Search for new pastor underway.
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Email: Pastor@hydeparkpres.com
Telephone: 813-253-0069
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Carla Jackson
Carla Jackson was born and raised in the great state of Ohio. After graduating from high school, she was married and had four children Bryan, Christopher, Denise, and Kiara. Besides raising four busy student-athletes, she enjoyed working for several Fortune 500 companies in many different roles in Sales administration. Carla also owned and operated a daycare for several years. In 2022 following her youngest child’s transition to college. Carla moved to Tampa, fulfilling a lifelong dream to live by the water. She has made a vow to serve God for all her blessings and is in her second year as a Sunday School Teacher at her church. When she is not flying back to Ohio to visit her children and three grandchildren, Bryson, CJ, and Janelle, she is currently is teaching her fiancée, Jay, to love the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Ilma De La Rosa
Early Childhood Coordinator
Email: children@hydeparkpres.comOriginally from Brazil, Ilma moved to Tampa in 2008, where she has been involved in children’s ministry at area churches. At Radiant Church in South Tampa, she coordinated the nursery along with parents and volunteers for all services. Ilma joined HPPC in the summer of 2021, and in addition to teaching, she coaches, schedules, trains and encourages volunteers, and ensures that all child safety protocols are upheld. Ilma holds a Master’s degree in youth and family ministries from Grand Canyon Theological Seminary and earned her Bachelor’s in Library/Information Science at University of Sao Paulo State. Ilma is fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish, and enjoys summer mission trips teaching Vacation Bible School in South America with her husband Ricky.
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Arnel Senson,
Music Ministry Associate
Email: music@hydeparkpres.comOriginally from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Arnel has over 24 years of experience in traditional, contemporary, and modern music ministry. He received a Bachelor of Music from Old Dominion University in 2004. He has led worship at over 100 churches as a director, organist, pianist, guitarist, and drummer. In 2010, he recorded with Doc Holiday, has been a producer for Boys II Men, N*Sync and Britney Spears, and was a pianist and DJ for Royal Caribbean Cruises. He is dedicated to deepening his connection with God and encouraging others to grow in faith. You will often see his young daughter Tala at church with him.
Cheryl Cox
Organist
Email: cherylgcox@msn.comCheryl has been serving at Hyde Park Presbyterian Church as a supply organist and choir accompanist for several years. She previously held organist positions at several churches both in Florida and Western New York, as well as directing adult, children and handbell choirs. Cheryl is a music education graduate of Crane School of Music in Potsdam, New York, and received her Master’s degree at State University College in Buffalo. She and her husband, Michael, moved to Florida in 2002 to escape the winters up north, and are now retired from government jobs. They enjoy traveling, watching sports, cats, and visits from their three daughters and 9 grandchildren.
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Office Administrator (9:30 am noon M-Fri, )
Email: office@hydeparkpres.com
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Melissa Rose
Financial Secretary (Mondays)
Email: finance@hydeparkpres.com