MEET THE
SENIOR PASTOR
DR. WILLY RICE
Dr. Willy Rice, and his wife, Cheryl, are invested in building relationships to bring people to dynamic life in Christ! Willy has pastored churches in the south eastern United States for over 35 years, and has a passion for teaching the Word of God in an engaging and understandable way.
Willy was called, licensed and ordained to preach at Calvary under the leadership of Dr. Bill Anderson, who pastored Calvary Church for 27 years. Willy Rice returned to Calvary in 2004 to lead the church he considered his home.
Dr. Rice is a graduate of Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama with a B.A. degree (1985) and the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity degree (1990) and a Doctor of Ministry degree (1996).
Willy and Cheryl have three children, Amanda, Anna, and Stephen, and four beautiful grandchildren.
SENIOR STAFF
Our pastors, leadership, and staff are a group of men and women wholeheartedly committed to Christ and carrying His life-changing message to the world. We are devoted to serving our members and our community. Everyone on our staff is warmly approachable and eager to help. You may contact any of us by e-mail or by phone at 727-441-1581.
DR. DAVID RICE
Executive Pastor
DR. JEREMY WESTBROOK
Senior Associate Pastor
TOM PRICE
Lead Pastor of Administration
BRAD NOBLITT
Director of Worship Ministries
DAVID KILGORE
Head of School
Calvary Christian High School
CAMPUS PASTORS
RON COONEY
Clearwater Campus Pastor
DANNY BENNETT
East Lake Campus Pastor
TOM HUDGINS
Seminole Campus Pastor
CALVARY STAFF
CALVARY KIDS
NANCY BENTLEY
Director of Preschool Ministry
East Lake
CHRISTY RIDGEWAY
Calvary Kids Director
Clearwater
NATE MCKNIGHT
Children’s Pastor
East Lake
ANDREA HUBBARD
Director of Preschool Ministry
Clearwater
CALVARY STUDENTS
KENNON WILEY
Associate Pastor & Student Pastor
East Lake
JUSTIN FACENDA
Student Pastor
Clearwater
MATTHEW GIBNEY
Student Pastor
East Lake
CASEY GREY
Student Director
Seminole
NATE MCKNIGHT
Pastor of Children and Students
East Lake
CALVARY ADULTS
AMANDA STANTON
Director of Guest Services
Anthony Russo
Director of Online Ministries & Creative Coordinator
MIKE HASHA
Pastor of Pastoral Care & Senior Adults
KENNON WILEY
Associate Pastor
East Lake
SAMMY RODRIGUEZ
Director of College & Young Adults
X150 & MISSIONS
DR. JEREMY WESTBROOK
Senior Associate Pastor
PAUL COLTON
Director of International Missions
STEPHANIE SHERMETA
Director of Local Missions
JOHN ANTONUCCI
X150 Resident
X150 APPRENTICES
ANDREW HANNIGAN
X150 Apprentice
JILLIAN KANE
X150 Apprentice
HANNAH SHAFFER
X150 Apprentice
X150 INTERNS
TYLER DODSON
X150 Intern
JAKE TSAKOS
X150 Intern
ANTHONY CUPSTID
X150 Intern
ALIESA BOISVERT
X150 Intern
TYLER HENLEY
X150 Intern
GARRECK DURATO
X150 Intern
CREATIVE ARTS
CALVARY WORSHIP & PRODUCTION
BRAD NOBLITT
Director of Worship Ministries
STAN COLLINS
Director of Instrumental Ministries
KYLE MULLETT
Campus Pastor
Calvary Christian High School
MATT LAUGHTER
Worship Pastor
East Lake
ZETH HILL
Young Adults & Student Ministries Worship Leader
Clearwater
JACOB HERBERT
Production Manager & Audio Engineer
COMMUNICATIONS
ANDREA BREEDEN
Communications Director
JAKE COONFARE
Director of Video Production & Social Media
DANIELLE KIPP
Graphic Designer
SOPHIA MARSHALL
Web Designer
ADMINISTRATION
TOM PRICE
Lead Pastor of Administration
MICHAEL SOJA
Director of Facilities
LAKHANA HART
Director of Finance
NICK GROSSEIBL
IT Coordinator