HOBIE WOOD
HOBIE WOODPastor
Hobie is married to Hannah, and they have 3 children. He is a native of Tiger, Ga., a graduate of Clemson University (B.S.) and Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, NC (MDiv.). Prior to seminary and being called to be the pastor at Christ Presbyterian, Hobie and Hannah were on staff with Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) at Appalachian State University in Boone, NC. He’s a rabid Clemson fan, a cyclist, and a (very) novice fly-fisherman.
DR. STEVE WOODWORTH
DR. STEVE WOODWORTHAssistant Pastor
A native of New England, Steve is a graduate of Montreat College (B.S.) and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (MDiv, DMin.). He is married to Carrie and they have 3 sons. Prior to joining CPC, Steve served a missionary for ten years supporting the development of pastoral training centers among unreached people groups around the globe. His writing has appeared in Christianity Today, TGC, Think Christian, and Christ and Pop Culture. When he isn’t in the office, he and his family are outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy cycling, hiking, paddleboarding, and camping.
AVERY DODD
AVERY DODDDirector of Youth and Outreach
A native of Habersham County, Avery is married to Lauren and they have a boy and 2 girls (Holcomb, Isla and Ollie). He is a graduate of Toccoa Falls College (B.S) and Reformed Theological Seminary (M.A.B.S). Prior to coming to CPC, Avery ministered in Lakeland, FL. as well as various churches in Georgia. Avery loves the Georgia Bulldogs, the Atlanta Braves, crossfit and all things outdoors.
APRIL AKRIDGE
APRIL AKRIDGEChildren's Coordinator
April was born and raised in Duluth, Georgia. Her family moved to Clarkesville soon after she graduated high school.
ASHLEY PATTERSON
ASHLEY PATTERSONWorship Coordinator
Ashley currently serves as worship coordinator at CPC. She is also married to Brian, and they have three beautiful daughters, Emerald, Mattie and Ida.
DEBBIE SPERIN
DEBBIE SPERINBiblical Counselor
Debbie currently serves as the Director of CPC’s biblical counseling center. She is married to William and they enjoy spending time with family and friends