Staff
Michael and Brenda have been married for twenty-seven years. They were both baptized in Jesus Name by Pastor Robert Howlett at the Darlington Christian Center in Darlington, MD. Michael served as Assistant Pastor at DCC. They relocated to Essex, MD and were members of the Apostolic Life Center, 200 N. Marlyn Avenue, Essex, MD for approximately thirteen years.
Michael was ordained on July 11, 2003 in Roxbury, PA. He is employed by the Raytheon Company in Towson, MD and has been there for twenty-seven years.
Brenda has served in several capacities of Church administration at the Darlington Christian Center and at the Apostolic Life Center. She is employed by the Baltimore County Public Schools as the Administrative Assistant to the Board of Education.
Michael and Brenda have four children: Erin, Michael Jr, Jennifer, and Brandon. Erin resides in Dundalk, MD. Michael Jr. resides in Pittsburgh, PA. Michael and Brenda have four grandchildren: Nicholas, Tyler, Jacob, and Noah.
Michael, Brenda, Jennifer, and Brandon currently reside in Essex, MD.
Chuck Smiddy is the Pastoral Assistant and Outreach Director at Daybreak Christian Assembly. Chuck received the baptism of the Holy Ghost and was baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ on March 23, 1998 by Pastor Terry B. McIntyre at the Apostolic Life Center in Essex, MD.
Chuck' wife, Conni, is the Church secretary and their son, Tim, is the bass player for the Daybreak Band.
Chuck, Conni, and Tim currently reside in Baltimore County, MD.
Fred and Sherry have been married for seven years. They both have been baptized in Jesus Name. Fred was baptized by Ray J. Means in 1983. Sherry was baptized by Rev. Jeff Butler in Racine, WI on Feb 15, 1987.
Fred served as an associate minister at Bethel Apostolic Church in Havre De Grace, MD for twelve years. Fred and Sherry relocated to Baltimore, MD in August of 2008 and have been at Daybreak Christian Assembly since April of 2007.
Fred received his Local Ministers License in 1995 in Frederick, MD. Fred is employed by DLA Piper in Baltimore, MD. He has been there for six years.
Sherry is a Homemaker and also assists her husband in the ministry.
Fred and Sherry currently reside in Pikesville, MD.
Conni Smiddy is the secretary of Daybreak Christian Assembly. She also is a Sunday School Teacher, Outreach Department Leader, and back up vocalist for the Daybreak Band.
She was a member of the Apostolic Life Center in Essex, MD, Pastor Terry B. McIntyre, for 11 years.
Conni is married to Chuck Smiddy who is the Pastoral Assistant at Daybreak Christian Assembly. They have four children: Chuck, Jacki, Ryan, and Tim. They also have four grandchildren: Kirsten, Christopher, Alysa, and Kyle.
She currently works for the Baltimore County Government as a Lease Administrator.
Jennifer Stiffler is the music minister for Daybreak Christian Assembly. After 13 years of piano lessons and singing, Jennifer has begun to write and record her own music. She attended Jackson College of Ministries in January 2005 to May 2005 majoring in music. There she undertook more voice and piano lessons as well as classes concerning history of music and the directing of a choir. She had the privilege of singing in the Mass College Choir and was selected to be in their Choral. With the Choral she participated in recording in a studio with them and released the first ever Jackson Choral CD.
Jennifer is currently attending Community College Baltimore County in Essex with her major being music.
Jennifer’s goal for the music ministry is to keep the song services with lively music and the most up to date choruses. She holds special programs for Easter, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, and Christmas.
Should you have any questions, concerns, comments, or suggestions please feel free to e-mail Jennifer.
Thurman and Cindy Sykes - Seniors Ministry
Our Church has been blessed with the addition of Elder Thurman and Cindy Sykes. He is a gifted prayer warrior and sensitive to the voice of God in encouragement and uplifting the ministy of DCA. Cindy is on the ministerial staff and has uplifted this assembly with her preaching ministry and spiritual sensitvity. They are currently working in various nursing homes in our communities.