
Jon Glass
Lead Pastor
Pastor Jon was born in Lynchburg, VA. He gave his life to Jesus Christ as a 20-year-old college freshman. The Lord called him into full-time ministry soon thereafter. He graduated from Liberty University with a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Pastoral Ministries in 2000. He earned a Master of Divinity degree with Biblical languages at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2004. His wife Matthea is from Callahan, FL. She came to know the Lord at the age of 19. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Liberty University with a major in History and minor in government in 2003. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Jon and Matthea were married in June 2003 and have 6 children; Katherine, Carter, Caleb, Christian, and Karis Lynn. Their son Kai, went to be with the Lord in 2014.
Pastor Jon began his ministry as a Youth Pastor in Lynchburg, VA in 1999. He has pastored churches in North Carolina and Alabama prior to coming to Copperfield in June of 2025. Jon and Matthea have a passion to see people come to know Christ and find freedom in Jesus. They have a heart to reach the community and the nations with the Gospel of Jesus Christ Pastor Jon has led Mission trips to countries in Africa, Southeast Asia, South America. Jon also love Seinfeld and UNC Tarheels!