Our Team

Adam Bishop

Senior Pastor

Adam Bishop began serving as the Senior Pastor of NewHope Church in June of 2023. Adam and his wife, Morgan, have three boys (Sam, Jacob, and Henry) and they live in Chapel Hill, NC.

Adam grew up in Kennesaw, GA in the metro Atlanta area and graduated from Carson Newman University in 2000. He then obtained a Master of Arts in Religion (2004) and a Master of Divinity (2013) from Liberty University’s School of Divinity. Before serving at NewHope Church, he served as the Senior Pastor at Vaughn Forest Church in Montgomery, Alabama. In his 23 years as a pastor, he has also served at great churches in the metro Atlanta area, New York City, and Denver, Colorado. Adam is a frequent speaker at church growth, leadership, and revitalization conferences around the country, and he also coaches other Senior Pastors through his partnership with the “Courageous Pastors” organization.

In his free time, Adam enjoys coaching his boys’ sports teams, playing a round of golf, UGA football, and all things North Carolina Tarheels. 

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Fran Helpingstine

Executive Pastor of Operations

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Abbey Ferguson

NH Young Adults Director

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Alexis Roraback

Discipleship Pastor

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Amy Smith

Associate Ministry Leader - NH Kids

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Ashley Pece

Family Ministry & Guest Experience Pastor

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Austin Spence

Director of Production

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Bobby Craig

Audio Engineer

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Bonnie Berry

Finance Ministry Leader

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Cyrus Askarisedeh

Video Producer

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Erick Pece

Director of IT

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Georgia Moukas

Administrative Ministry Leader

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Harrison Strickland

Associate Creative and Marketing Manager

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Jaden Howard

NH Kids Director

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John Greene

NH Worship Pastor

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Johnell Bright Jr.

Production Coordinator

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Kenisha Harris

Community Outreach Director

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Mike Stamps

Life Groups Pastor

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Pam Watson

NH Missions Pastor

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Rob Dannenberg

Facilities Manager

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Tanner Rigdon

NH Students Pastor

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