Seth HammondSeth Hammond

Seth joined Christ Covenant in 2013 and has been a teaching elder since that time. He serves as Lead Pastor and Moderator of the Session. He is also a Wing Chaplain in the Air National Guard.  He is married to Stephanie, and they have four children: Abby, Katie, Caleb, and Sarah. 
Hobbies: Spending time with family, cheering on the vols, exercising, reading and listening to country music.
Favorite Bible Passage: “Greater love has no one than this that he lay down his life for his friends.”   
                                   John 15:13
 

AHalbert2 MediumAndrew Halbert

Andrew was ordained in 2013 and joined Christ Covenant in 2024 after 10 years on the mission field. He serves as an Associate Pastor over global and local missions.  He is married to Julie and they have two children. 
Hobbies: Spending time with family, reading, Enjoying the outdoors, UT sports, and traveling. 
Favorite Bible Passage: "Praise the LordPraise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens! Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his excellent greatness! Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp! Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe! Praise him with sounding cymbals;   praise him with loud clashing cymbals! Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! Praise the Lord!" Psalm 150

 

Joel McCallJOEL MCCALL

Joel joined Christ Covenant in 2012 and has been an elder since then and is an Associate Pastor discipling men answering their biblical and theological questions. He is engaged in a full time ministry of teaching pastors in Africa and Israel. He is married to Sarah, and they have three grown children and five grandchildren. 
Hobbies: Playing guitar, catching reptiles, finding wild animals in Africa.
Favorite Bible Passage:  "You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, He may give it to you." John 15:16 
 

Dwight ClaytonDWIGHT CLAYTON

Dwight joined Christ Covenant in 1996 and has been an elder since then.  He is married to Pam, and they have two adult children.
Hobbies: Hiking, photography and traveling in their RV
Favorite Bible Passage:   "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.  For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them."  Ephesians 2:8-10
 

elder Jim 20.JPGJim Coffield

Jim joined Christ Covenant in 2018 and became an elder in 2020. Prior to being on Christ Covenant's pastoral tean, he was a professor for twenty years at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando. His background as the Clinical Director of the RTS counseling program prepared him to direct Compass Counseling, our partner counseling ministry. He is married to Mona, and they have three grown children and one grandchild.  
Favorite Bible Passage: "Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life."
Proverbs 4:23 
 

driscollJIM DRISCOLL

Jim joined Christ Covenant in 2015 and became an elder in 2018.  He is married to Elizabeth, and they have two children. 
Hobby: Reading
Favorite Bible Passage: "For to us a Child is born, to us a Son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of His government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over His kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this."  Isaiah 9:6-7


Mike Fleenor 17Mike Fleenor

Mike joined Christ Covenant in 1997, and has been an elder since 2014.   He is married to Susan, and they have two grown children.
Hobbies:  Travel, woodworking, hiking
Favorite Bible Passage: "Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Philippians 4:6-7 


DaveForbesDavid Forbes

David joined Christ Covenant in 1999, and has been an elder since 2006.  He is married to Ginger, and they have two grown children and four grandchildren.
Hobbies:  Turkey hunting, fly fishing
Favorite Bible Passage: "Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ." Romans 5:1
 


Glen GlafenheinGlen Glafenhein 

Glen joined Christ Covenant in 1999 and has been an elder since 2000.  He is married to Lou Ellen, and they have five children and nine grandchildren.
Hobby:  Boating
Favorite Bible Passage: "What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?..."  Romans 8:31

 

Shaun GleasonShaun Gleason

Shaun joined Christ Covenant in 2005 and has been an elder since 2013.  He is married to Caroline, and they have three children.
Hobbies: Soccer and wake surfing
Favorite Bible Passage:  “but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." Romans 5:8 (ESV) ‬ 


Vernon GuthrieVernon Guthrie

Vernon was one of the founding members of Christ Covenant in 1994 and has been an elder since then.  He is married to Lynda, and they have three children and two grandchildren.
Hobby:  Grandchildren
Favorite Bible Passage:  "A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another."  John 13:34


Andy Halbert

ANDY HALBERT
Andy joined Christ Covenant in 1995 and has been an elder since then. He is married to Renee, and they have three married sons and eleven grandchildren. 
Hobbies: Gardening/yard work and cooking
Favorite Bible Passage: "The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." Lamentations 3:22-23

 

Scott HayesScott Hayes

Scott joined Christ Covenant in 2019 and has been an elder since 2021. He is married to Kelsey, and they have four children.
Hobby: Boating
Favorite Bible Passage: "Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will neither leave you nor forsake you." Deut. 31:6  

 

Bill HuxtableBill Huxtable

Bill joined Christ Covenant in 1995 and has been an elder since 2015. He is married to Rhoda, and they have four children and four grandchildren.
Hobbies:  Bicycling, choir, grandchildren
Favorite Bible Passage: "He has told you, O man, what is good and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?"  Micah 6:8

 

Todd Kohlbusch

TODD KOHLBUSCH

Todd joined Christ Covenant in 2007, joined our staff in 2020, and became an elder in 2021.  He is married to Carol, and they have three children and ten grandchildren. 
Hobbies: Hiking, golf and meaningful conversations
Favorite Bible Passage: "For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands, for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control." 2 Timothy 1:6-7
 

Martin MartinMartin Martin

Martin joined Christ Covenant in 2007 and has been an elder since 2009.  He is married to Mary, and they have two children and one grandchild.
Hobby: Watching old movies
Favorite Bible Passage: "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. " 2 Corinthians 5:17-20
 

millerJ. Bret Miller

J. Bret joined Christ Covenant in 2001 and became an elder in 2018.  He is married to Ginger, and they have two children.
Hobbies: Camping and hiking
Favorite Bible Passage: "For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgement of God rather than burnt offerings." Hosea 6:6 (NIV) 

Mitchell Moore17Mitchell Moore

Mitchell joined Christ Covenant in 1999 and has been an elder since 2002 .  He is married to Susan, and they have two children and three grandchildren.
Hobbies:  Fishing, hunting, and sports spectating
Favorite Bible Passage:  "Those who love Thy law have great peace, and nothing causes them to stumble." Psalm 119:165

 

Derrick Snyder 1Derrick Snyder

Derrick joined Christ Covenant in 2021 and became an elder in 2024. He is married to Melissa, and they have eight children.
Hobbies: Kids and traceling
Favorite Bible Passage: "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come." 2 Corinthians 5:17


John WoodJohn Wood

John joined Christ Covenant in 2019 and became and elder in 2021. He is married to Juliette, and they have three children.
Hobby: Photography
Favorite Bible Passage: "I am in prison because I belong to the Lord. Therefore I urge you who have been chosen by God to live up to the life to which God called you." Ephesians 4:1

 

If you would like to reach any of our Elders and Deacons, please call our church office at (865) 671-1885, and our staff will give you their contact information.