Our Intune Staff
Executive Director of Intune Ministries
Vocals, Art, Drama
Jerry Skaggs is a graduate of Evangel University. He currently serves as the Music and Arts Pastor at Concord First Assembly where he leads the congregation in weekly worship experiences and multiple dramatic productions each year. He is the founder of Intune Ministries.
Executive Director
Stephen Hargett has served in Music Ministry for the past 20 years in churches in North Carolina and Tennessee. Stephen studied Church Music at Lee University in Cleveland, TN with an emphasis on Vocals. He currently serves as the Music Associate of Concord First Assembly.
Voice, Drama
S.M.A.C.K. Director
Ms. McTigue has spent most of her life on the stage. She played her first professional role at age seven and has dedicated much of her life to music, theatre and dance. She studied music at Evangel University, dance at Middle Tennessee State University and holds a BSBA in Marketing from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Her musical theatre credits have afforded her the opportunity to travel the world extensively, performing and entertaining on cruise ships, theme parks and regional theatres. She was a featured vocalist with the award winning group The Kingdom Heirs as well as a back-up singer for the Grammy award winning artist, Lee Greenwood. She is the director and choreographer for SMACK, Summer Musical Arts Camp for Kidz, as well as a very active member for the Music and Fine Arts department at Concord First Assembly.
Piano
Don Simmons is a native of Kannapolis, North Carolina. He began studying piano at the age of 8, trumpet at the age of 10, and organ at the age of 14. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree in performance from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, a Master of Music in performance from Northwestern University as well as a Doctorate of Music in Sacred music from Northwestern University. He has given private music lessons for a significant portion of his 35+ years as a professional musician. He has served as Music Director in several churches as well as elementary general music teacher and high school chorus teacher in both Christian and public schools.
Piano
Yvonne Spencer has been teaching classical piano to students of all levels for eighteen years. In addition to Attending Flora McDonald College and Meredith College, Ms. Spencer received her Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance and theory from William Cary College in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Her post-bachelor studies have included instruction at Winthrop University and tutelage by Clifton Matthews at the North Carolina School of the Arts. Ms. Spencer developed “Sounds of Artistry Method for Beginners,” which specializes in correct technical instruction for the young child. Presently, Ms. Spencer serves as organist at Harrisburg Presbyterian Church. She is also experienced in directing handbell and Children’s choirs.
Acoustic Guitar / Electric Guitar
Clark is a touring and studio musician with over 20 years of experience. He has a degree in Music from William Carey College in Hattiesburg, MS. He has played for Christian artists such as Kristian Stanfill, Decemberadio, and most recently finished a season on tour with Matt Redman. He currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he has taken the role of worship pastor for Center City Church. He and his wife, Salina, also travel and lead worship with their band, The Headlines Read.
Salina Beasley
Voice/ KinderMusic
Piano
Heather Hruska has been teaching piano to students of all ages for fourteen years. Her musical background includes extensive piano training since age seven and competed in music competitions as a youth. She was involved in the band program in Middle school, and continued with vocal and technical music experience at the professional level. Heather has been involved accompanying musicians and choirs, taught elementary music classes and directed children’s choirs. Heather taught in Illinois for 13 years, and relocated to Charlotte in 2009. She has been teaching in the Charlotte area since her arrival. Heather is always seeking the opportunity to continue to educate new students.
