OUR MINISTRY TEAM

THE CHURCH

is not a building.  It is a  group of people committed to working together for the sake of the Gospel!  Agapé has been blessed with many wonderful people willing to freely share their talents, energy and time. 
Here are a few of them:

Jonny Rodgers

Lead Pastor

A 20-year-old Jonny was attending an Agapé worship service when God's Spirit unexpectantly and radically changed his life. Afterward, he invested himself in the work of the church as an apprentice, then associate and now lead pastor.

Brian Andersen

Executive Pastor

Brian came on staff at Agapé in 1995.  He has served as Worship Pastor and elder and currently serves as Executive Pastor.  He enjoys the wife of his youth and their six children and eight grandchildren.  He takes pleasure in mentoring men and couples to excel in their Christian walk.

Louie Casey

Senior Leader

Lou retired from the US Navy and a career in banking.  Lou now spends his time preparing taxes pro bono, serves as Agapé's Chief Financial Officer, and exercises hospitality among our elder members. Lou was married to Cherry Casey for fifty-four years until her passing. They have four children, thirteen grandchildren, and one great grandchild.  

John Kennedy

Senior Leader

 John is a founding member of Agapé. He recently retired from the Georgia Power Company as a crew supervisor and is now employed by the Coastal Pines Technical College as an instructor. John is married to Peggy Kennedy. They have one child, one grandchild, and one great grandchild.

Didi Perez

Pastor to Women

Originally from Puerto Rico, Didi came to Georgia 11 years ago. As a widow, she has a heart for women that are hurting, and a passion for helping women find their strength, purpose and calling in the Lord!

WOMEN'S MINISTRY

Tony Errico

Pastor to Men

Tony served as an associate pastor in Orlando before taking an engineering position at Kings Bay Sub Base. He and his wife Jessica have two children and three grandchildren whom they love dearly, and don't get to see nearly enough!   

MEN'S MINISTRY

Matt Hooks

Worship Leader

Matt has been serving in church ministry for 10 years. He loves to worship with his voice and guitar and lead others into the Lord's presence.  A small business owner, Matt is an artist and craftsman whose desire is to express the love of Christ in everything he creates.

Jonny and Becky Rodgers

Student  Ministry

Pastor Jonny and Becky are raising teens of their own, and recognize the importance of these students to the future of the the church and to the Kingdom of God.  

Elissa Andersen

Children's Ministry Director

Elissa has been attending Agapé since infancy, and started volunteering at a young age.  Elissa's goal is to teach the children of Agapé how to grow as Christ did, "...In wisdom and stature and favor with God and man." Luke 2:52

Jimmy Smith

Usher/ Safety Ministry

Jimmy's employment has taken him all over the world, so he knows what it is like to be the new guy. His desire is to make sure everyone who walks through our doors feels safe, loved and welcomed!