Meet Our Staff - Callaway Assemblies of God

Garry & Connie Brackett:
Senior Pastors

Pastor’s Garry Brackett and his wife, Connie, came to us in February 2004 after serving 10 years in Indianapolis , Indiana . Garry has served in the capacity of Senior Pastor for over 30 years in South Carolina and Indiana . God has blessed Garry with a life much different than one he could have ever expected. As a young man growing up in a Minister’s home, he participated in band, playing the Saxophone and was the captain of the basketball team. During his senior year of high school, however, Garry realized a desire in his heart to enter the ministry. While pastoring a small church, he enrolled in Fort Wayne Bible College where he graduated with a B.A. with a major in Bible and Pastoral Ministries. He holds a M.A.R. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and a Doctorate in Ministry from Grace Theological Seminary. He has become a third generation Pentecostal Minister in his family.

Opportunities for Short-Term Teaching Missions have allowed Garry to teach in Johannesburg and Rustenburg, South Africa ; Mbabam , Swaziland ; and Bucharest , Romania . Locally, he has been given the privilege to adjunct teach the course, “Religion in America” at Gulf Coast Community College, here in Panama City, Florida.

Garry and his wife Connie have been married for over 30 years. Connie has a Bachelor’s in Human Resource. They have two children; Brandon, who lives in Indianapolis ; and Tiffany who lives in Panama City .

Garry’s gift of humor and insight, along with his unyielding commitment to honesty and integrity, will inspire the hearts of those who listen to consider Biblical truths as they relate to life in contemporary culture.

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Aundrea & Brian Massinger:

Ministers of Music

Brian and Aundrea met at Callaway Assembly of God as children nearly 13 years ago, have since grown up together, and married in June 2005. Both have felt the calling into ministry for many years and the church family at Callaway allowed them to step into a position in January 2007 to develop their God-given desires and musical talents. Brian is currently pursuing a degree in Electronic Engineering Technology and Aundrea is continuing for her B.A. in Business Administration at Florida State University . She plans to double major in Communications and then work toward a Master’s degree in Music.

The Massingers have been actively involved in ministry at Callaway since their early teenage years – Brian as a commander in Royal Rangers and in Re:new Student Ministries as leader of the youth Prayer Team and Aundrea in Children’s and Youth Ministries for 9 years. Both joined together to head up Callaway’s Youth Praise Team, “AltarSound” in summer 2006.

While concentrating on family first, Brian and Aundrea truly have a passion to see people seeking hard after God's will for their lives. With an exciting approach to music in everyday life, they strive to ignite the same passion for Christ in others through praise and worship.

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Cory & Joy Henderson:
Student Pastors

Cory & Joy Henderson

Student Ministries Pastors

Pastor Cory and Mrs. Joy joined our staff in December of 2002. This is their first ministry position. Prior to their transition, they served in volunteer leadership for a number of years. Joy also serves as an Administrative Assistant. Cory currently holds credentials with the Assemblies of God and is in pursuit of further education.

Before moving, Cory had a career with AT&T Wireless in Pensacola , Florida and Joy was an incredible stay at home Mom. When the Lord called, they left their home to follow the Lord’s direction. Both have families in the Pensacola .

With a humorous, straight-to-the-point approach, Cory challenges students to strive in their relationship with Christ. Students are taught truth while experiencing the presence of God’s Spirit.

Cory and Joy have been married since 2001. They have two children, Autumn and Easton.

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Donald & JoAnn Price :
Outreach Pastors

Rev. Donald Price and his wife, JoAnn, joined the pastoral staff in February of 2002. To day Donald leads the KidCare After School Mentoring Program and the children's ministries. JoAnn also leads the Women of Faith Women’s Ministries; Donald holds credentials with the Assemblies of God since 2000. Pastor Donald also served eight years in the U.S. Army and is a Desert Storm Veteran. Donald and JoAnn have two children, Jonathan and Justina.

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Tony & Sherry Teas:
Associate Pastors

Tony and Sherry came to Callaway Assembly of God in February 2000 and are serving in the capacity of Associate Pastors. Together they are committed to raising up leaders and helping people discover their giftedness and place in the body of Christ. God has blessed them with over 20 years of affective ministry.

Tony’s call to ministry came early in his life as he taught his first Sunday School class at the age of 12 in a home mission church his father pastored. He has been actively involved with ministry since then as either a volunteer or paid staff . Some of the highlights of his ministry included leading several mission trips, pioneering both a bus ministry and sidewalk Sunday school, and developing individuals to fulfill their purpose in the Kingdom of God .

Tony and Sherry have been married since 1987. Sherry has a B. A. in Elementary Education from Florida State University and teaches second grade in the public school system. Tony has a M. A. in Ministerial Leadership from Southeastern University. They have two wonderful boys, Alex and Trevor.

The Teas' love to camp, fish, hunt and take the boat to the lake to tube. Their favorite weekly activity is watching old episodes of Star Trek, the original series only.

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Mrs. Pearl Sapp:
Office Manager/Bookkeeper

Mrs. Pearl Sapp joined the staff of Callaway Assembly of God in 1978. For more than twenty-eight years, Mrs. Pearl has served as our church bookkeeper and office manager.

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Carl Sauls:
Maintenance Manager and Groundskeeper

Carl Sauls joined the staff of Callaway Assembly of God in 2003. For more than two years, Carl has served as groundskeeper and maintenance manager for Callaway Assembly of God.

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