Rory and Karen love spending time together with their family, working out in the gym, and barbecuing and boating. Rory has coached boys football and girls soccer and enjoys playing golf and watching football, drag racing, stock car racing, and has raced a dirt track stock car for several years. Rory also enjoys preaching and teaching God’s Word and working with people.

 

Rory has a Master’s degree in theology and is a Professor as well as Pastor. Karen has a Bachelor's degree in theology and is a classically trained pianist. Karen has accompanied worship teams and choirs on piano and keyboard as well as having directed choirs. She has also served as Women's Ministries director, organizing and leading bible studies, banquets and events. Rory was “one of the most listened to gospel preachers” on two regional radio stations for consecutive years and has been invited to speak at interdenominational services and secular, patriotic, events, ceremonies, and services, including marriage retreats and conferences, and was the Vice President of an interdenominational Christian ministers association for four years.

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Rory and Karen have a passion for people coming to faith in Jesus Christ and for building believers into being sensitive to seekers because Jesus came to "Seek and Save the Lost"(Luke 19:10). They also have a passion for Christian based support groups such as Teen Challenge and Celebrate Recovery. 

 

Rory and Karen have three great children. All of whom love and serve the Lord. God has used Rory and Karen to touch the lives of thousands with the love of God in Jesus Christ through personal relationships The Celebrant Singers and Pastoral ministry. Their passion is to see people transformed by God’s Holy Spirit, through communicating the timeless truths of The Bible in real life relevant ways, to help people see their lives from God's perspective and grow in a personal relationship with God and with people, through faith in Jesus Christ. "People can live their purpose by giving their lives to Jesus Christ and allowing God to utilize their God-given gifts and talents to maximize their potential through the power of God's Spirit, so God will be glorified and the scope of God’s impact will be maximized through them."

 

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