Leadership Team

David & Elena McLendon

LEAD PASTORS

David McLendon graduated from Georgia Southern in 87′, married Elena here at New Covenant, and then moved to Tulsa to earn his Master’s degree from Oral Roberts University. He recently returned to live in Georgia after spending 23 years in ministry in Oklahoma, Texas and Mexico. Pastor David has worked in Christian ministry for over 40 years in a diverse set of environments; from church planting to mega-church staff pastor. His professional roles have included church planter, overseer of pastors, youth pastor, missionary, professor and conference speaker. His ministry has led him to preach in over 25 countries. He now lives in Statesboro with his lovely wife Elena; they have three children and five granddaughters.

  • Eddie Mills

    Executive Pastor

  • Zac McLendon

    Worship + Young Adults Pastor

  • Marissa Mobley

    Ministries Director + Kids K-5 Director

  • Destiny Coffee

    Nursery Director

  • Bradley & Melany Scott

    Youth Directors

  • Merilyn Fernandez

    Spanish Pastoral Assistant

  • Melany Scott

    Spanish Worship Director

  • Renee Mills & Regina Collins

    Women’s Ministry Directors

Eldership

Dwight Miller, Roy Brantley, Eddie Mills, Steve Cotrell, Dwayne Newman, Cissy Daniel, David McLendon, Tammy Porter