“Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.” — James 4:10

OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM

Paul W. Sorensen

SENIOR Pastor 

Paul is a cultivator of vision and leadership for collective mission with Christ. A native of Florida, Paul has lived in Chattanooga, Chicago, and greater New York City. Originally trained as an investment banker, Paul has helped launch, lead, and serve several faith-based charities and churches across North America. This work includes the establishment of Mission Collective, a boutique nonprofit organization designed to inspire and plant citycentric hubs of mission. Paul holds a B.A. in Business and Economics from Wheaton College, a M.Div. and M.A. in Counseling from Reformed Theological Seminary, and is ordained in the ACNA. Married for 26 years to Karly, they have two sons, a daughter, and a daughter-in-law: Kaden, Blaise, Saylor Grace, and Bella (Kaden). Paul is incredibly thankful to call Charleston home, and he is committed to making ONE Fellowship an amazing and lasting community for Christ and His Kingdom. 

Drew Hensley

Leadership Development & DISCIPLESHIP PASTOR

Drew has a passion for seeing people grow in their love for Jesus and His church. Originally from Missouri, Drew and his wife, Laura, have lived around the country serving the local church in Ohio, Georgia, South Carolina, and most recently Washington. Before relocating with his family to Charleston in 2019, Drew co-planted Redemption Church in Seattle in 2014 and served as Pastor of Preaching & Ministry. Prior to that opportunity, Drew served as Lead Pastor for the University of Washington campus within Mars Hill Church. With a heart for discipleship and leadership development, Drew has helped start and grow local gospel communities over the past 15 years with an emphasis on helping people go deeper with Christ and wider into their neighborhoods with His good news. He holds a B.A. in Pastoral Studies and minor in Psychology from Cedarville University in Ohio, a Masters of Theological Studies from Liberty University, is ordained through the Acts29 Network, and is a regular contributing author to The Key Life Network. Drew and Laura have been married for 16 years and in 2019 welcomed their first child, Silas, into their family through the process of adoption. Drew is excited to call Charleston and ONE Fellowship home and looks forward to helping our community thrive.  

SCOTT TINKEL

DIRECTOR OF ENGAGEMENT & OPERATIONS

Scott is a seasoned leader with a deep passion for people and organizational development. Originally from Indiana, Scott and his wife, Janet, have lived in Louisville, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, St. Louis, and Philadelphia before settling on Daniel Island in 2016. They have been married for 35 years and are proud parents of two adult children, Madison and Spencer. Scott holds a B.A. in Finance and Marketing from Ball State University and an MBA with a focus on Marketing Management from Butler University. He has spent 35 years in Sales Leadership and Leadership Development, with the last 25 years dedicated to the Pharmaceutical/Bio Science sector. As a devoted member of ONE Fellowship, Scott has served in various volunteer roles, including as a member of the Board of Stewards, a Leader of the Alpha program, and a contributor to the One Students program. Now, as the Director of Engagement and Operations, Scott oversees church finances and facilities while fostering parish involvement and participation. He is excited to lead ONE Fellowship towards a thriving future, helping the community grow stronger together.

ADDITIONAL PASTORAL TEAM

Cody Quinn

students PASTOR

Cody is passionate about building lasting relationships with students and connecting them to Jesus. A native of Eastern North Carolina, Cody has served in many church volunteer roles as well as the Christian Life Director at a local Christian academy. Cody holds a B.S. in Religion and a M.A. in Christian Ministries: Pastoral Counseling from Liberty University and is ordained through the Acts 2 Network. Married since 2017 to his beautiful bride, Kelsey, Cody is passionate about cultivating a heart for Jesus within our students.

OUR STAFF TEAM

KATIE HYMAN

DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION AND Hospitality

Katie is energetic, passionate about life, and humbly desires God to use her life for his glory and purposes. She loves traveling and experiencing God through other cultures and environments. A native of South Carolina, Katie holds a B.S. in Graphic Communications from Clemson University and a M.A.T. in Elementary Education from the College of Charleston. She has spent the majority of her professional career educating the hearts and minds of children and participating in long-term missions in England, Africa, and Costa Rica. Katie is now focused on serving full-time at ONE Fellowship as the Director of Administration and Hospitality. She is honored to join in the mission of helping others experience the goodness and faithfulness of God, grow in community, and make a difference for Christ.

