MEET OUR TEAM

  • Senior Pastor

    rusty@peacechurchwilson.com

    • Joined the staff at Peace in February of 1993 serving in areas of music & youth
    • Became the Senior Pastor in October of 2006
    • B.S. in Church Music from Welch College in Nashville, TN
    • Master's degree in Music Education from Middle Tennessee State University
    • Masters of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
    • Doctor of Ministry from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Executive Pastor & Family Ministry (Children)

    carl@peacechurchwilson.com


    • Joined the staff at Peace in June 2012 as Children's Pastor
    • Added the role of Administration in 2017
    • B.S. in Physical Education from Barton College 
    • Master's of Education degree in Administration and Supervision from Liberty University
  • Member Care Pastor

    brian@peacechurchwilson.com

    • Joined the staff at Peace in April of 1995 as Youth Minister
    • In 2007, Brian took on the role of Adult Pastor and Singles Director
    • Transitioned to the role of Executive Pastor in 2014
    • Transitioned to the role of Member Care Pastor in 2019
    • Graduated from Welch College in Nashville, TN
    • Served in churches in Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Virginia for more than 30 years


  • Worship Pastor

    bhughes@peacechurchwilson.com

    • Joined the staff at Peace in June 2015
    • B.S. in Music & Youth from Welch College in Nashville, TN 
    • Served as Worship & Youth Pastor in Clayton, NC for 13 years
    • Pursuing a Master's Degree in Worship from Liberty University
  • Mike Aldridge

    Family Ministry (Students)

    mike@peacechurchwilson.com

    • Served at Peace as an intern in 2009
    • Joined the staff in October 2019 as Student Pastor
    • Served as a Student Ministries Pastor at Thomas Road Baptist Church for 7 years
    • B.S. in Religion with a specialization in Youth Ministry from Liberty University
    • Masters of Religious Education from Liberty University
  • Mobilization Pastor

    brad@peacechurchwilson.com

    • Served at Peace as an intern in October 2005 
    • Joined the staff full time in June 2007 as Student Pastor
    • Transitioned to the role of Mobilization Pastor (Missions & Outreach) in 2017
    • B.S. in Bible and Youth Ministry from Welch College in Nashville, TN
    • Master's degree in Theological Studies from Liberty University  
  • Multiplication Pastor

    aaron@peacechurchwilson.com

    • Served at Peace as an intern in 2012
    • Joined the staff in May of 2014 as Connections Pastor
    • Transitioned to Multiplication Pastor (Discipleship & Life Groups) in 2017 
    • B.A. in Pastoral Ministry from Welch College in Nashville, TN
    •   Masters of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Media & Communications Pastor

    adam@peacechurchwilson.com

    • Joined the staff of Peace Church in May of 2014
    • B.S. in Youth Ministry from Welch College in Nashville, TN
    • Served as Youth & Music Minister in Garner, North Carolina for 5 years
    • Served as Student Pastor in Greenville, NC for 7 years before transitioning to Media & Outreach Pastor