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Jay Smith

Lead Pastor

Jay has served in various capacities of ministry for over 15 years.  He has recently been led by the Lord to plant a Hope Church in the New River Valley.  His desire is to see the Great Commission fulfilled, and to help people have a real and lasting relationship with Jesus Christ.  Jay has been married to his wife Beth for 16 years.  They have three daughters and one son.

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Brian Edwards

Local Elder

Brian is incredibly passionate about the local church and the multiplication of the local church. His heartbeat is to see thriving local churches increasing the volume of the Gospel in small, rural towns and communities. Brian has been married to his wife Denise since 1989 and they have three daughters.

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Jesse Young

Local Elder

Jesse is passionate about his devotions, community, missions and ministry. He and his wife Tammy have three daughters.