Elder/Pastor Candidates

Andrew has been a member of SRC for 11 years. He has lived in West Virginia his entire life, mainly in the Fairmont area. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration-finance from West Virginia University and a bachelor’s degree in business administration-accounting from Auburn University. He currently work for WesBanco Bank as a commercial underwriter. He resides in Fairmont with his wife Brittany and three children: Nathan, Addie, and Gwendolyn. In his spare time, he enjoys playing with his kids, watching/playing sports, spending time outdoors, reading, and cooking.
After Completing the Christian Leadership Process, Andrew will become a Board member and ordained as a Pastor of South Ridge Church.

Ben serves South Ridge as a chaplain in the local community. He is employed full-time by the United States Department of Justice and also works with WVU Medicine Hospice for patient request visits. He volunteers as the team Chaplain for the men's hockey team at WVU. Ben has a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Fairmont State University and a Master of Divinity Degree from Regent University in Virginia. Ben and his wife Amber have 4 kids, Hayden, Kelsey, Ryder, and Kendale. In his free time, Ben enjoys Hunting ,Mountain Bikes,Snowboarding, and spending time with his family.
After Completing the Christian Leadership Process, Ben will become a Board member and ordained as a Pastor of South Ridge Church.

David Boone has been at South Ridge Church for 17 years and has led and hosted a community group for most of that time. He holds both a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Glenville State College and a master’s degree in Criminal Justice from Fairmont State University. David and his wife Kristin have two children, Molly and Mac. He is passionate about being outdoors, making time for backpacking, mountain biking, and hunting, as well as inspiring others to pick up these hobbies for themselves.
After Completing the Christian Leadership Process, Dave will become a Board member and ordained as a Pastor of South Ridge Church.

Josh Wilson serves as Director of Student Ministries at South Ridge Church. Josh offers administrative support and connection to both the middle school and high school ministry students, volunteer leaders, and families. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Christian Ministries from Asbury University. He holds a Master’s Degree in Information Systems Management from American Intercontinental University. In addition to serving on staff with South Ridge Church, he works full time as an Application Developer in Harrison County, WV. He also is a certified mental health & life coach and provides coaching through his company, Waypoint Care & Coaching. Josh is married to Jennifer and has two grown children, Elias and Bella. In his spare time, he enjoys being with his family, target shooting, riding his motorcycle, and learning anything new.
After Completing the Christian Leadership Process, Josh will become a Board member and ordained as a Pastor of South Ridge Church.

Sean Moore is the Director of Missions and Worship at South Ridge Church. He oversees all administrative duties for the various worship teams that serve the church, as well as coordinating programming elements for the weekend services. Sean also serves as a member of the worship team. He oversee all local and international mission efforts. This includes leading international trips and caring for our overseas missionaries, as well as overseeing local outreach initiatives and providing support local missional partners. Prior to coming on staff at South Ridge Church, he was employed as a Worship and Youth Pastor at a local church, as well as a Project Manager for a gas utility company. He enjoys playing music, riding motorcycles, and camping.
After Completing the Christian Leadership Process, Sean will become a Board member and ordained as a Pastor of South Ridge Church.