RACHEL LESSARD

DiRECTOR OF KIDS

Rachel is dedicated and passionate about encouraging others to step into the giftings God has placed in their lives. A Southern California native, Rachel loves to explore the beauty of God’s creation and finds wonder in the smallest details of nature. She graduated from San Diego State with a degree in Literature with emphases in Linguistics and Psychology. In her professional life, she has loved working for over 18 years in Early Childhood Education, working directly with the special needs, ESL, and creative arts education communities. Rachel married her husband, Vance in 2008, and together they have one son, Theodore. They moved to Charleston in 2015 and are grateful to call this beautiful city home. Rachel is delighted to serve at ONE Fellowship, walking alongside and encouraging families as they grow on mission with Christ. 

ISaAC PITTMAN

DIRECTOR OF WORSHIP & PRODUCTION

Isaac is passionate about people! Building deep relationships that point to Jesus and championing people in his community are priorities to him. A native to Dayton, Ohio, Isaac received his B.A. in Artist Management and Sales from Cedarville University. Prior to accepting this position, Isaac spent 12 years working in the Christian music industry serving in various churches as an artist in residence. More than just leading worship and singing songs, Isaac prays that the music that flows out of ONE Fellowship reflects God's WORD and His HEART for Charleston and beyond!

Taylor Skorik

STUDENTS COORDINATOR

Taylor loves seeing how God brings our community together and is excited to be a part of it. She is originally from the Midwest, has been on the move for the last couple of years, and has now settled in Charleston. Taylor has a degree in Marketing from the University of St. Thomas and has spent her professional career as a Marketing and Development Coordinator for nonprofit organizations. As Students Coordinator, Taylor is excited to use her energy and experience to serve the One Fellowship family!

Mark jones

DIRECTOR OF Missions (Lay Role)

Mark loves Jesus and desires to see ONE Fellowship flourish in order to spread the gospel to Charleston and beyond. God paired Mark with his amazing wife, Megan, and together they have five beautiful children. While Mark calls Kentucky “home,” as an Air Force brat and 20-year Air Force veteran himself, he has always been on-the-move. Mark is a graduate of the University of Kentucky, and he holds a B.A. in History and an M.B.A. with emphasis on International Relations. Prior to accepting this position, Mark flew several Air Force mobility aircraft including the mighty C-17 in Operations IRAQI FREEDOM, ENDURING FREEDOM (Afghanistan) and ALLIES REFUGE (Kabul Evacuation). As a member of ONE, Mark has also served in various roles throughout the years in our church, most notably as our Director of Operations and the Director of the Afghan Refugee Collaborative. Now Mark proudly serves as our Director of Missions, overseeing ONE’s outreach to Charleston and beyond. 

Oversight of ONE Fellowship

ONE Fellowship serves as a non-denominational creedal church committed to excellence and integrity in how we love God and people and manage our organizational affairs. To this end, our church has three layers of organizational oversight.

Pastors (Elders) Guide the Church

ONE Fellowship has pastors who “lead and feed" the church as the shepherds of the family of God. Under the leadership of the Senior Pastor, the pastoral team and staff are responsible for guiding the spiritual growth and well-being of the church by administering the vision, values, strategic plan, and day-to-day ministry and operations of the church.

The Board (Stewards) Guards the Church

ONE Fellowship has a select group of members of the church who are chosen to serve alongside the Senior Pastor to oversee the major legal, financial, and capital decisions of the church, while also serving to help preserve the overall doctrinal and leadership integrity of the church. As leaders of the church, the Board represents men and women who have demonstrated a sincere Christian faith, spiritual maturity, and a commitment to the life and ministry of ONE Fellowship. 

The Network (Advisors) Encourages The Church

ONE Fellowship has a network of pastors from other respected churches and ministries who advise and encourage the Senior Pastor and leadership of the church on spiritual and organizational matters.

2025 Board of Stewards

2025 Network of Advisors