We are delighted to share the exciting news about our new pastor, Mandy Midgett! Mandy and her family currently reside in Chesapeake, VA, and she is eager to become a part of our community.

Mandy brings a wealth of experience and academic achievement to her pastoral journey. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English with a cognate in Creative Writing, as well as a Master of Arts in Education. She has also completed coursework toward a postgraduate degree in Curriculum and Instruction, aiming to become an Educational Specialist. Currently, Mandy is a seminary student at Wesley Theological Seminary, working toward a Master's Degree in Divinity with a specialization in Children's and Youth Advocacy.

Before entering ministry, Mandy served in various roles including Children's Minister, Preschool Director, Preschool & Elementary Teacher, and Medicaid Attendant assisting children with special needs. Her diverse background reflects her deep commitment to caring for and advocating for children and families.

Mandy and her husband Matt have been married for 15 years. Together, they are proud parents of their 12-year-old daughter, Allie. The Midgetts also share their home with two adorable dachshunds, Leonard & Sheldon.