Church Staff    

 Pastor:  Dr. William (Bill) Poore  

Support Staff 

Ministry Assistant: Mrs. Kathryn Hutchens 

      Organist:  Mrs. Josie Adams  

Custodian:  Mr. Eddie Wallace

 Volunteer Music Leaders:    

 Pianist / Choir Director:  Mrs. Jean Outen  Worship Leader:      Mrs. Wanda Ewing

Dr. Poore became pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in April, 2005. Bill is a native of Charleston, SC.  He is married to Patsy, who works in children's ministries.  Bill and Patsy are the parents of two sons, Jay (deceased) and Steve; they are also the proud grandparents of two granddaughters, Dixie and Haley.   Bill is a graduate of Tennesee Temple University, Luther Rice Seminary, and       Baptist Center of Biblical Studies where he earned his Doctorate of Ministry.  Dr. Poore's focus is preaching and teaching with the purpose of leading our church toward greater spiritual health and mission.  Bill loves to write. His blog address is hottubreligion.wordpress.com.

Kathryn Hutchens came to Calvary Baptist as the Ministry Assistant in April, 2003.  She and her husband, Freddie are both native North Carolinians who moved to Lancaster, SC in July 2002.   Kathryn re-entered college life as an adult  learner and earned a B.S. in Social Science from Gardner-Webb University in 1995. She worked in the Human Services field in North Carolina for 17 years.