Brian Matherlee, Lead Pastor

Pastor Brian began in pastoral ministry in 1993 and came to Hayworth in 2013. He is married to Loretta and they have two beautiful daughters, Emily and Ashley. They love the depth of fellowship, teaching, and passionate commitment to the community and missions around the world on the part of the people that make up the fellowship at Hayworth. He enjoys singing and playing guitar, beach trips, traveling to baseball parks around the country and visiting new places. His greatest desire is that all people would find the forgiveness, joy and hope that only Jesus Christ delivers.

Jon Christ, Youth Pastor

Pastor Jon has been in vocational ministry since 2012. In high school, Jon realized the call into ministry the Lord had placed on his life. As a college freshman, he began pursuing a ministry degree and embarked on a journey in vocational ministry. This 5 year journey eventually led Jon to becoming the student pastor for Hayworth at the start of 2018. Hayworth is a family who opens their doors to any and all who need or want a place to belong. Hayworth’s impact on the community is amazing because they go to people and love them where they are. Jon is very thankful to be part of the Hayworth family. Jon loves sports of any kind, is fun and outgoing, and loves to be with people. Jon and his wife Kristian were married on July 30th, 2016.

Elizabeth Covington, Children’s Pastor

Pastor Elizabeth has been in vocational ministry since 2013. As a teenager, Elizabeth expressed a calling to serve in children’s ministry and began giving up time during the summer months to serve at children’s camps. In 2016, the calling that began in Elizabeth’s teenage years led her to Hayworth to serve as the children’s pastor. Hayworth is a life-filled community of believers and Elizabeth is thankful to be part of a community that provides opportunities for people of all ages to participate in the life of the church. Elizabeth has an adventurous spirit, and enjoys traveling and trying new things

Dorothy Klass, Assistant Pastor, Music

Dorothy Bowen Klass serves as one of our Assistant Pastors as well as Choir Director. A graduate of God's Bible College in Cincinnati, Ohio, Dorothy has taught music for many years. She also assisted her husband, Mark in ministry, serving in various capacities. Dorothy and Mark live in Thomasville and have one son, Jay, who lives in Atlanta, GA. Dorothy enjoys flowers, cats, tea, writing and the Prayer Station outreach. Fun fact: "I lose my keys and my purse on a regular basis." What I love about Hayworth:

"I love the presence of the Holy Spirit I sense at Hayworth."

Brandon Fiedler, Connections Pastor

Brandon Fiedler is originally from Michigan but has called the Triad home for many years. He and his wife Kim have two daughters, Kayleigh and Katie Joy. Together they have served the Lord as volunteers in various ministry areas, including children and young adults. Several years ago, Brandon answered the call to ministry and began his studies for ordination. After attending Hayworth for a while, Brandon and Kim accepted the call as interim pastor for a congregation in East Bend. After serving in that role for a year, he returned to Hayworth and served as interim youth pastor before shifting to the position of Connections' Pastor. Brandon works full-time in the tech industry and is continuing his studies for ordination.

Terry Moffitt, Hayworth Christian School Head of School

Terry has been a Christian educator for more than 30 years, serving as a teacher, coach, principle, and head administrator. Terry and his wife Cindy have lived in High Point and been part of the local community for 40 years. They both have a passion for Christian education. Terry is an internationally known speaker and consultant.

Cheri Combow, Office Manager

Cheri is a High Point native and has been office administrator at Hayworth since 2012. She and her husband Craig have 6 children. What she loves most about Hayworth is the sense of family and the fact that so many can find a place to fit here. Cheri really enjoys sewing, designing and making costumes, home decorating and was once the official signature for Mickey Mouse!