Our Staff

Rev. Dr. Philip McVay

Email: mcvayphilip@gmail.com

Rev. Dr. Philip E. McVay the, son of Betty McVay, is originally from Jackson, Alabama and now resides in Fort Walton Beach Florida on Okaloosa Island with his wife fourty years, Karen Barker McVay.

The McVay’s have three daughters
(Mallory (Brian), Brooke (Matt), and Haley (Marlin) and four grandchildren Lexie, Luke, Amelia, and Audrey.
Philip also has two brothers, David and Paul that both serve as United Methodist Pastors.
Rev. McVay is an avid runner and has completed twenty-eight marathons and follows Auburn football and Atlanta Braves baseball almost like another religion. They enjoy time with “Happy”, their wonderful
Labrador. He was given that name because he has a smile all the time and makes us happy!

Kelly Carr Stallings

Kelly Stallings has held a deep love for music and worship since childhood. For more than 15 years, she has dedicated herself to music ministry, leading praise and worship teams as well as choirs for children, youth, and adults. Beyond her musical leadership, Kelly is deeply passionate about teaching God’s word.


Family is central to Kelly’s life; she is married to Allan Stallings, and is the proud parent of three daughters. Above all, Kelly considers herself a servant of Jesus Christ. Her greatest desire is to faithfully use her God-given gifts to lead others in worship and help build the Kingdom of God.