Meet the Staff

David J. Gibson | Senior Pastor
Pastor David has been in the ministry since 1971. He has done missionary work and various mission projects in Africa, Russia, Mexico, Peru and other parts of the world. Working closely by his side is his wife Nina. She has always been involved in the details of ministry as his partner. David and Nina believe you can enjoy life in the ministry and have lots of fun doing it! They have two children, Justin, who is married to Ami, and a daughter Nickia, but they are the MOST proud Grandparents of Brock David and Hattie.
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Jocklene Zweifel | Worship Pastor
While pursuing a Music Education degree at Anderson University, Jocklene was called into music ministry here at Charity. She has directed the choir since 1990, and became worship pastor in 1993 while continuing to work full time in the airline industry for 12 years. In 1998, God brought Mark into her life and they have now been married for11 years and have been bountifully blessed with two amazing children, Ian and Nia. In 2001, Jocklene left her job with the airline and now dedicates her full devotion to her family and to leading others into His presence through worship discipleship.

Brandon Harrison | Student Ministries Pastor
Brandon is a graduate of Fort Myers Masters Commission (’02-’03). Brandon approaches today’s generation with an “In Your Face” message, leaving out nothing except the cooing and coddling. Brandon and his wife, Nichole encourage the use of media, music and hang time to reach every student they can with a relevant message.
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Valerie Saum | Children’s Pastor &
Director of Video & Media Ministries
Valerie comes from an evangelistic family. She traveled with her family in children’s ministry as a part of Captain Hook Ministries. Valerie then went on to work with children in Uganda, Africa. She has called Charity her home church since 1991 and been on staff since 2004. Valerie is also a cast member and producer on Kidz Network.
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