Oversight Team

Kellie Girling
Kellie is also our Worship Leader and is the principal of The King’s School which is on the campus of our closely related Church of The Nations in Hadley-Luzerne. Kellie has been a master teacher of Bible, English, and drama for 35 years. She also leads teacher training sessions, both here in the US and at our schools in Liberia, Africa.

Nathan & Sarah Olson
Nathan & Sarah are also Youth Pastors and coordinate and lead the various activities enjoyed by the children and teens in the COTK family, including Bible studies, clubs, parties, outings and - well - just about any healthy and fun activity they can imagine. Nathan is self-employed as a Web Designer and Host and Sarah is a teacher-librarian in Lake George High School.

Brodie & Margaret Farr
Brodie & Margaret Farr are examples of godly character which is shown in their countless displays of love, wisdom and generosity in serving our church family. Their home is a warm and welcoming haven for Life Group activities. Margaret is gifted as an encourager, often through the same creativity she shows in her career as a teacher in South Glens Falls. Brodie is a contractor in and around their hometown of Queensbury where they live with their daughter.
Ministry Team

Jairus and Dusty Kirkpatrick
Jairus & Dusty are a fun and energetic couple dedicated to sharing the Good News of Jesus in their daily lives. They started the Local Chapter of Trail Life - a Church-Based, Christ-Centered, Boy-Focused mentoring adventure perfectly suited for our great Adirondack outdoors. Jairus is the Troop Master for Troop 5180, an Eagle Scout, and works as a lineman for the cable company. Dusty is a teacher by trade and home schools their sons while serving in the church nursery.

Kaydyhn & Kayla Miner
Kaydhyn & Kayla Miner are a great example of next-gen leaders who lovingly take responsibility for their family, ministries, and their church. Together, they launched ‘Rooted Marriage Ministry,’ encouraging marriages that not only survive but thrive. Kaydhyn is also the Chaplain of Trail Life and Kayla is an administrator for COTK.
Founders

Bill Davidson & Jean Davidson
Bill Davidson & Jean Davidson founded Church of The King in 1995. Their ministry lives stretch more than 50 years and over 30 nations! In the early 1980s they founded Church of The Nations in Hadley, NY. Several churches were planted in the US and South America out of that original seed, as well as The King’s School in Hadley, and 'La Esperanza' children’s ministries in Bogotá, Colombia, and more recently in Liberia, West Africa, (see riseliberia.org). Bill also works alongside his colleagues in the Coordinating Teams of Alliance International Ministries (AIM) (see aimteam.org) with responsibilities in North & South America, Liberia and Spain. Bill & Jean also serve as our Missions Directors