MEET OUR WORSHIP LEADERS

While the entire congregation participates in every worship event, we'd like to say an extra thank you to these people for the time and effort they invest in leading our worship.

Dr. Calvin MetcalfPastor: Dr. Calvin Metcalf
Dr. Metcalf has served in a pastoral capacity at many churches starting with Bethel Hill Baptist Church in Roxboro, NC in 1957 through Central Baptist Church of Fountain City in Knoxville TN 1975 - 1997.  He has since slowed down and served as interim pastor for 6 churches including First Presbyterian Church in Jefferson City and now here at Newport Presbyterian.


He has served on various committees and held several offices including president of local Pastor's Conferences in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee as well as Moderator of the Knox County Association of Baptists and pastor Advisor for BSU at University of South Carolina and University of Tennessee.


His travels include preaching missions to Nova Scotia, New Zealand, Columbia, Venezuela, the Philippine Islands, and Belize.


Calvin also has authored a number of books, including;
THE GREATEST GIFT, Broadman Press, 1985
VOICES FROM THE BIBLE, Meriwether Publishing, LTD., 1990
JUMP-STARTS FOR THOUGHTFUL MEDITATION, Publishing & Printing, 1996
DIPPERS AND BUCKETS, Publish & Printing, 1997


Teresa RobertsonChoir Director: Teresa Robertson

Teresa has been our pianist for over 30 years.  She teaches general music at Bridgeport, Centerview and Edgemont Elementary Schools.  She also teaches piano and voice privately, and her students perform at our church on a regular basis.


Song leader: Bill Yeager

Organist: Virginia Stokely
(She's camera shy).