Staff at Concord Christian Church
Bob Wallace, Executive Minister
Born and raised a buckeye (Akron, OH), Bob came to CCC April 23, 2006. Bob has a variety of leadership training and life experiences from serving in the Navy to working as a Financial Controller for several manufacturing firms after graduating with a B.S. in Accounting from Akron (Ohio) University. Bob obtained a Master's degree in New Testament and Preaching fron Johnson Bible College (Knoxville. TN). Bob accepted Christ at the age of 14 and has been active in church throughout his life. Bob married his high school sweetheart, Cheri (Aug. 1976) and they have two children and three grandkids. Bob entered full-time ministry in 2000. He ministered in churches in York, PA and Marengo, IN. In his spare time he enjoys time with the grandkids as well as hiking and backpacking.
Having been born in Richmond, KY, Steve is a big UK basketball fan. He met his wife, Krista, at Milligan College and they were married December 22, 1990. They have three great kids, Kayla, Jenna, and Ryan. Steve joined the staff at Concord in March, 2008, after spending 2 years of ministry in Texas and 8 years of ministry in Colorado. He is a certified instructor of Becoming a Love and Logic Parent and teaches the course in the church and community. Steve enjoys sports, fishing, movies, and the occasional card game with friends. The Petty's were previously members at Concord Christian in the late 90's and are excited about the opportunity to be a part of it again.
James has been in ministry since 1993, serving in youth ministry, associate ministry, and worship ministry. He graduated from Cincinnati Christian University with a B. S. in Bible and General Studies. James and Stacy married in 1996 and have ministered together in Georgia, Indiana, and now in North Carolina. James credits the following people with his spiritual development: Todd Wuske, Joanie Grimm, Dan Garrett, Webby Oglesby and the professors at CCU. Musically, he was mentored by Buddy Pulliam, Clay Coburn, Ken Read and Casper McCloud. His favorite songwriters are: Rich Mullins, Bono, Brenton Brown and Sting.
Eric joined the Concord Christian Church staff on May 31, 2007. His hometown is Stella, VA, a small community in the Southwestern part of the state. Eric is a graduate of Roanoke Bible College in Elizabeth City, NC, where he received a degree in Bible and Theology with a minor in cross-cultural missions. There he met his soul mate and best friend, Bree Hugus. Eric and Bree were married on May 12, 2007 in Greenford, OH. Eric loves staying active by participating in any and all sports. He is also a fan of movies, the TV show “24” and the outdoors. Eric and Bree currently reside in Concord.
Bree Pruitt, Childrens Director
Bree was born in Shelbyville, Kentucky, and grew up in Salem, Ohio. Bree accepted Christ at the age of 9. Bree is a graduate of Roanoke Bible College in Elizabeth City, NC, where she received a degree in Bible and Theology with a minor in youth ministry on the children’s ministry track. Bree served on the school’s recruitment team where she worked with and eventually married her best friend, Eric Pruitt. Bree and Eric were married on May 12, 2007 in Greenford, OH. Bree loves playing a variety of sports and also likes to dance and shop.
Ella Gibson, Finance Aministrator
Ella was born and raised in southern Illinois. Before moving to North Carolina, she earned a B.S. in Business from Eastern Illinois University. In addition to working as an internal auditor, she owned her own accounting business for several years. She joined the staff of CCC in April 2004. Ella is currently working on a Master's degree in Accounting from UNCC, and enjoys spending time with her family.
Jamie Emmons, All God's Children Preschool Director
Jamie comes to us from California where she was born and raised. She attended Moorpark College, studing Early Childhood Education with an emphasis on Administration. She has successfully designed, developed, and implemented curriculums and assessments during her time in California. Married to Josh in June, 2000 they have two children, Faith & Austin. Jamie is active in life groups and in the MOPS Ministry at Concord Christian.
All God's Children Preschool Page
Janice and her family came to Concord Christian Church in 1992. In 1993 she began doing the church bulletin on a part time basis. Janice accepted the position as church secretary in 1998.
Marlene Scruggs, Administrative Assistant
Marlene was born and raised within 20 miles of Concord. She started attending CCC in March, 2000. She has been actively involved as a servant since coming to CCC and in February, 2004, she accepted the position of Administrative Assistant.
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