Leadership and Staff

Murray and Ash Smith

Senior Leaders

Murray and Ash are seasoned leaders in the Catch The Fire movement. They served as pastors in Catch The Fire Raleigh/Durham, and are known for their emphasis on mentoring and discipleship. Their leadership style emphasizes the importance of relationships and creating safe spaces for people to grow and thrive. They have a business background and over 10 years of pastoring and leading experience. Murray, born in Nigeria, and Ash, born in Australia, have four daughters and continue to impact their community with their passion for Jesus.

  • Steve Long

    Ambassador

  • Sandra Long

    Ambassador

  • Dallas Wigston

    Worship Pastor

  • Hope Wigston

    Worship Pastor

  • Kaydence Jegathiswaran

    Youth Pastor

  • Daniel Jegathiswaran

    Youth Pastor

  • Cathy Harris

    School of Ministry Director

  • Gordon Harris

    Academic, Discipleship and School of Ministry Director

  • Rob MacIntosh

    Connections Pastor

  • Lillian Brown

    Supernatural Ministries Director

  • Jonatas Rogato

    Church Operations, Facilities and Retail Director

  • Natalie Gingegrich

    Staff Care and Technology Services Director

  • Marcott Bernarde

    Creative Director

Meet the Team