Our Team

Pastors and Elders

BEN & TAMMIE AGUIRRE

Senior Pastors
Pastors Ben & Tammie Aguirre have served as Senior Pastors of Christian Fellowship Church for the past 20 years. They desire to see God’s people excel in everything they do and reach their God given potential and during their time of ministry they have seen many people develop and grow into who and what God has called them to be.

PAT COLLINS

Elder and Counselor
Pastor Pat  has served at Christian Fellowship Church from its foundation 34 years ago! She has served as an Elder for 30 years! Pastor Pat brings a message of hope and understanding your identity in Christ. The countless years of wisdom and knowledge of who the Father is overwhelms from every part of her being. If you are looking for someone to help you recognize who you are in Christ then she is the one you need to know.

Chris Holland

Elder
Chris Holland serves as an elder here at Christian Fellowship Church. He and his wife Shelley, have three boys  who are all active in church and in their community. Chris loves to encounter the joyful presence of the HOLY SPIRIT personally, and lives to teach others to do likewise. He believes the KINGDOM OF GOD is built on life-giving relationships and is known for never meeting a stranger.

Ala Kaikala

Elder
Ala Kaikala serves as an elder and oversees the ministry of helps here at Christian Fellowship Church and is married to Rebecca Kaikala. His heart is to see them grow up with a love for God and a desire to serve Him whole heartily. Ala has always felt a call of God on his life to ignite the fire of God in those around him. He is passionate in seeking after the heart of his Father and he desires to inspire true intimacy with God in others. 

Ministry Leaders

Philip & Michelle Poteete

Youth Pastors
Philip and Michelle Poteete have been married for 32 years and serve as the Youth Co-Pastors. Michelle and Philip have worked with young people for 29 years. Their  ministry is shaped by their belief that young people are not the church of tomorrow; they are the church of today. 

Trey & Michaela Marmon

Young Adults Directors
Trey and Michaela have been married for 7 years and have one daughter Josie. Their heart is to prepare young adults to understand why they believe what they believe. They desire to help people solidify their beliefs. Knowing what you believe means you can adequately defend your faith. 

Wesley May

Children's Director
Wesley serves as the Director of the Children's Ablaze Ministry. Wesley has a true passion to lead the children's ministry with zeal and compassion as they are being taught biblical truths.

Jerry Caver

Citadel Bible College Director
Dr. Caver holds three Engineering degrees, Mechanical, Industrial, and Environmental, a Masters in Theology and a Doctorate in Theology. Dr. Caver helped found the Citadel Bible College at Christian Fellowship church seven years ago.

Office Staff

Ben Aguirre

Senior Pastor
Pastor Ben is the Senior Pastor here at Christian Fellowship Church for the past 20 years. He desires to see God’s people excel in everything they do and reach their God given potential. Pastor Ben strives to hear the voice of God in all he does.

Pat Collins

Counselor
Pastor Pat  has served at Christian Fellowship Church from its foundation 34 years ago! She has served as an Elder for 30 years! Pastor Pat brings a message of hope and understanding your identity in Christ. The countless years of wisdom and knowledge of who the Father is overwhelms from every part of her being. If you are looking for someone to help you recognize who you are in Christ then she is the one you need to know.

Cheryl Thomas

Office Manager & Bookkeeper
Cheryl has been a member of CFC for the last 26 years where she has served as a deacon and on the worship team. Cheryl has worked at CFC for the last 14 years as the Office Manager and Bookkeeper. Cheryl's heart is to serve every way possible and support all ministries..

Lyndsey Tidwell

Administrative Assistant
Lyndsey Tidwell has served as the AA at Christian Fellowship Church for the past 8 years. Lyndsey has worked in ministry in some capacity for the past 17 years. Lyndsey desires to see women and men of all ages experience the presence of God in a new and fresh way.