Board of Directors
- Chris Battle - is the Senior Pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church.
- Richard S. Brown – is the Senior Pastor of Payne Avenue Baptist Church. He has been married to his wife, Kirktenia, for eighteen years and they have three children.
- Carol McEntyre – is on the pastoral staff at First Baptist Knoxville as the minister to University students. She has a MSW degree from Baylor University and a MDiv degree from Truett Seminary. She is married to Michael McEntyre who is the youth pastor at First Baptist Knoxville.
- Doug Harris – is a franchisee for Papa John’s Pizza. He is a founding board member of the Compassion Coalition and has a passion to see business owners involved in community transformation. Doug’s community service involvement includes mentoring urban youth. Doug also serves on the board of Knoxville Leadership Foundation, Fellowship Evangelical Free Church, Brittany Place Homeowners Association and the Scott Dawson Evangelistic Association.
- Ben Johnson – is the President of Bob Johnson Insurance.
- Terry Morgan – as a certified fundraising executive she is a Regional Manager for Donor Ministries for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
- Dick Nixdorf – is the President and CEO of Industrial Ceramic Solutions. He is a member of Westlake Church having served as an elder and deacon, small group leader, mission team leader and financial course instructor. He and his wife, Marjorie, have been married 31 years and have two children.
- Jim Thompson – has rejoined the CC board after 4 years on staff working on special projects, which included the Salt & Light Guidebook, 3rd ed. He is retired from a career as a consulting engineer.
- Phil Young – is the Senior Pastor of Salem Baptist Church. Phil is the Mission Development Director for Knox County Association of Baptists and is on the Christian Services Committee of TBC as well as a member of the Norton Institute Board of Directors for Carson-Newman College. He and his wife, Kim, have been married for twenty-two years and have three children.
