Senior Pastor - Cliff Gregory
Cliff Gregory’s love of theology began at a very early age and has always dominated his life. At age 16, Cliff was a Licensed Youth Evangelist who traveled in several western states. At age 18, Cliff married his childhood sweetheart, Linda, and they were blessed with two lovely daughters, Sharee and Natalie. Today they also have two fine sons-in-law, five grandchildren and another on the way. To support his young, growing family, Cliff embarked on another career and served 24 years as an Airline Captain for Pacific Southwest Airlines and U.S. Airways. He and Linda have spent the last 17 Years in Ministry both in Southern California and Utah. The Lord has led them to Pastor High Pointe Church in Midway, Utah. Cliff is a Pastor with a sensitive heart for people of all backgrounds and inspires them to attain real spiritual growth. His messages are relevant, informative and encouraging.
Cliff loves spending time with Linda. He also enjoys music, horses and ancient history, almost as much as he likes chocolate.
Worship Leader - Korynn Hafen
Korynn has been involved in music most of her life as the Lord has allowed her to follow her passion! Korynn started singing onstage at age 4 in her local church and by age 12 sang in a childrens off-Broadway touring group. Her love of music brought her to Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego. She later went on to sing backup for Barry Manilow on his "One Voice" tour. Even after marrying her wonderfull husband of 22 years and raising 3 amazing christian young men, (Kenton, Kristian and Konnor)They still allowed her to sing with various Christian Rock bands including "Ten Point Ten". God has led her to High Pointe Church where she knows God has begun and will continue to do an amazing work in his people and the surrounding community.
Praise Team - Jodi Peterson
Bio coming Soon
Praise Team - Missy Ashford
Bio coming Soon
Men's Director - Timothy Ashford
Tim had the privilege of growing up in a Christian home. Throughout his childhood he was involved in various ministry programs including AWANA and music ministry. Within the past few years God has really laid a burden on Tim's heart for men. One of his favorite passages to live by is Matthew 16:24-27 "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross, and follow me. If you try to keep your life for yourself, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for me, you will find true life."
He has lived in the Western United States for his entire life, moving most recently from Colorado. Tim enjoys mountain biking, trail running, and being with friends and family. He is married to the most amazing woman in the world, Missy and together they have an awesome son, Aidan.
Women's Director - Susi Stern
Susi Stern was born and raised in Southern California and came to know the Lord 37 years ago at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. Bill, her husband of 36 years, and she have 4 children between them, 2 boys and 2 girls. Peter and Tanya are active in foreign missions and their local churches. She and Bill also have 2 grandchildren in Southern California. Susis’ goal for the women’s ministry is to draw the ladies of High Pointe Church into a closer fellowship able to reach out to their community, family, friends, and co-workers in evangelism and discipleship. She and Bill own and operate the Invited Inn Bed and Breakfast and use it to minister to those who are in full time ministry as well as those outside the church who are in need of rest and relaxation. For more information on thier Bed and Breakfast please visit: www.invitedinn.com
Youth Director's - Tommy & Christy Chipman
Tommy and Christy met at the age of 18, dated through college and have been married for eleven years. Both were born in raised in SW Florida, and moved to Utah in 2002. Tommy was raised in a Christian home where he came to know the Lord at an early age. Christy was raised to believe in God but was not introduced to the gospel of Jesus until meeting Tommy in whom she found the irresistible love of God. They have grown up in the Lord together over the past 15 years. Tommy has worked with youth throughout his golf career and is a strong and patient teacher. Christy has been happily involved in children's ministry for the last 10 years and is completing her master's degree in mathematics education grades 5-9. They have two sweet children, TJ 8 and Anna 5.
Children's Director - Moira Michaels
Moira Michaels has had the privlegde and honor to serve the Lord for the past 18 years in various ministries. Her vision for High Point Kids is to create a strong, thriving ministry where children are loved and volunteers are valued; where the life-changing truth of Scripture becomes a life-long Spirit filled reality for every child attending High Pointe Kids Ministry. Moira is the blessed mother of two amazing daughters, Grace 9 and Natalie 7, and has been married to Brain Michaels for 16 faith filled, adventurous years
Information Technology & Media Director - Marc Mitchell
Marc brings over 16 years of information technology, network administration and media experience to High Pointe. Prior to High Pointe, Marc managed the IT Systems for Children of Light ministries and Max Software Inc. Marc is originally from Laguna Hills, California. Marc was born again in 1996 at South Coast Christian Center in San Juan Capistrano. He was baptized 7 years later at Washington Heights Baptist Church in Ogden, Utah. Marc married his high school sweetheart & love of his life Natalie. Together they are blessed with two wonderful boys Cody, Dylan and a precious little girl Brooklyn.
Finance - Brian Michaels
High Pointe's Finance Team Leader has served on church finance committees, led a men’s Bible Study and helped plant two Christian churches in Utah. Brian was a prosecutor for 34 years in San Diego, California, where he helped manage the office’s $30,000,000 budget. Brian is married to Moira Michaels. They have two wonderful daughters, Grace and Natalie, whom they home school. In 2005 and 2006 the Michaels started and operated Hope Academy, a non-profit, non-denominational Christian School in Midway. The family enjoys skiing together and studying God’s Word.
Church Secretary - Natalie Mitchell
Natalie brings several years of administrative experience and other various talents to High Pointe Church. Natalie was fortunate enough to be raised in a Christian home and to know the Lord at a young age. She was baptized as a teenager and again alongside her husband in 2004. She is happily married to her high school sweetheart Marc. They are blessed with two precious boys and are awaiting the arrival of miracle #3. Natalie is incredibly grateful to God for her numerous blessings and his continued work in her life.
