of chickens.

Dallas has been at FG since he was in the 6th grade. By God's grace, everything has come full circle and now he gets to be a part of seeing God reach the next generation of students at the same church where his life was changed over 10 years ago. Dallas is married to Brittany and they have a son, Owen.

Mike has been at attending FG since he started college 40 years ago. He and his wife Jane call Greenville home and raised their daughters at FG. They are very involved in mentoring premarital and newlywed couples. Mike loves to grill, golf, and fish, but mostly loves hanging out with his grandsons!

Eddie and his wife, Diane, came to us after serving as missionaries for six years in Bolivia, South America. Although he has a degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, his passion is not technology, but using technology as a tool for ministry. Eddie is dad to Rachel and Rebecca, both who are training for medical professions.

Peggy works as a part-time accountant and loves her Mondays at FG as the Contributions Accountant. She also works part-time at Southside Christian as an accountant and is a full-time wife and mother of five children.

Scott was born and raised in Greenville, SC. After serving for many years, his passion grew for production and he now uses his gifts in full-time ministry with Next Gen.

Jana grew up at FG and is thankful to be able to work at a place that God has used to form her into who she is today. She is passionate about the life-changing power of the gospel and social justice issues and loves supporting a ministry that combines the two. When Jana is not working, you can find her reading, enjoying a good movie, or hanging out with family and friends.

Kristy is an NC State graduate and has called Fellowship Greenville her church home since 2010. She is married to Jason and has two children, Georgia & Benjamin. She loves running, hiking and spending time with her family. Her professional experience includes photography and she enjoys blogging, which flows from her passion for authentic communication.

After attending Fellowship Greenville with her family for two years and serving in various ministries, Kathy joined the FG staff. Her passions include connecting with and serving others, technology, and all things worship. She and her husband, Sean, have four children—Samantha, Chase, Ethan, and Owen—with one more on the way! Kathy enjoys spending time with her family and homeschooling her children, as well as cooking, baking, and entertaining.

Katie is a native Greenvillian and grew up attending FG. She has a passion for missions, other cultures, making people feel welcome, and serving others. She loves laughing, playing tennis, wrinkly puppies, and sweet tea.

Rob was born and raised in southwestern Ohio where he met his wife Sherry. They have five children: Jake, Emma, Nathan, Kyle, and Autumn. Rob has been on staff at FG since 2007. Rob loves problem solving, leadership, and strategy.

Cassandra loves seeing God at work everywhere. Since college, she has had a missionary heart for serving Jesus, an empathetic ear that allows her to relate well to others, and a thirst to learn more about how to advance the Kingdom of God. A native South Carolinian and married to Bruce, Cassandra has four children and four grandchildren.

Lynda was a former camp counselor, teacher, principal, realtor, and secretary before settling into her current role at FG. In her free time, she enjoys watching or reading a good mystery, a cup of coffee, and spending time with friends.

Chandler was born and raised in the countryside of Charlotte, North Carolina. He has a passion for creative media, particularly videography, filmmaking, and post-production. He is married to the beautiful Kelly Patterson, father of two boys (Silas and Avett), and loves quality family time, leading worship, bonfires, playing soccer, and watching/reviewing/quoting movies and The Office!

Aimee grew up in Arizona, and moved to Greenville in 2013 because of a job transfer, but fell in love with Greenville.  Aimee, her husband, twin daughters, and son came to Fellowship Greenville in 2015. She felt this place was special from the moment she stepped inside the doors. Aimee and her husband serve on the FIT Welcome Team and have experienced joyful people at FG that truly have a heart for who God is and what He is doing.

Matt is passionate about seeing the people of God respond to who God is and all that he has done. He loves making familiar songs fresh through a variety of musical expression. His free time is spent with his wife Whitney and four kids or on a golf course making bogeys.

Lisa is a retired special education teacher, loves ministry, and people of all ages. She has a passion for serving families with special needs children and going on global mission trips. Lisa enjoys spending time with her children, Chad and Laura. They can be found swimming and body-surfing at the beach, playing games, watching movies, or just relaxing over a good meal.

Beth was born and raised in Illinois and moved to Greenville in 1993. She is wife to Bob and mother to Avery and Katie. She has a passion for serving quietly behind the scenes and enjoys using her administrative gifts to support the ministry.

Nathan is a Greenville native and an alumnus of North Greenville University. He has a great passion for Jesus, a heart for service, and you'll often find him somewhere picking a guitar. He served three summers as a staffer at Look Up Lodge prior to being a 2019 summer intern here at Fellowship Greenville. At the conclusion of the internship, Nathan joined our team as our Worship Resident. 

Trenton grew up in Roanoke, Virginia, surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. He married his wife, Dana, in 1989 and they have a trio of older sons and two grandchildren, Rosa and Henry. Trenton's leisurely joys include reading, consuming his wife's great cooking, meandering the mountain roads of the Upstate and Western North Carolina, spending time with friends, and catching an occasional movie with his boys.

Paul began attending FG as a seventh grader back when the church was located on Augusta Road. In 2005, Paul came on staff as Director of Ministry Connections. His passion for technology and helping people eventually drew him to his current role with IT.

Her previous career as an elementary school teacher gave Sharon the unique giftings of administrative skills coupled with a love for people. She and her husband, Bill, have been at FG since 2005. When she’s not working, she’s cheering on the Steelers, enjoying weekends away with her husband, or spending time with family and friends.

Having been around FG since the late 90s, Jim loves to call our church home. He's a preacher’s kid, a family man, a Bible nerd, a music lover, a Gamecock fan, a porch sitter, and doesn’t like long walks on the beach!

Lindsay Thompson is a Greenville, SC native and a Clemson University graduate. She is married to Josh and has two kids, Hollis and Betty. In her free time, she enjoys a good DIY project.

Debbie and her husband Bob have been members of FG since 1986, and have served in a variety of capacities since then. In her current role, she brings a wealth of human resources and project management experience to the staff. The Thurstons have two daughters and four grandchildren.

Matt is a proud husband to Ashly and father to a beautiful baby girl, Phoenix. He is a business owner in the advertising and marketing industry. Matt was so warmly welcomed by FG that he felt compelled to give back by using his gifts and experience to serve on staff. Matt enjoys meeting people and being entrenched in community at FG.

Tonya has been greeting and serving our church body with joy and energy since 2014. She was born and raised in Kentucky and is a true KY Wildcats fan. She enjoy spending time with her husband Ron and two children, Ashton and Haydon.

Brentley is from Greenville and an Anderson University grad with a degree in Secondary Mathematics Education. She is passionate about discipling and investing in the next generation. Her love of math and her experience in a student environment carries over into her methodical and relational approach to ministry. When she is not at work, you can find Brentley in the outdoors, watching movies, listening to music, and hanging out with family and friends

Mary Beth was born in Greenville and grew up attending FG. She graduated from Cedarville University in Cedarville, OH, in 1998 with an English Education degree and a Bible minor. She married her husband, Eric, in 1999. They can be found most days on the sidelines of various events cheering on one of their five children: Ella Grace, Annabelle, Katie, Kanius, and Brielle.