Wade Bibb, Senior Pastor
Wade Bibb has served Central Bearden since 2010, but lived in East Tennessee much longer. He is married to Melissa and they have one daughter, Emily. Wade enjoys being outdoors, hiking, working out, reading, getting lost in movies, and after teaching at universities for 16 years, he secretly desires to give an exam after every sermon to encourage active listening.
865-450-1000 ext. 102

Our Team

Mark Groves
Associate Pastor for Worship and the Arts

Kelly Rose
Executive Pastor

Terry Baker
Minister of Discipleship and Connections

Tim Earl
Minister of Missions and Engagement

Mark Moreland
Minister of Pastoral Care

Justin Thompson
Minister to College & Young Adults

Nick Campbell
Minister to Students & Families


Debbie Reed
Receptionist and Administrative Assistant for Encore, Missions, and Recreation

Janet Coward
Receptionist Assistant

Barbara Rasnick
Interim Senior Pastor Administrative Assistant

Sharon Hogan
Administrative Assistant Worship and the Arts, Church Calendar, and Special Events

Katie Perkins
Administrative Assistant to Faith Formations, Students, College and Young Adults

Jonathan Rester
Production Director

Michelle Johnson
Administrative Assistant for Finance and Human Resources Director

CeCe Campbell
Contributions and Stewardship

Laura Lindsay
Children's Worship & Arts Coordinator

Trey Lindsay
Instrumental Director

Pam Robertson
Church Pianist

Trey Ogle
Church Organist

Sarah Groves
Communications Coordinator

Jennifer McVeigh
Preschool Weekday Director

Emily Wright
Preschool Weekday Assistant Director