Tim Smith - Senior Pastor

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Phone:  941-746-5711 ext. 102

About Tim

Family Information: Tim has been married to Deb for 38 years. They have three grown children: Marlo who is married to Ryan, lives in Palm Beach Gardens and has three children, Rusty who is married to Janice, lives also in Palm Beach Gardens, has four children and Zach who is married to Amber and is in Pharmacy school in Denver, CO.

What the church means to Tim: Tim sees the church as a place for everybody! It is a hospital that exists for wounded and dying people who are seeking answers and finding them in Jesus.
 

How long Tim has been at Faith: Tim started as our Senior Pastor in December of 2009.
 

Favorite food: King Crab Legs

Favorite movie:  Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) & Ben Hur

Favorite Bible character:  David

Life Verse:  2 Cor. 5:9 - "I make it my goal to please Him."

Caleb Combs - Family Pastor

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Phone: (941) 746-5711 ext. 104

About Caleb

Family Information: I'm currently a student and in my senior year at Florida Christian College. Yes, I live 15 min away from the greatest place on Earth, aka Walt Disney World. Right now, the single life is apparently where its happening. The rest of the week I run a mad volleyball and ultimate frisbee face at college. 

What the church means to Caleb:  To me the church is a place where we can come grow, serve, and be passionate about the gifts God has given us.
 

How long Caleb has been at Faith: Since June 2011

Favorite food: Fried Okra!

Favorite movie: Star Wars (IV-VI)

Favorite Bible character: Solomon

Life Verse: 1 Corinthians 16:14 - "Do everything in love."

Tammy Weger - Office Administrator

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Phone: (941) 746-5711 Ext. 101
Tammy started with us on July 12, 2011.

About Tammy

Family Information:  Tammy has been married to Jaime for 16 years. They have two sons, Kevin (15) and Kyle (14).

What the church means to Tammy: "The church is  a place to come and worship and be yourself."

How long Tammy has been at Faith: 3 years.

Favorite food: Crab Legs (Could've put "buttered" popcorn, but is that a food?)

Favorite movie: Christmas Vacation

Favorite Bible character: Noah

Life Verse: John 6:35 - "I am the bread of life. He would comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me wil never be thirsty."

Samuel Jameson - Elder

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About Sam

Family Information: Sam retired from Allied Van Lines several years ago. He currently has the pleasure of caring for his two grandsons twice a week. Sam and his wife Delores have three sons: Robert and his wife, Brenda, live in Bradenton, FL with their two sons, Caleb and Benjamin; William and his wife, Jennifer, live in Severna Park, MD with two children and twins on the way!; John, their youngest, lives in Lombard, IL.

What the church means to Sam:  Sam sees church as a place for both seekers and believers! It is a place where individuals can come to know the Lord and develop a clear understanding of his love and plan for them. 

How long Sam has been at Faith: Sam and Delores started attending Faith with their eldest son, Robert and his wife Brenda, in the fall of 2004.
 

Favorite food: Spaghetti with meat sauce

Favorite movie:  Chariots of Fire

Favorite Bible character:  Peter

Life Verse:  Matthew 12:50 “For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

Jeff Weatherhead - Elder

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About Jeff

Family Information:   Jeff has been married to Leslie for 21 years. They have a daughter, Brie, who is in her sophomore year of college, and a son, Alex, who is a Senior at Palmetto High. Jeff is the Executive Director of Westminster Shores, a senior active-living community in south St. Pete and Leslie is a physical therapist at Bay Area Physical Therapy in Palmetto.  The Weatherheads moved to Florida in 2005 from just north of Cincinnati, OH.

What the church means to Jeff:  Jeff sees our church as a group of people trying to be moldable clay to be used by God, to do the extraordinary, as we do life together. 

How long Jeff has been at Faith:  The Weatherheads have been at Faith Christian for 2 years, with Jeff serving as an elder since spring of 2009.
 

Favorite food: Pizza

Favorite movie:  Lady Hawk

Favorite Bible character:  Peter

Life Verse:  John 10:10b - "I have come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly."

Don Cahill - Minister of Recovery & Visitation

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 About Don

Family Information:  On New Year's Eve 2011, Don and Mary Rose will be  married for 32 years.  They have 3 children, David who lives in North Carolina and is married to Cammie.  Donna who is married to Lon and live in Vero Beach, Florida, and Dawn who is married to Patrick and live in Clermont, Florida.  They have 5 grandchildren:  Heather, Chris, Abby, Emma, and Mila; and 2 great grandchildren, Emily and Eli.

What the church means to Don:  Don and Mary Rose were part of the group that founded Faith, and still have a dream of a church and school that will bring Jesus into the life of all seekers. 
 

How long Don has been at Faith:  Don was ordained into the ministry July 20, 2003 at Faith Church, and is employed as a Chaplain in a nursing home.
 

Favorite food: Pizza with everything on it

Favorite movie:  I love all the old song and dance musical movies, and have a collection of Fred Astaire movies.

Favorite Bible character:  Moses, he found there is no retirement in God's service

Life Verse:  Isaiah 40:31 "He will renew our strength."