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Kent Chevalier

Kent is the Pastor of Young Adults at North Way. He leads worship and is the Pastor of North Way at the Worship Cafe. He loves to help people connect with God through intimate worship, and he loves to connect people to authentic relationships with each other.

Kent earned his undergraduate degree in Christian Ministry from Geneva College and is currently pursuing his Masters of Divinity. Over the past ten years he has served as a Youth Pastor both in Pittsburgh and Detroit.

Having grown up in the Beaver County area, Kent says he “bleeds black and gold.” He is excited to be back in Pittsburgh with his wife, Erica, his two beautiful daugthers, 5-year old Madalyn and 3-year old Kalea, and one on the way.

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Dr. Jay Passavant | Senior Pastor

Jay Passavant is the Senior Pastor of North Way Christian Community in Wexford, Pennsylvania.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Washington & Lee University and the Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California, and was a commissioned officer in the United States Marine Corps.

Jay was ordained in the United Presbyterian Church in 1974, served in youth ministry for seven years before starting North Way in 1981. North Way is a thriving congregation of nearly 3,500 members and has planted two daughter churches, as well as supporting the establishment of scores of congregations in China and India.

Throughout his pastoral ministry, Jay has focused on building strong families and has preached and talked frequently on biblical foundations for marriage, parenting, and a satisfying family life.

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