Rev. anthony grills
Anthony is an Ordained Elder in the United Methodist Church with 20 years of experience in ministry contexts ranging from large churches like Southland Church in Lexington, Kentucky to rural churches throughout east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. Anthony serves as senior pastor at Main Street, and he is proud of the diverse ways in which this church engages both with its immediate community and with other churches around the world.
rev. manny elswick
Manny has been serving Main Street as an associate pastor since 2016. He leads worship, preaches, and works closely with our missions team by leading Celebrate Recovery and serving as volunteer chaplain at the local jail. Some of the work Manny is most proud of are Main Street's mission efforts in Kenya and the worship services Main Street hosts at Dogwood Assisted Living. Manny lives in his home town of Tazewell with his wife, Brooke, and their four children.
Rev. Dr. ethan johnson
Ethan joined the team at Main Street in 2020. He has served in various ministry roles at churches in Maryville, Knoxville, and St Andrews. His work at Main Street primarily involves the academic side of ministry, especially teaching and preaching. He lives in Tazewell with his wife, Ema, and two sons.
Theresa Fearn
Theresa Fearn has been serving in ministry at Main Street since moving to Tazewell in 2010. She focuses particularly on the ministries of Celebrate Recovery and the Tazewell Ministerial Association Crisis Fund. She also works as the Administrative Assistant in the church’s office.
Ethan Stinson
Stinson joined the team at Main Street in the fall of 2021. Since then, he has directed the Main Street Chancel Choir and played organ for our 11:00 service. In addition to being an organist, he also has toured abroad in Italy as a tenor soloist and is working as a composer. Stinson currently attends Radford University and is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Music. Stinson resides in Bluefield, Virginia.
Email: edstinson@radford.edu
Music Office Phone: (276) 285-0486