About Center Cross Church
Additional Information
Our desire at Center Cross is to minister to the needs of your entire family. We have something for every age group from birth to 99 years old. We have a fully staffed children's department that covers ages birth through 18 years of age where each of our workers are SLED Background checked, so that you will have peace of mind knowing that your children are in good hands. We pride ourselves on having a strong support group for each age demographic! Our Men, Women's, and Seniors Citizens Groups meet monthly for Bible Study and outings. There are events throughout the year for our Children and Youth Ministries where they go on fun trips and help in the community. We are a loving church that sees people for who God sees them. You are not a number at Center Cross you are a person whom we love and support through whatever life may throw at you!
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Delight thyself also in the LORD; And he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Commit thy way unto the LORD; Trust also in him; And he shall bring it to pass.
Psalm 37:4-5
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If you would like to donate to the ministries of Center Cross Church, please visit our app. Go to the Appstore on your smartphone. Once there download the Givelify app. After the app is downloaded type in Center Cross Church 594 Dillon St Chesnee SC. Then you are all set to start help further the Kingdom of God through the ministries of Center Cross Church.
Staff & Leaders
Pastor
Our Church is led by Pastor Joey Mills. Pastor Mills has been in the ministry since 2001.
He has earned Doctorate Degrees in Theology, Divinity, and is currently taking courses to earn his third Doctorate Degree in Pastoral Leadership. With a true servant heart, he also has been a volunteer firefighter for over 32 years, a Chaplain with the Sheriff's Office, and he coaches' youth softball and football. Pastor Joey has been married to his wife Jewell since December 2004 and they have 3 children.
Trustees
Brother Lee Bruce serves in the role of Trustee for Center Cross Church. Lee has been married to his wife Dottie since April 1973, they have 7 children, and 12 grandchildren. As a veteran of the United States Marine Corp Lee has dedicated his life to serving and helping others! We are blessed to have Brother Lee and his wife at Center Cross Church.
Trustees
Brother Steven Fowler serves in the role of Trustee for Center Cross Church. Steven has been married to his wife Angela since June 1992, they have 3 children, and 10 grandchildren. We are blessed to have Brother Steven and his wife at Center Cross Church.
Trustees
Brother Joe Gaddy serves in the role of Trustee for Center Cross Church. Joe has been married to his wife Kala since December 2013. Joe and Kala have 3 children. One of which has gone home to be with the Lord. We are blessed to have Brother Joe and his wife at Center Cross Church.
Youth Leaders
We are blessed with a great team of Youth Leaders. Brother Trey Wilson & Joe Gaddy along with Sister Jewell Mills & Kala Gaddy serve ages 11-18. Throughout the year the youth participate in fundraisers, youth outings and church camps. We are thankful for our Youth Leaders and their dedication to our Youth.
Younger Youth Leader
Brother Chaz Fowler serve the younger youth ages 5-10 years old. Chaz has a passion for developing children! In his spare time, he helps coach recreational youth football. We are blessed at Center Cross to have Brother Chaz serving this age group!
Children's Director
Sister Kasey Hughey serves as our Childrens Church Director. She is in charge of Sunday Morning Children's Church. Kasey has a passion for children! She not only serves Center Cross Church in the Children's Ministry she is also a School Teacher for a local school district. We are blessed at Center Cross to have someone with such a passion for developing children!
Nursery Director
Sister Lori Donguines Directs all Nursery related activities. Dispite having a physical disability of being legally blind Sister Lori has not let that limitation keep her from serving others. Lori is a single mother of 5 children, and she also works at the South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind. We are so thankful and blessed to have Sister Lori at Center Cross Church.
Sunday School Teachers
Brother Steven Fowler teaches the Young Adult Sunday School Class.
Sister Cheryl Montooth teaches the Senior Citizens Sunday School Class.
Sister Jewell Mills and Brother Trey Wilson teach our Youth Sunday School.
Brother Chaz Fowler teaches the 1st-5th graders.
Sister Angela Fowler teaches our nursery kids.
Center Cross Ministries
Men's Group
Center Cross Men meet on a regular basis. Throughout the year the Men of Center Cross help those in need by doing projects for those in need. From doing yard work. to minor home repairs. and even building handicap ramps Center Cross has a great group of men that are always willing to step into action. They also love to have fun too. Whether its ax throwing, golfing, fishing or hitting the shooting range this group of men loves to stay busy.
Ladies Group
The ladies of Center Cross meet the last Monday night of each month. From doing the Goodwill dress up challenge, shopping trips, Bible studies, and the list goes on the woman's group at Center Cross has a place for you to have fun and get involved.
Seniors
If you want to have some fun, then come join the Senior Citizens group of Center Cross Church! There is never a dull moment when this group gets together! They have nicknamed themselves "The J.O.Y. Club" or Just Older Youth.
Center Cross Outdoors
Center Cross Outdoors is unique in the fact that we take children, teens, and families into the outdoors. They learn skills in hunting, fishing, camping, and other life skills all while learning about Jesus.
Jacob's Pantry
Jacob's Pantry is a Community Food Pantry that was built in honor of 3-year-old Jacob Gaddy who tragically passed away on May 26th, 2020. Jacob was the youngest son of Joe & Kala Gaddy. Through generous food donation from Center Cross Church members and members of the community Jacob's legacy lives on.
Life Around Center Cross
Center Cross Fun
Throughout the year the Ministries of Center Cross have many fun outings and outreach events. Pictured here are everyone's favorite VBS Character's Smokey, Skeeter & DougBob!!! There's NO TELLING what type of mischief these 3 will cause and get into at VBS!!!!
Center Cross Church is diverse group of believers who love the Lord and God's people!