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Leadership Team
Executive Director
Michael Stephens
Dedicated Staff
Program Director - Jason Henshaw
Campus Pastor - Keith McWhite
Administrative Assistant - Amy Stephens
Staff
Kitchen Supervisor - Justin Tolliver
Educational Director - Nick Lucas
David White
Work Detail Supervisor - Nathan Reeves
Interns
Corey White
Support Staff
Jerome Carter
Thomas Medford
BOARD MEMBERS
Jason Smith - Pastor Cowee Baptist Church
Wesley Price - retired pastor
Rob Loafman - Edward Jones Financial
Dave Odell - Retired EMT
Alise Sutton - Probation officer
Tammy Holland - Owner of Holland Construction and Real Estate
Directors
Michael Stephens
Michael Stephens
Michael Stephens
Michael Stephens comes to Men’s Challenge of the Smokies with thirty years of ministry experience. He has served as a Student Pastor, a Church Planter, a Missionary/Evangelist, and as a Lead Pastor. Michael is a graduate of East Coast Bible College majoring in Biblical Studies and Pastoral Ministries, and is presently completing a Maste
Michael Stephens comes to Men’s Challenge of the Smokies with thirty years of ministry experience. He has served as a Student Pastor, a Church Planter, a Missionary/Evangelist, and as a Lead Pastor. Michael is a graduate of East Coast Bible College majoring in Biblical Studies and Pastoral Ministries, and is presently completing a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Liberty University. Michael also served 4 years as a Medical Corpsman with the United States Marine Corps and completed one deployment in Operation Desert Storm. Michael’s greatest joy is quality time with his wife, Amy, their three children and their four grandchildren.
Jason Henshaw
Michael Stephens
Michael Stephens
Jason is our Program Director and graduated from Teen Challenge in 1998 and was on staff at St. Louis TC before attending University of Valley Forge. He was a youth/associate pastor from 2000-2010. From 2010-2012 he worked at Timber Ridge in Cross Junction, VA as a teacher/counselor. From 2012-2018, he was senior pastor at a church in WV. He is currently pastoring a church as well.
Amy Stephens
Michael Stephens
Amy Stephens
Amy is our administration assistant.
Staff
Keith McWhite
Justin Tolliver
Justin Tolliver
Keith is our Campus Pastor. Keith has over 17 years experience in Teen Challenge.
Justin Tolliver
Justin Tolliver
Justin Tolliver
Justin graduated MCS in September of 2019. He came on staff as an intern and now currently serves as our Kitchen Supervisor.
Staff
Nick Lucas
Nathan Reeves
David White
Nick is currently serving as our Education Director and graduated from MCS on April 16, 2022 and came on as an intern. He has a love for Jesus and a passion for seeing other peoples' lives changed.
David White
Nathan Reeves
David White
David graduated from MCS on May 18, 2024. After serving as an intern for a year, he came on as a staff member. He has a heart for God and wants to give back to others.
Nathan Reeves
Nathan Reeves
Nathan Reeves
Nathan graduated from MCS on August 17, 2024 and he is excited about being back to share the grace he has received to the men here at MCS.
Interns
Corey White
Corey graduated from MCS on August 15, 2026, and he is excited to give back to the men in the program and be a part of their transformation into the men God created them to be.
support staff
Jerome Carter
Thomas Medford
Thomas Medford
Jerome graduated MCS on December 19, 2020. I want to give to others what Christ has freely given to me.
Thomas Medford
Thomas Medford
Thomas Medford
Thomas graduated MCS on April 18, 2026. He is blessed to get the opportunity to serve and see the Lord Jesus Christ's redeeming work in others' lives while God continues to work in his own life.