Phil gifford-lead pastor/planter
Along with a great team, Pastor Phil leads Connecting Church. He and his wife Pam have been married for 15 years and have three children-Caelyn, Jackson, and Hannah. Phil has been in pastoral ministry for 18 years and has a Master of Divinity from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Phil’s favorite pastime activities are eating and training for triathlons, two activities which don’t mix well!
Email: phil@connectingbelair.org
Kate Evans-Director of Ministry Development
Kate Evans has a heart for the local church and loves seeing the life change that comes from following Jesus. She has her Master of Christian Ministry from Emmanuel Christian Seminary. She is a wife to TJ and a mom to her daughter Dessi and two golden retrievers.
In her spare time, Kate loves cooking and going to hear live music. She also has a passion for soul care and retreating.
Email: kate@connectingbelair.org
Kurt & Ashely Rogers- Connecting Kids Ministry Leaders
Kurt and Ashley have been members of Connecting Church since 2018. They are passionate about nurturing the faith of young hearts and minds. As leaders in the Children's Ministry, their vision is to show God's love and guide them to a life of faith in Christ Jesus.
Email: kurtrg@aol.com