Net Community Church is a pastor/elder led body. This team of individuals will be held accountable to make decisions for the direction and focus of the church based on the prompting of the Holy Spirit. An elder, by scriptural definition, is an individual who shepherds through protecting, teaching, leading, managing and caring for the practical need's of Jesus' people.

OUR PASTORS

Derrick Taylor
Lead Pastor

Derrick Taylor is the Lead Pastor and founder of Net Community Church. Derrick holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication from Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville. Derrick and his wife Ailee live in the Staunton Community, and simply have a passion to see people develop and grow in a relationship with Jesus Christ. The Taylor’s have witnessed the life-changing power of Christ in their own lives and strongly desire for others to experience the same. Derrick and Ailee have three children; Alivia, Lucy and Faith.

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Mat Marietta
Creative Arts Pastor/Elder

Mat Marietta is the Creative Arts Pastor and an Elder of Net Community Church. Mat and his wife Christine live in Mt. Olive, and are passionate about utilizing technology to share the gospel and disciple others as they grow closer to God. Mat and Christine have two children; Lucas and Levi.

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Robert Semanik
Care and Recovery Pastor/Elder ​

Robert Semanik is the Care and Recovery Pastor and an Elder of Net Community Church. Robert and his wife Lori live in Staunton, and are passionate about caring for those in need within Net Community Church and the surrounding communities. Robert and Lori have two children; Christian and Stephanie and one grandchild, Emerson.