Pastor Robert Shingleton
Senior Pastor
Immediate Family Info: Wife, Lea Ann; 3 kids- Robbie, Kodi, Lexi
Hometown: Shinnston
Favorites
Bible Character: Paul
Book of the Bible: Acts
Hero: My father
Song: I Know A Man Who Can
Guilty pleasure: Eating
Vacation Spot: Beach
Food/Restaurant: Colasessano’s Pizza
Sport: Football
Place to shop: Pittsburgh
TV show: American Idol
Outside interests/Hobbies: Boating; Riding the Mule
Something unique: God called me to preach!
Quote about JCC: “Jewel City has always been a hospital for the hurting!”
Pastor John Pigott
Associate Pastor
Immediate Family Info: Wife, Becky; Daughter, Madison.
Hometown: Shinnston
College: Salem; B.S. Education
Years at JCC and in ministry: 13 years at JCC, 12 years on staff
Favorites
Bible Character: Jesus
Book of the Bible: Romans
Hero: United States Military
Country you would like to visit: Italy
Guilty pleasure: Potato Chips
Vacation Spot: Beaches near golf courses
Movie: Godfather
Food/Restaurant: Sunset Ellis
Place to shop: Where my wife takes me
TV show: Man vs. Food
Noone knows… How much I love being a Dad.
Quote about JCC: “Our doors swing on ‘welcome’ hinges!”
Pastor Erik Hustead
Middle School Youth Pastor
Immediate Family Info: Engaged to Holly Swiger until December 12..then it’s marriage time
Hometown: Lumberport
Years at JCC and in ministry: 14 years at the church, 8 years as a youth minister
Favorites
Book of the Bible: The four Gospels
Hero: Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger III
Song: Hurt by Johnny Cash
Guilty pleasure: Pedicures
Vacation Spot: Las Vegas
Movie: An Officer And A Gentleman
Food/Restaurant: Bummz Burger
Sport: Golf
Place to shop: Family Dollar
TV show: 24
Outside interests/Hobbies: Fishing, Hunting
Noone knows… I have a strange fear of hot-air balloons.
Quote about JCC: “Where everyone wants to go to Heaven, but nobody wants to die.”
Kristi Barnard
Children’s Ministry Director
Immediate Family Info: Married to Gibson Barnard; 4 kids- Kylee, Azlee, Gibson III, Rylee
College: Fairmont State; Bachelor Degree in Social Science, Associate Degree in Child Development
Years at JCC: 15 years; Involved in the Children’s Ministry from the beginning
Favorites
Bible Character: David, Ruth
Book of the Bible: Proverbs
Country you would like to visit: England
Guilty pleasure: Dreaming of acting in a soap opera
Vacation: Caribbean Cruise
Movie: Grease
Food/Restaurant: Cheddar’s
Sport: Football
Place to shop: Sam’s Club
TV show: Biggest Loser
Outside interests/Hobbies: Doing things with my kids and family
Something unique: My husband and I first dated when I was 12.
Quote about JCC: “Jewel City is a place where people can experience that God is truly right on time!”
Carrie Hodge Hill
Worship Leader/Director of Music
Immediate Family Info: Married to Michael Hill – World’s Greatest Sound Engineer!
Hometown: Spencer, WV
College attended: Alderson Broaddus College, B.S. Music Education
Favorites
Bible Character: Woman who anointed Jesus’ feet with oil from her alabaster box
Book of the Bible: Psalms; James
Hero: My Family
Song: The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power; My Beloved
Country you would like to visit: New Zealand
Guilty pleasure: Hot Fudge Peanut Butter milkshake from Cookout
Vacation Spot: Anywhere with a hot sun and beautiful beach
Movie: Gone With The Wind; The Notebook
Food/Restaurant: Clausen Kosher Dill Pickles; Mexican; Chinese
Place to shop: Gabe’s; Old Navy; Anywhere I can find the best deal
Outside interests/Hobbies: Giving Pitching Lessons; Attempting to play golf; Watching movies; Shopping!; Playing Rook
Noone knows… I hit a homerun in the WVIAC Championship game to help AB College beat WV Wesleyan in 2004! I have the ring to prove it!!
Quote about JCC: “I love the opportunity to lead worship with people who have a hunger to know God more!”
Michael Hill
Business Administrator/Audio Engineer
Immediate Family Info: Married to Carrie Hodge- America’s Greatest Worship Leader!
Hometown: Leroy, WV
College attended: Marshall University, B.S. Business Management
Years at JCC and in ministry: 2 years at JCC, 9 years prior at Ripley Tabernacle Baptist
Favorites
Bible Character: Daniel
Book of the Bible: Proverbs
Hero: Mark Hale
Country you would like to visit: Sweden
Guilty pleasure: Broughton Chocolate Milk
Movie: Field of Dreams
Food/Restaurant: Lobsteer Inn, Southern Pines, NC
Sport: Golf; Lawn Darts
Place to shop: Soundbroker.com
TV show: The Andy Griffith Show; Seinfeld; Discovery Channel
Outside interests/Hobbies: Farming; Listening to Talk Radio; Traveling
Noone knows… I always dreamed of being an architect.
Nancy Weaver
Office Secretary
Immediate Family Info: Married to John Weaver, 40 years in November!; 3 kids; 3 grandkids
Hometown: Enterprise
Years at JCC: 10
Favorites
Bible Character: Ruth
Book of the Bible: Ruth
Hero: Pastor Ruth Fogel
Song: Until We Fly Away; I Won’t Have To Worry Anymore
Guilty pleasure: Chocolate
Vacation Spot: Lancaster, PA Amish Country
Movie: Marley & Me
Food/Restaurant: Italian
Place to shop: Wal-Mart
TV show: Biggest Loser
Outside interests/Hobbies: Horses; Southern Gospel Music
Something unique: I sang in the ‘Heaven’s Creation’ gospel group for 14 years
Quote about JCC: “Jewel City is a place of refuge.”
Along with this staff, we at JCC have a counselor available for personal support and a caring group of deacons to serve our church family.