Our Pastors
Joey Thompson
Senior Pastor.
Preaches the Word.
Crazy about his wife and family.
Bulldogs and Star Wars fan.
David Rogers
Associate Pastor of Youth & Missions.
Leads our students faithfully.
Loves his wife and kids.
Tar Heels and Star Trek fan.
Cliff Lewis
Associate Pastor of Worship & Music
Leads God-centered music.
Loves his wife and kids.
Crimson Tide and Narnia fan.
Our Laymen Elders
Mike Hopkins
Retired Georgia State Patrol Corporal, Volunteer Firefighter,
Serves in Childcare,
Married to Tina for over 30 years.
Bobby Cheek
Retired Georgia Power Manager.
Serves in Rabun Christian Food Ministry, Children's Ministry, H.I.M team, & Missions.
Married to Angie more than 50 years.
John Jowers
Owner of Antique Appliances in Clayton. Teaches Sunday School and leads a ministry to Victory Home.
Married to Cathy for over 40 years.
Ministry and Support Staff
Will Griffin
Director of Small Groups & Digital Ministries
Will formerly pursued a career in Public Safety, which was cut short after a life changing Line of Duty accident. He first came to CBC as a Ministry Intern in January 2017 with a strong desire to serve God. Will and his wife Ashley have one child.
Jamey Ledford
Director, Children's Ministry
Jamey formerly taught middle school history at a local private school. He first came to CBC in January of 2020 with a passion to see children transformed by the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Jamey and his wife Courtney have two children.