

Staff Leadership

Lead Pastor
Jason Rice
Before beginning his ministry at Crossroad in January of 2025 Jason served as worship pastor at churches in Louisiana and Alabama for over a decade. Jason holds a Master of Divinity Degree from Beeson Divinity School. Jason is married to Dakota and has one daughter Sophia. In his free time Jason is passionate about Astrophotography.

Associate Pastor/Worship Pastor
Stephen Hess
Stephen has been serving as Worship Pastor at Crossroad since 2012. Stephen is married to Cheryl and they have 2 sons, Andrew 10 and Jackson 9. Stephen and Cheryl also lead our Student Ministry. They are passionate about reaching the next generation and seeing them come to know a loving Saviour. If Stephen is not here he will be found on a local golf course.

Children's Minister
Michelle Mcclinton
Michelle McClinton has called Crossroad home for 24 years, serving as Children’s Director for the past 15. She and her husband, Rick, have been married for 30 years and share two children, Nicholas and Rachael. Michelle works full-time as an administrator for a general surgeon and stays active in the community as an ambassador for the Hueytown Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Hueytown Arts Council. She is passionate about faith, family, and building connections that strengthen her community.