Senior Pastor – Chris Clontz
Chris was born in Union County, NC. He holds a Bachelor of Arts with Major in Religion from Pfeiffer University and a Master of Divinity from Gordon Conwell & Hood Theological Seminary. In 2006, he was ordained as an Elder within the United Methodist Church. Prior to Mt. Pleasant, Chris served as Summer Youth Pastor at Mt. Bethel UMC, Assistant Pastor at Tyro UMC and most recently as Senior Pastor at Smith Grove UMC. He has served at Mt. Pleasant since 2006. He and his wife Amanda have two children, Cooper and Reagan.
Email: Chris@MtPleasant.Church
Director of Children’s Ministry – Jennifer Driggers
Jennifer began her ministry with children by volunteering in the Children’s program at her church for over 20 years. She has helped direct the Preschool choir and was employed with Davidson County Schools as a tutor, substitute teacher, and assistant for 10 years. Jennifer and her husband Joey have 3 daughters, Macie, Zhoe and Bella.
Part -Time Associate Minister of Pastoral Care – Donnie Durham
Donnie began serving in the ministry in June of 1980 as a student pastor. He received his BS Degree in 1984 and received his Master of Divinity from Duke Divinity School in May of 1988. Donnie is now retired and is excited to serve Mt. Pleasant Church as our part-time Associate Minister of Pastoral Care. Donnie and his wife Deborah have 3 daughters and 5 grandchildren.
Youth Pastor – Donny Baldridge
Donny has 20 years combined experience in Youth Ministry and Worship Leading. He has a passion to serve and care for people. Donny and his wife Rachel have 2 young boys. Aiden and Henry.
Donny was born and raised in Durham NC, he graduated from Jordan High School and attended UNCG where he was pulled towards Broadcasting and Cinema.
Administrative Assistant – Felecia Motsinger
Felecia has been with Mt. Pleasant since 2016. Her and her husband Zac have 2 children, Juli and Hunter.