Matt was raised in Winston-Salem, N.C., and has called Charlotte home since 2007. Matt joined the St. Stephen staff in 2023, following nearly 15 years professional experience in community journalism, media, and marketing work. Matt’s various responsibilities include management of St. Stephen’s media and messaging efforts, social media, website, CCB management, and more. He is currently undertaking ministry certificate courses at BSK Theological Seminary. In his free time, Matt enjoys traveling to the Blue Ridge Mountains, studying history, serving his faith community, and tending to his small and humble flower garden.

Celebrating Black traditions of Methodism
This post is part of our Faithfully Asked Questions series, which we debuted last year and are ramping up in 2025 as part of our digital...