Leadership

Elon Waugh II

Senior Pastor

Elon grew up in Croghan and has been attending New Life Fellowship his entire life. He currently resides in Lowville with his wife and four children. Elon has been serving at New Life in some capacity for over 15 years. He has been an ordained minister since 2023. He has a heart to see people come into a relationship with Jesus, build a strong biblical foundation, and become a light in every area of their lives.

Chet Moore

Youth Pastor

Pastor Chet grew up in Harrisville, NY and has been serving in some capacity at New Life Fellowship for over 20 years. He encountered Jesus during his late teens and felt called to preach and minister during his time as a youth leader, where he received training under the leadership of the church. He also has functioned as Children's Ministry Coordinator before becoming Youth Pastor. Chet has a passion to help people hear God's voice and to encounter His presence. He has four boys that he is helping to raise to become gentlemen.

Tim Newton

Elder

Timothy began attending New Life in 2008 when a friend told him, "Come, check out the worship music". From that point, his life was radically changed and set on an accelerated course for Jesus Christ. He got inlovled with the men's bible study and found a place to call home. Through the years, he has been an usher, deacon, and small group leader. Tim currently serves as an elder and he leads our intercessor's group. He has a passion to see God heal people, both spiritually and physically. He desires to see Christians use their spiritual gifts and walk in the authority of the Lord Jesus Christ. He met his wife, Taszden at New Life. Tim works at Mativ as an asset lead. He enjoys hunting and barbecuing. He has a son, a daughter-in-law, and three grandsons.

Nate DeGeorge

Elder

Nate DeGeorge grew up in Carlisle, NY where he was raised in a Christian home. Although from childhood he knew about God, it was moving to Lewis County in 2006 and regularly attending New Life that he began to be drawn into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. Nate has served at New Life as an usher, deacon, and elder. In addition to that he also leads a team that ministers in the local county jail. He has a heart for people to know the truth of God's Word, the reality of eternity, and that they would experience the power of God in their own life. Nate owns a cabinet making/woodworking business and with his wife and four children and lives on the Tug Hill.