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Our Ministry Team
Rev. Stephen Carr - Senior Pastor scarr@deerparkchurch.com |
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Family: My wonderful wife Pam, and two great kids, Matthew and Catherine. Best thing about what I do at Deer Park is… helping provide and environment where people can be introduced to Christ and experience life “transformation” through Him.
Rev. Shaun Burn - Worship & Music Pastor Family: My incredible wife Kristen, two year old son Landon, new baby boy Brayden, and dogs, Kody and Oakley. Best thing about what I do at
Janet Olliff - Ministry Assistant jolliff@deerparkchurch.com Family: My wonderful husband, John, and three kids, Joshua, Kirsten and Joesph; four grandchildren, Jacob, Caden, Claire and Chloe; and one very spoiled dog named Dixie. Experience: I have been serving at Deer Park since July 2008. Prior to Deer Park I have worked in several different secular positions. Favorite Bible Verse: Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you” declares the Lord “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Favorite books: any by Karen Kingsbury or Tracie Peterson. I have enjoyed all of Beth Moore’s bible studies. Hobbies: avid reader, scrap booker and cooking Favorite Music: Contemporary Christian and Celtic music Favorite Travel Destination: Any place my grandbabies are Best thing about what I do at Deer Park is... being able to serve such a wonderful caring group of people.
Crystal Absher - Child's Day Out Director cabsher@deerparkchurch.com Family: My husband, John, and three children, Ryan, Kyle, and another one coming soon-due the end of March! Experience: I have 7 years teaching experience in Berkeley County, and I have served as the Child’s Day Out Director for the last 4 years. Education: Bachelor of Science from Winthrop University, one year of Biblical Studies at Columbia International University, and an M.Ed. in Elementary Administration and Supervision from Charleston Southern University Favorite Bible Verse: Philippians 3:13-14 “I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” Favorite Books (other than the Bible): anything that helps me grow as a person, parent, or wife in Christ Hobbies: spending time with family and friends Favorite Music: Contemporary Christian Favorite Travel Destinations: the beach, the mountains, and NYC Best thing about what I do at Deer Park is... helping the wonderful families that are enrolled in our program and providing a loving and safe environment for their children |