Pastoral Staff

Rusty Russell
rustyrussell@ndcchurch.com
Rusty has been serving as Lead Pastor of New Day Christian Church in Port Charlotte, FL, since 2010. For the previous fourteen years, he was an associate minister at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky. He has co-authored several books with his father, Bob Russell, including When God Answers Prayer and When God Builds a Church. Rusty has a B.A. in Biblical Studies from Cincinnati Christian University and a Master of Divinity from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife Kellie have been married since 1991. They have four children, two daughters-in-law, one son-in-law, and one granddaughter.

Mark Williams
markwilliams@ndcchurch.com

Robbie Rutherford
robbierutherford@ndcchurch.com

Abdiel Fuentes
abdielfuentes@ndcchurch.com

Next Steps Pastor
Sam Pepper
sampepper@ndcchurch.com

Chris Mason
chrismason@ndcchurch.com

Port Charlotte Student Pastor
BILLY CONOVER
billyconover@ndcchurch.com

Luke Williams
lukewilliams@ndcchurch.com

Elvis Batista
Support Staff

Operations Director
Steve DeBona
stevedebona@ndcchurch.com

NextGen Ministry Assistant
Jessica Hotchkiss
jessicahotchkiss@ndcchurch.com

MAUREEN KELLER
maureenkeller@ndcchurch.com

Jessica Fincannon
jessicafincannon@ndcchurch.com

Student Worship Director
Eddie Fuentes
eddiefuentes@ndcchurch.com

April Greene
aprilgreene@ndcchurch.com

Chip Laskowski
chiplaskowski@ndcchurch.com

Church Engagement Director
Kara Siemonski
karasiemonski@ndcchurch.com
Elders

Al Hoffman

Charles Jerry

Bart Marx

Roger Rives

Wayne Rose

Tom Thrasher

Rusty Russell
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