Pastors
Pastor Thad Berrey (Senior Pastor)
Pastor Thad Berrey first came to Calvary in 2001 as a church intern studying for his Bachelor’s degree in Bible. He then served as part time youth pastor while finishing his Master of Divinity at Bob Jones University. In 2006, the church voted to take on Pastor Thad as pastor after Pastor Bruce Berry, the former pastor, and his wife Lynn returned to the Brazilian mission field. Pastor Thad enjoys opportunities to fellowship and to form deeper relationships with his church family. He also enjoys a good cup of coffee and dates with his wife. Pastor Thad and Chaya offer a personal counseling ministry to the community. Pastor Thad’s burden is to help people apply the Word of God to their everyday lives, and to see God’s transforming power leave no aspect of our lives untouched.
Pastor Thad Berrey first came to Calvary in 2001 as a church intern studying for his Bachelor’s degree in Bible. He then served as part time youth pastor while finishing his Master of Divinity at Bob Jones University. In 2006, the church voted to take on Pastor Thad as pastor after Pastor Bruce Berry, the former pastor, and his wife Lynn returned to the Brazilian mission field. Pastor Thad enjoys opportunities to fellowship and to form deeper relationships with his church family. He also enjoys a good cup of coffee and dates with his wife. Pastor Thad and Chaya offer a personal counseling ministry to the community. Pastor Thad’s burden is to help people apply the Word of God to their everyday lives, and to see God’s transforming power leave no aspect of our lives untouched.
Pastor Ted Garris (Associate Pastor)
Pastor Ted Garris is a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church. From its beginning in 1975, He and his wife, Mary Alice, have served faithfully in many areas of church service. No matter what capacity in which they serve, their love for God, church and family is exhibited. Brother Ted has served as associate pastor of Calvary for many years, assisting with whatever needs to be done. He also conducts a weekly chapel service for our friends at Westbury Nursing Home. His love for His Savior is evident in his servant’s heart and faithful spirit. In his spare time, he loves to spend time outdoors or playing with his 3 grandchildren. He also loves to fellowship with friends and family. His desire is to reach others with the gospel of Christ and show Christ’s love to everyone he meets.
Pastor Ted Garris is a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church. From its beginning in 1975, He and his wife, Mary Alice, have served faithfully in many areas of church service. No matter what capacity in which they serve, their love for God, church and family is exhibited. Brother Ted has served as associate pastor of Calvary for many years, assisting with whatever needs to be done. He also conducts a weekly chapel service for our friends at Westbury Nursing Home. His love for His Savior is evident in his servant’s heart and faithful spirit. In his spare time, he loves to spend time outdoors or playing with his 3 grandchildren. He also loves to fellowship with friends and family. His desire is to reach others with the gospel of Christ and show Christ’s love to everyone he meets.
Pastor Nicholas Downs (Youth and Music Pastor)
Pastor Nicholas Downs is a graduate of The Crown College of the Bible. He graduated in May of 2017 with a Bachelor's of Biblical Studies in Youth Ministry. He met his wife, Melissa, who was originally a member of Calvary, at college and they were married in June of 2016. Pastor Nick began a year long youth internship in June of 2016 and was voted on as Youth and Music Pastor in June of 2017. He serves the Lord by helping the young people at Calvary better understand the Lord Jesus Christ. Pastor Nick is the Choir Director as well as the Congregational Hymn Leader at Calvary. He aids the Pastor with organizing the special music as well as the outreach ministries of the Church, including Monday Night Basketball for all ages, and Soul-Winning and Visitation on Saturday mornings. His desire is to see young people come to know Christ as their Savior and grow in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior, and to also be a blessing and encouragement to all those who attend through the music ministries of our church.
Pastor Nicholas Downs is a graduate of The Crown College of the Bible. He graduated in May of 2017 with a Bachelor's of Biblical Studies in Youth Ministry. He met his wife, Melissa, who was originally a member of Calvary, at college and they were married in June of 2016. Pastor Nick began a year long youth internship in June of 2016 and was voted on as Youth and Music Pastor in June of 2017. He serves the Lord by helping the young people at Calvary better understand the Lord Jesus Christ. Pastor Nick is the Choir Director as well as the Congregational Hymn Leader at Calvary. He aids the Pastor with organizing the special music as well as the outreach ministries of the Church, including Monday Night Basketball for all ages, and Soul-Winning and Visitation on Saturday mornings. His desire is to see young people come to know Christ as their Savior and grow in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior, and to also be a blessing and encouragement to all those who attend through the music ministries of our church.
Other Staff
Debbie Berry (Administrative Assistant)
Deacons
Neal Cook
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Bobbie Berry
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Matt Williams
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No Photo Clay Meeks
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