LEADERSHIP
REV. SAM REYNOLDS
LEAD PASTOR
Sam Reynolds is a graduate of Toccoa Falls College and is from Gastonia, North Carolina. He graduated with a degree in Christian Education. While in college he was a member of SGA and played on the baseball team. Sam met his wife Sarah at Toccoa Falls College and they got married on May 29th, 2010 and have four daughters, Audrey, Autumn, Adeline and Alora. Sarah graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education and is from Madison, Florida. She is teaching in Lee County. Both Sam and Sarah have a passion for the church as well as outreach to the local community.
CARLY FARRIS
Children's MINISTRY lEADER
Carly Farris leads the Children's Ministry at Park Alliance. She has a bachelor's degree in Architecture and Disaster Management from Florida Atlantic University. Her degree in the arts and design aids in her creative gifting within her ministry role. Carly received the call to Children's Ministry at a young age and came to faith through the Children and Youth Ministry at Park Alliance Church. The summer of 2018 plays a major role in her walk of faith as she served as Kid's Ministry Leader at the Crow Native Reservation in Montana. Lodge Grass, Montana is where God first affirmed her role into a life of full time ministry. Carly also met her Husband, Dante Farris, the same summer as he was jointly serving as Ministry Support Coordinator in Wyola, Wyoming. Carly believes that God began a good work in her and trusts that he will carry it to completion with our Children's Ministry, Philippians 1:6.
CRAIG ADAMS JR.
YOUTH leader
Craig, a Fort Myers native, has been connected to this church since his childhood. His grandparents planted the church back in the 80s, and Craig has been an active member alongside his family for his entire life.
After graduating from the youth ministry himself, Craig started volunteering in the youth ministry and dedicated several years to assisting in various roles. Recently he has taken on the new position of lead youth coordinator.
Craig is focused on creating an environment where the youth can grow in their knowledge of and relationship with Christ.
CHRIS MENCHINI
Recovery church campus lead
Chris Menchini is one of the servant leaders at Recovery Church San Carlos Park and the San Carlos Park RC Campus Lead. Happily married to Sara Menchini, living in Southwest Florida, they have five children between them. Chris wants to minister Christ’s love to vulnerable people who need Jesus and to hear how He can make lasting changes in their lives. Chris is passionate about assisting God on His mission through Jesus Christ to make disciples. A calling to truly help. A love for the lost. Chris is trained in biblical counseling and provides Christ-centered guidance and discipleship, helping individuals experience hope, healing, and transformation through the truth of God’s Word. He spends time volunteering in prison ministry, seeking to guide the lost who have experienced incarceration.
He also volunteers at other local recovery programs. A key scripture in Chris’s life is Matthew 25:35-36 “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me.”
REV. JOSE OTERO
SPanish church pastor
Pastor Jose Otero is the Spanish Congregation Senior Pastor.