Anthony & Shelli Sizemore
Senior Pastor & First Lady
Anthony and Shelli Sizemore are the senior pastor of New Covenant Apostolic Church. They began this work in their home in February of 1999. Prior to planting New Covenant Apostolic Church, Anthony and Shelli have always been passionately involved in multiple ministries which included teaching Sunday school, youth ministry, leading and organizing children, adult, and community events, giving Bible studies and ministering in the word. These ministry opportunities have helped them to gain valuable experience and leadership strengths that they implement with New Covenant Apostolic Church today.
New Covenant was founded with a focus thought of “People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care”. Anthony and Shelli believe that by loving and caring for others they can lead them to have a relationship with Jesus Christ.
Anthony is the founder and lead pastor of New Covenant Apostolic Church and Leadership Ministries. Anthony was born in Florida and then raised in Loveland, Ohio. He is a graduate of Covenant Apostolic Church in Cincinnati, Ohio. Following his graduation, he went into the military, serving in the United States Army for three years. In 1992, he felt the call to the five-fold ministry. He began pastoring in 1999. He pastored independently for 20 years and then joined and is licensed with the United Pentecostal Church International. During this time he has continued his studies and has obtained his ordination license. In 2021, after 30 years of service, Anthony retired from his secular job with Kenworth Truck Co. as a team lead.
Shelli Sizemore is the wife of Pastor Anthony Sizemore. She leads the worship ministries at New Covenant of Chillicothe. She is a public speaker, and helps with the children's ministries. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching and Reading Endorsement from Ohio University, and her Masters of Arts with Reading from Walden University. She is going on her 20th year teaching first grade at Unioto Elementary.
Anthony and Shelli Sizemore are the proud parents of three children, a daughter-in-law, a son-in-law, and four beautiful grandchildren. Their family include their daughter Luci and her son William, son Caleb wife Merisa and their children Miles, Aria, and Harrison, and their daughter Gracelyn and husband Zachary. Anthony and Shelli have always believed that their family is their first ministry. They are also proud to say that their children and grandchildren are very involved in a variety of ministries at New Covenant of Chillicothe.
New Covenant was founded with a focus thought of “People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care”. Anthony and Shelli believe that by loving and caring for others they can lead them to have a relationship with Jesus Christ.
Anthony is the founder and lead pastor of New Covenant Apostolic Church and Leadership Ministries. Anthony was born in Florida and then raised in Loveland, Ohio. He is a graduate of Covenant Apostolic Church in Cincinnati, Ohio. Following his graduation, he went into the military, serving in the United States Army for three years. In 1992, he felt the call to the five-fold ministry. He began pastoring in 1999. He pastored independently for 20 years and then joined and is licensed with the United Pentecostal Church International. During this time he has continued his studies and has obtained his ordination license. In 2021, after 30 years of service, Anthony retired from his secular job with Kenworth Truck Co. as a team lead.
Shelli Sizemore is the wife of Pastor Anthony Sizemore. She leads the worship ministries at New Covenant of Chillicothe. She is a public speaker, and helps with the children's ministries. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching and Reading Endorsement from Ohio University, and her Masters of Arts with Reading from Walden University. She is going on her 20th year teaching first grade at Unioto Elementary.
Anthony and Shelli Sizemore are the proud parents of three children, a daughter-in-law, a son-in-law, and four beautiful grandchildren. Their family include their daughter Luci and her son William, son Caleb wife Merisa and their children Miles, Aria, and Harrison, and their daughter Gracelyn and husband Zachary. Anthony and Shelli have always believed that their family is their first ministry. They are also proud to say that their children and grandchildren are very involved in a variety of ministries at New Covenant of Chillicothe.
Pat & Tammy Phillips
Elder Pat and Tammy Phillips grew up in Chillicothe, Ohio. They both received the Holy Ghost as young people, accepting a call to the ministry in their twenties. Pat and Tammy served honorably as a veteran and spouse of the United States Navy, Submarine Force for over 13 years. They continued their federal service, retiring in 2018. They have been ministering for over 40 years, serving as Youth Leaders, Assistant Pastors and finally as Elders. Pat and Tammy have been married for 43 years; together they have one adult son and one grandson. They both currently minister at New Covenant Apostolic Church in Chillicothe, Ohio under Senior Pastor Anthony Sizemore.
Shawn & Kimberly Armstrong
Elder Shawn and Kimberly Armstrong have been serving the Lord and working in ministry for 30 years. They have six children; Paige, Hannah, Joshua, Zachary (Gracelyn), Jacob (Peyton), and Aleah. They also have three grandsons; They have been married for 31 years.
Over the years they have served in various ministries which include being youth leaders, teaching Sunday School, working in guest ministry, leading the young marrieds class, leading and participating with outreach and truly anywhere they were needed. They have a servant's heart, a passion for souls, and a desire to work for the Lord.
Brother Armstrong has been preaching the Word of God for 27 years.
He is currently an Elder, and Trustee at New Covenant Apostolic Church.
Sister Armstrong has been been involved in the music ministry most of her life. She currently sings on the NCAC Praise Team, and serves on the NCAC First Impressions Team.
Over the years they have served in various ministries which include being youth leaders, teaching Sunday School, working in guest ministry, leading the young marrieds class, leading and participating with outreach and truly anywhere they were needed. They have a servant's heart, a passion for souls, and a desire to work for the Lord.
Brother Armstrong has been preaching the Word of God for 27 years.
He is currently an Elder, and Trustee at New Covenant Apostolic Church.
Sister Armstrong has been been involved in the music ministry most of her life. She currently sings on the NCAC Praise Team, and serves on the NCAC First Impressions Team.
Caleb & Merisa Sizemore
Caleb and Merisa are the Youth Directors over Ambassadors For Christ Youth at New Covenant Apostolic Church. They have three children, Miles, Aria, and Harrison. They serve through multiple ministries in addition to being over youth including the worship team, social media, decorating, and sound. While serving at their local church, Caleb and Merisa also serve on the Section 4 Youth Leadership Team. They are committed to our mission and strive to work in and grow the Kingdom of God.
Zachary & Gracelyn Armstrong
Zachary and Gracelyn Armstrong dedicated their lives to Jesus Christ at a young age. In their youth they developed passions for their ministries. Married in 2023, they have continued to minister together. Zachary and Gracelyn continue to be passionately involved in outreach, Sunday school, youth, sign language, VBS, and the worship team. Gracelyn is the leader of the NCAC Sign Team and orchestrates the Vacation Bible School program. In addition to their ministries, Zachary is actively working to further his education towards his calling in ministry. Their love and commitment to Jesus Christ and NCAC has helped them grow and step out of their comfort zones.