Shared Leadership Structure:
Mike McCormick
Pastor of Leadership & Connections
Mike was hired as Lead Pastor in November 2014 and brings to Calvary a unique style of Team Leadership and Development. Under Mike’s leadership at Calvary, we have followed a process for healing and transparency. He is a true believer in Team Ministry and engaging people to discover their place at Calvary. He has a heart for discipling and wants to see a movement in Winchester of people discipling other people. Mike has been instrumental in organizing Upward Sports in our community and bringing together 7 churches who share the same vision of ministering to the kids and families through Upward. He is the co-author of
House on Fire!: A Story of Loss, Love & Servant LeadershipMike, his wife Kristina and 4 children (Jackson, Reagan, Jonas & Kennedy) are avid Steelers fans but also share the love for UK Wildcats.
James Bush
Pastor of Preaching & Teaching
James married up when he married his wife, Randa. They have a wonderfully full-of-personality toddler, named Ryleigh, who lights up any room she inhabits. Bella the Schnauzer and Lucy the Schnoodle round out the family. James holds his Master of Divinity from Asbury Theological Seminary and is passionate about scripture and connecting people to it in meaningful ways. He is also dedicated to seeing our middle and high school students fully become who God created them to be. Email:
james.bush@calvarychristian.net
Danny Castle
Facility Manager
Danny has been at Calvary for 25+ years serving in many roles. He currently leads our Men’s Ministry helping men to fully become who God created them to be. He is an avid fisherman and a retired Captain from the Winchester Fire Department. His leadership skills are essential and valuable for his ministry here. He is a loving father and a highly devoted grandfather. He and his wife Charmagne share 4 kids between them and numerous grandchildren that they love to spoil!
danny.castle@calvarchristian.net
Catherine Osborn
Ministry Assistant
Catherine joined our team in 2022 and serves our entire team as an assistant. She helps every ministry area and is a certified wedding planner as well. She also schedules our building and manages our databases!
catherine.osborn@calvarychristian.net
Ned Hess
School Administrator
Ned’s interest in education began at an ea
rly age; his parents were both educators. Since the com
pletion of his undergraduate degree in 1982, Ned has been teaching. His formal experience began in a sixth grade classroom. Later, Ned had the joy of supervising three homeless shelters in WV and also spent some days as an executive-director of a hospice. In each of those vocations, teaching and developing people have been a common thread. Most recently, Ned served as a principal in the Dominican Republic. Ned is married to… show more
…Charlene Hess, and together they have two beautiful children.
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Ashley Rose
Children’s Pastor
Ashley has been at Calvary for 16 years and has served in a variety of roles. She brings a vivacious personality and energy to our Children’s Ministry along with equipping skills to lead a large ministry team of volunteers. She and her husband Eric have been married for 15 years and have 4 children. She is an avid UK fan and you will find her always being filled with JOY!
ashley.rose@calvarychristian.net
Terry Mynk
First Touch Ministries Team Leader
Terry and his wife Sue have attended Calvary for 25+ years! They have been faithful servants in many areas over the years, but have landed in our First Touch Ministry for the past 10 years. They oversee and are a part of the team that greets you as you walk in the door, gives you a bulletin, serves you coffe and answers any questions you might have! Terry is currently retired but serves not only at Calvary, but is very active in the community by volunteering his time with youth sports as a soccer…
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…coach and referee. Terry & Sue have one son and two sweet children that they love spending time with and he is affectionately known as “Grumps”.
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Gordon Smith
Mt. Carmel Campus Pastor
Gordon is easily summed up in four words – faith, family, passion, & optimism! His is a “glass is half full” kind of guy who passionately lives out his top two priorities in life – his faith and his family. Gordon is married to Cathy, and they have two beautiful daughters.
Gordon has served as an Associate Pastor here at Calvary for a number of years. In 2012 he assumed the role of Campus Pastor for our Mt. Carmel Campus. This was a natural fit for him,…
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…something that galvanized all of the prep work that God had been doing in his life for a number of years.
