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

Nick Campbell
Minister to Students & Families


Sharon Hogan
Administrative Assistant for Senior Pastor; Pastoral Care; and Missions and Engagement

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

Janet Coward
Receptionist Assistant

Michelle Johnson
Administrative Assistant for Finance and Human Resources Director

Jonathan Rester
Production Director

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

CeCe Campbell
Contributions and Stewardship

Laura Lindsay
Worship and Arts Associate and Ministry Assistant

Trey Ogle
Church Organist

Trey Lindsay
Instrumental Director

Pam Robertson
Church Pianist

Sarah Groves
Communications Coordinator

Jennifer McVeigh
Preschool Weekday Director

Emily Wright
Preschool Weekday Assistant Director

Kirstin Bynum
Administrative Assistant, Children's Ministry