Rev. Mark Clendaniel was appointed to serve as  Jefferson Ave. Senior Pastor July 2, 1995. Prior to that, he served as Pastor   of Wellsville CCCU in Wellsville New York. 

Receive the Lord in his life in 1972 at Lily Lake Camp New York CCCU. Answer the Called to preached in 1988. Pastor of Wellsville CCCU for Three years.

( 1992-1995)

Serving as Senior Pastor for Jefferson Ave. CCCU since July 1995- present.

Ordained by the Churches Of Christ In Christian Union 1992 at the Mount Of Praise. (Ohio Street)

Married to Brenda Clendaniel , Has two sons Chris and Matt and six grandchildren.

Pastor Tim has been with Jefferson Ave For 28 years.

Pastor Tim Leads the Choir and Worship, Also Pastor of the Early Service.

Married to Leah and has two sons Caleb and Luke and has one grand child.

[ James ] was appointed to serve as Jefferson Ave Associate Pastor [ Sep 2023]. Prior to that, he served as [ Pastor] of [ Elmville CCCU] in [ Elmville, Ohio].

The attributes that best describe [ Rev Gantt] as a pastor are strong preaching, leadership development and counseling. He has expressed a burning desire to lead a church like Jefferson Ave where biblical views are embraced and encouraged, with members who care about the needs of those around them and who want to connect others to the body of Christ. Jim  takes worship and preaching very seriously, spending the first hours of his day focused on Bible study.

He graduated from [ Churches of Christ and Christian Union School of Ministry] Additional studies include: Business Management and Drug Alcohol Counseling.

[ James] has been happily married for [ 25 yrs] to his wife, [Mattie ]. They have [ 2 Children ]: [ Alexis and James].