Gordon loves people. If you find yourself in the hospital at some point there is a very good chance that it will be Gordon who comes to visit you.
We love Gordon and value him as part of our team – and we know that you will too once you’ve encountered his passion for God and people!
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Chris Campbell
Lead Production Manager
Chris currently oversees the technical and production ministries of the church as well as serving as part of the Creative Arts Team with the worship bands. He originally came to Calvary in 2010 and began volunteering as guitarist with the worship team at Redwing. In 2013, Chris helped launch the Mt. Carmel Campus as the worship leader and served that congregation for over two years. Eventually, he returned to the Redwing campus to help with the production and worship… He is married to his wife Lindsey, who teaches in Clark County, and has 2 daughters: LauraKate and EmmaClaire. Email: chris.campbell@calvarychristian.net
Steve Crosby
Pastor Family & Worship
Steve is one of Calvary’s elders. He served as Calvary’s Youth Minister for about 17 years, and in 2012 we expanded his responsibilities to include all of the “Next Generation” – which includes children from birth thru College Age. Over the years, Steve has led Calvary’s youth group to express their love for God in many ways, including mission trips, drama, and music. We are blessed to have such a caring, committed servant in leadership and oversight over our young people…. show more
…Steve is passionate about seeing teenagers live beyond themselves by serving in their community and throughout the rest of the world. His main goal as Youth Minister is to help teenagers surrender their life completely into the hands of the God who created them!
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Larry Center
Traditional Service Team Leader
Larry and his wife Jeanette have been faithfully serving our Traditional Service for many years. Larry keeps busy as a grandfather to JR and his many good deeds. He is a faithful man of God and desires to see all people come to know Christ. Email: larrcen@gmail.com
Zac Cowan
Middle School
Youth Pastor
Zac is our larger than life Middle School Youth Pastor and he also serves & leads in our youth ministry worship! He deeply loves our kids and you will find him hanging out with kids all the time. He has a pastor’s heart and word is he can bring a pretty good sermon as well as his other talents.
Dickie Everman
Recovery Pastor
Dickie and his wife JuaNita has been a part of Calvary since 1996. They started
Celebrate Recovery ministry at Calvary in 2007.Dickie joined ourstaff in 2011. He became a part of the National Team for Celebrate Recovery as Southeast Regional Director in 2019. They have four adult children, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Dickie and JuaNita both love the Lord and love serving for Christ’s Glory.
Ron Leedy
Clear Fork Campus Pastor
Ron is the campus pastor at our Clear Fork Campus in Breathitt Co. (Eastern Kentucky region). Ron and his wife Pam have a growing congregation, especiall
y in the children’s ministry. Within 5 years, they have had 60+ kidscome through their Wednesday evening program and presently have 32-36 regular attendees. They commute 2-3 times a week and love the Christ stories, as they call them, and share them frequently. He is serving a second term as one of Calvary’s Elder. Ron… show more
…invites everyone to come and worship with them on Sunday or join Pam and him for a Wednesday kids’ service. It will change you!!!
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Cathy Smith
Pastor of Finance & Operations
Cathy is the glue of our ministry team! She leads large portions of our ministry at Calvary, and functions very much as a second chair leader on our team. She oversees all of our financial systems for the church, the school, Human Resources & Payroll and support staff. She also handles all scheduling and building use, security systems, computer systems, and marketing efforts. She has oversight to the school and facility teams along with our Mission’s and First Touch Team. She serves as a small group leader…
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…in our teen ministry, co-leads an adult small group with her husband, and generally picks up the slack wherever she identifies a need.
Cathy is married to Gordon, and they have two beautiful daughters. She is deeply committed to her faith, her family, and her friends. She is an indispensable part of our ministry team – because we know that we can always depend on her to “stay the course” and “keep her cool” regardless of what obstacles we may find in our path.
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