Dallas, TX – August 26, 2024 — The Church Network proudly announces that 20 church executives have earned the prestigious Certified Church Administrator (CCA) credential. These professionals join a community of more than 900 others who have received this designation since 1979.
The 2024 CCA class successfully completed rigorous coursework, a congregation-specific project, and an academic paper. They were honored during the 68th Annual Conference of The Church Network in Lexington, KY. The diverse group of CCAs represents various regions and denominations across the United States.
Denise Craig, CAE, CCA, Chief Executive Officer for The Church Network, congratulates the new CCAs: “Your expertise in church administration will make a significant impact within your own church, community, denomination, and the Kingdom work you do daily.”
The CCA program covers 14 areas of study, including Human Resources, Information Management, Property Management, Communications, Strategic Planning, Tax, and Legal Matters. It aims to elevate professional standards and enhance individual performance.
For more information about the CCA designation or how to become a Certified Church Administrator, visit https://thechurchnetwork.com/certify
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CCA Class of 2024
Cherri Stephenson, CCA
Executive Assistant
Hope City Church
Bonita Springs, FL
Dr. Christopher Cate, CCA
Executive Minister
Immanuel United Methodist Church
Lakeside Park, KY
David Strong, CCA
Church Administrator
Asbury First United Methodist Church
Rochester, NY
Donna Gwaltney, CCA
HR Director
Brentwood Baptist Church
Brentwood, TN
Donna Stephens, CCA
Administrator
New Life Temple Church
Houston, TX
Duane Dube, CCA
Chief Operations Officer
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Austin, TX
Glenn Queener, CCA
Parish Business Administrator
Christ Church Frederica
Brunswick, GA
Karen Stark, CCA
Finance Director
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Pensacola, FL
Kelly Baker, CCA
Office Manager
Memorial Park Presbyterian Church
Allison Park, PA
Kelly Nelson, CCA
Business Administrator
Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Lynchburg, VA
Ken Bartholomew, CCA
Minister of Music and Administration
First Baptist Church
St. Durant, OK
Mindy Simmons, CCA
Executive Pastor of Finance and Administration
Evergreen Christian Community
Olympia, WA
Raeann Linn, CCA
Church Administrator
Hope Church
Saint Paul, MN
Randy Poe, CCA
Business Administrator
Dawson Memorial Baptist Church
Birmingham, AL
Rebecca Davis, CCA
Church Administrator
Centerville Christian Fellowship
Centerville, OH
Robert Miller, CCA
Chief Operating Officer
North Texas General Council Assemblies of God
Waxahachie, TX
Shari Errera, CCA
AR/AP Coordinator
Victory Family Church
Cranberry Township, PA
Sharon Morgan, CCA
Business Manager
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Durham, NC
Stephen Mitchell, CCA
Business Administrator
McFarlin United Methodist Church
Norman, OK
Tim Flowers, CCA
Executive Pastor
Grace Fellowship
West Palm Beach, FL