Pastor Bray McCormick is originally from Alabama and has nearly 18 years of ministry experience, including serving in larger churches in a variety of pastoral and leadership roles. He has a heart for church revitalization, developing leaders, and helping churches rediscover their mission of reaching people with the gospel. Since coming to Sugarloaf Church in 2023, Bray has focused on strengthening the church, building a healthy ministry team, and helping lead the congregation into a renewed season of ministry. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Religion and a master’s degree in Pastoral Leadership from Liberty University. Bray and his wife, Courtney, have four children: Aubrie, Hallie, Obie, and Silas. He is grateful for the opportunity to serve the people of the Lower Florida Keys and see what God continues to do through His church.

Pastor Mark serves as Associate Pastor at Sugarloaf Church, bringing a diverse background in leadership, sports broadcasting, media, and collegiate athletics. Originally from Maryland, Mark spent several years living in Florida before making the Florida Keys his home. He is also an accomplished college lacrosse coach. In addition to his role at Sugarloaf Church, Mark serves as President of Driftwood Ministries, an island retreat ministry here in the Florida Keys, alongside his family. Mark and his wife, Heather, have three children: Nolan, Tanner, and Delaney. We are grateful for his heart for ministry, leadership experience, and commitment to serving others and sharing the love of Christ throughout the Florida Keys.

Kyle moved to the Florida Keys from Texas seven years ago and has faithfully served as a leader at Sugarloaf Church, including several years as church treasurer. A gifted and hardworking individual, Kyle has generously used his skills to help maintain and improve our church property over the years. His willingness to serve behind the scenes has been a tremendous blessing to our congregation. Kyle and his wife, Heather, have two sons, Christopher and Nicholas. We are grateful for his steady leadership, servant’s heart, and commitment to the ministry of Sugarloaf Church.

Stephen serves as Worship Leader at Sugarloaf Church, where he has stepped into his first church worship leadership role. With God’s help, he has been blessed to see a growing team of musicians and vocalists serving together to lead our congregation in worship. Stephen is also an active-duty officer in the United States Navy. He and his wife, Esther, have four children and are expecting their fifth. Following his anticipated retirement from the Navy in a few years, Stephen and his family plan to move to El Salvador to continue serving in ministry. We are grateful for his willingness to serve, his heart for worship, and his family’s commitment to following God’s calling wherever He leads.

Larry serves as a deacon and leader at Sugarloaf Church, with a special heart for our seasonal members, affectionately known as snowbirds. Primarily residing in Ohio, Larry understands the unique connection our seasonal families have with the Florida Keys. He serves as a point of contact, encouragement, and prayer partner for members who live throughout the country, helping them stay connected to our church family even when they are away. Larry and his wife of many years, Carol, have four adult children and a growing number of grandchildren. We are grateful for his faithful service, caring spirit, and commitment to ministering to our seasonal church family.

Nolan serves as Children’s Minister at Sugarloaf Church, bringing youthful energy, a heart for ministry, and a desire to invest in the next generation. In addition to his role at the church, Nolan serves with Driftwood Ministries and works as an electrician. His godly character, servant’s heart, and enthusiasm for helping children grow in their faith have been a blessing to our church family. Nolan and his wife, Sandra, have one son, Malachi. We are grateful for his commitment to teaching children God’s Word and helping build a strong foundation of faith in their lives.