Our Team

Troy Knight is the lead pastor of Generations. He and his wife, Tabitha, founded Generations in 2005 with several other families. They have two children and live in Southport.

Clay helps people find their place and Generations and serves on the teaching team. He and his wife Christi live in Southport along with their two daughters.

Shawn's 26 years in education and 17 years of ministry have prepared him to serve as Care Pastor. He lives in Southport with his wife, Beth, and has two adult children.

Jeff is a part of our teaching team. You will see him from time to time on stage and in other key volunteer roles. He lives with his wife Mollie in Southport.

Tabitha loves children and youth, and serves as Director of Youth and Family Ministries. She lives with her husband, Troy, in Southport.

Connie oversees the TreeHouse (K-5th), encouraging kids to discover and grow in a relationship with Jesus. She lives with her husband, Jace, in Southport.

Kelly oversees our Nest (6wks-Pre-K) environments to cultivate a sense of the wonder of God in our little ones. She lives with her husband, JP, and their three boys in Bolivia, NC.

Mark is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with a heart for God's design of both. He lives with his wife, Chris, and their two children in Southport

Landis leads our creative team and is a driving force for all things creative at GC. She lives with her husband, Sergiy, in Southport.

Melanie is passionate about worship and using the arts to draw people to Jesus. Melanie currently lives in St. James with family.

Jenny is the First Impressions Director and leads all of our Guest Services areas. She lives with her husband, Wyatt, and their two daughters in Southport.

Julie assists the First Impressions Director as well as our Connections Pastor. She loves making people feel welcome and getting them connected. Julie lives in St. James.

Wyatt oversees video and website, and directs the Production Team for the Sunday worship experience. Wyatt lives with his wife, Jenny, and two daughters in Southport.

Erika oversees graphic design for printed and digital media. Erika lives with her husband, Tim, and their son in Southport.

Clay helps people find their place and Generations and serves on the teaching team. He and his wife Christi live in Southport along with their two daughters.

Aaron loves to help people grow in Christ and find community. He helps people find the right small group at Generations. Aaron, his wife Kelly, and their daughter, live on Oak Island.

Shawn's 26 years in education and 17 years of ministry have prepared him to serve as Care Pastor. He lives in Southport with his wife, Beth, and has two adult children.

Amanda directs our local and global missions by providing opportunities for individuals and groups to serve. She lives with her husband Matthew and their daughter in Boiling Spring Lakes.

Leanne heads up Celebrate Recovery at Generations. She is passionate about seeing people find freedom in Christ. Leanne lives in Southport.

Becky is the Finance Director at Generations. She enjoys people, numbers, swimming, reading, and chocolate. She and her husband, Tim, live in Southport.

Lisa serves in our admin office providing support in record keeping and facilities management. She lives with her husband, Tim, and their granddaughter in Southport

Dave oversees campus maintenance and enhancement. His experience with large churches and natural gifting uniquely qualities him. He and his wife Cindy live in Arbor Creek.

Nancy serves by ensuring that our facilities are clean for guests. Her attention to detail and care for people are evident in her work. She lives with her husband in Boiling Spring Lakes.

Troy Knight is the lead pastor of Generations. He and his wife, Tabitha, founded Generations in 2005 with several other families. They have two children and live in Southport.

JP oversees the staff and the daily business of Generations. He brings great leadership experience and sick drum skills. He and his wife Kelly live with their three sons in Bolivia.

Greg’s 45 years in Christian ministry both direct and in management has prepared him to lead our support team. He and his wife live in Southport.