Say hello to the leadership team and staff members at Sixth Avenue.
LEADERSHIP and staff
LEADERSHIP and staff
meet our leadership
Say hello to the leadership team and staff members at Sixth Avenue.
Charles and Rosemary Fritts
Senior Pastor
Charles is a native of Lenoir City, and grew up in the 6th Avenue Church of God. For over 36 years, Charles has served the Lord as a missionary evangelist, pastor, church planter, and district overseer. During the past 18 years, Charles & Rosemary have served churches in Brentwood and Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. They are parents to 4 children and grandparents to one granddaughter that are the greatest source of joy in their lives.
Ruben & Nora Barboza martinez
el faro, Pastors
Since 2011, Ruben and Nora have led our Hispanic ministry, El Faro. They worship, pray, and serve our community from their own campus, but we are ONE church, two languages. Ruben and Nora have two children who are both involved in ministry. They have both served in their native country of Uruguay in the medical and military fields, as well as pastoring a local church. Both are Ordained with the Church of God, Cleveland, TN, USA, and lead this thriving ministry. Faithful prayer warriors and laborers are they.
HUNTER & Hannah OSBORNE
youth Director
Hunter and Hannah both graduated from Lee University. Hunter a pastoral ministry major, Hannah a Special Education major.
Together, they use their passion for God and others to lead our Student Ministries. Hunter gifts with people and administration shine as well as Hannah's creative, compassion for others are helping to reach those in need of a loving God.
Hunter is an Ordained Bishop within the Church of God.
Hannah is an Exhorter within the Church of God, and is currently working towards her Masters degree.
Floyd & Brenda Oliver
Senior Adult ministries
Floyd and Brenda lead our Senior Adults Ministries, as they bring decades of pastoral ministry. Floyd has served on the Church Council for many years and is a vital resource of experience, wisdom and support. Among their many gifts and talents, it is their love for God and others that resounds with everyone. They have two children, both who serve the Lord, and their daughter serves in ministry as well. A gifted speaker, teacher, they lead our Foundations class for those young in their faith journey, as well as conducting outreach ministry to assisting living and nursing home ministries weekly. Their radiant passion for life and others are such a blessing.
dr. Patrick & Aubrey Jensen
Family Ministries Director
Patrick & Aubrey met while obtaining their Masters of Divinity at Pentecostal Theological Seminary. They have served the church in many capacities; music, staff, pastor, evangelist, and much, much more. We are blessed to have them provide leadership in teaching, counseling, choir, and family ministries - which guides the formation of biblical understanding for our parents and children. They also teach our adult sanctuary class each Sunday.
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