Nathan Freeman
Lead Pastor
nathanf@riverchristian.church
Pastor Nathan and his wife, Rachel love raising their three amazing children- Kamryn, Rylan, and River. A graduate of Lipscomb University, Nathan has a heart for Jesus and the world He loves. His life is dedicated to living by example, encouraging men and women to live up to their full potential in Christ.
Anthony Favors
Discipleship & Executive Pastor
anthonyf@riverchristian.church
Anthony is married to Sunshine (yes, that’s her name) and they have a son and daughter who were adopted as teenagers. His life has been filled with highs, lows, and everything in between. He is passionate about Jesus and for sharing about the tremendous adventure that God has invited us on.
Ty Caskey
Worship Pastor
tyc@riverchristian.church
Ty is married to his amazing wife, Ashleigh. Together they have two boys, who never seem to run out of energy! After graduating from California State University Stanislaus, he followed God’s call into ministry. He enjoys playing guitar and writing music that glorifies the Lord. He has a passion for serving Jesus and serving others.
Travis Eslinger
Student Pastor
travise@riverchristian.church
Travis joined the RCC team in January of 2021. He and his wife Erin met at Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas where he received a Masters in Ministry. In his spare time, he likes to turn wrenches, cast lines and lose golf balls. He tries every day to keep a Philippians 4:8 attitude on life.
Maureen Knotts
Children’s Director
maureenk@riverchristian.church
Maureen married her sweetheart Joe and they are blessed with three amazing children. God has continually called her and her husband into ministry, with a special focus on youth and children. Maureen’s passion is to provide opportunities for others to have a life-changing encounter with Jesus.
JB & Kaley Traywick
Children’s Ministry Assistants
admin@riverchristian.church
JB & Kaley met while attending Fleming Island High School, were married, and are proud parents of three puppies. They have been serving in RCC’s Children Ministry since day one and every Sunday teach the Bible in creative and relevant ways.
Sara Myers
River Preschool Director
saram@riverchristian.church
Sara and her husband, Joe, have been married for fifteen years and have three beautiful daughters. Sara has been an integral part of the Fleming Island community since her teen years and considers North Florida her home. After a decade of service in private and public early education, Sara is excited to come alongside River Preschool children and their families to support and foster cognitive, emotional, and spiritual growth.
Lindsey Eason
Communications & Office Administrator
lindseye@riverchristian.church
Lindsey married her college sweetheart, Chad, in the mountains of Arkansas, and over the next few years, they made their way to Fleming Island, Florida. They are raising their three children and have a heart for family and related ministries! Lindsey has a Bachelor’s in Family and Consumer Sciences, a Master’s in Special Education, and is excited to serve RCC through a wide range of administrative support.
Skylain Clarke
Administrative Assistant
skylainc@riverchristian.church
Skylain strives to bring order to the chaos as our administrative assistant. Skylain grew up in the Jacksonville area where she met and married her high school sweetheart Jeffery Clarke. Together they lead a Young Adult Life Group.