Dave Herring is a graduate of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (MDiv), The Master’s College (BA in Biblical Languages), and Word of Life Bible Institute (Diploma) and served at HCC since 2009 before becoming one of the pastors in 2011. Born and raised in MA and NH, and converted at a young age, Dave has served in ministry for over 13 years including leadership roles at Heritage Baptist Church in Hooksett, NH and King of Grace Church in Bradford, MA and in pulpit supply to churches in MA and NH. He works in finance for a software company outside of Boston and lives in Bradford, MA with his wife Kalila. His interests include biblical studies, theology, culture, sports, the internet, music, movies, food, and books.
Mike Sperring is a graduate of Washington Bible College (BA in Religious Education) and Capital Bible Seminary (ThM in New Testament Greek) and has served as Associate Pastor and gathered worship leader since 1999. Raised outside of Rochester, NY and coming from a spiritually rich family heritage, Mike has been doing ministry for over 35 years, serving as a christian school teacher, a youth pastor of a multi-ethnic church, an associate pastor at various churches in the northeast, as professor of continuing education with Washington Bible College, and most notably as a missionary in the Dominican Republic, where he trained nationals at the Seminario Biblico Cristiano (Christian Bible College) and helped oversee new church plants. Mike and his wife Cheryl have 4 grown children and 4 grandchildren. Playing guitar is his favorite pastime, especially when he can do it along with the rest of his musical family.
Danny Ovalle is a graduate of Calvary Chapel Bible College in Southern California and has served as a pastor at Haverhill Community Church since 2008. Born in New York City, raised in the projects of Chelsea, MA and converted at a Billy Graham Crusade (while sitting in his seat), Danny has been involved in pastoral ministry and church planting over the past 25 years, having served as co-pastor of Coram Deo Reformed Congregational Church in Dana Point, CA and Interim Minister at Andover Baptist Church in Andover, MA. He has also served in pulpit supply at several churches throughout the North Shore of MA. He is currently employed by a local transportation organization and resides in Bradford, MA with his wife Cyndie and 2 daughters, Samantha and Emma. The God-given passion of his life is to know, experience and share the knowledge and enjoyment of Jesus Christ above all things and in all things! Danny also serves as the pastor of First Church of Christ across town in Bradford.