Our Story.
Uniquely gifted for these changing times, Pastor Steve and Lady Tara lead The Ark Church of the Triangle. Steve and Tara have a heart for people and a strong passion to see the lives of others changed by the power of Jesus Christ. Selfless servants who roll up their sleeve to serve in any capacity. Steve holds a degree in Respiratory Science and is currently pursuing his Theological Studies at Liberty University. Tara holds a Master’s in Human Resources and has a goal to pursue her doctorate in Ministry Counseling. Steve and Tara cherish spending time with their children—Ablessin, Steve Jr., and Morgan and their beloved grandchildren: Sydney, Journey, Pariss, Aubree, Kenslei, and Steve III. It’s a loud wonderful time when they are all together. In their spare time Steve and Tara love to be one of many “foodies” who explore the different culinary experiences offered in the triangle.
Our Story.
Uniquely gifted for these changing times, Pastor Steve and Lady Tara lead The Ark Church of the Triangle. Steve and Tara have a heart for people and a strong passion to see the lives of others changed by the power of Jesus Christ. Selfless servants who roll up their sleeve to serve in any capacity. Steve holds a degree in Respiratory Science and is currently pursuing his Theological Studies at Liberty University. Tara holds a Master’s in Human Resource Management and has a goal to pursue her doctorate in Ministry Counseling. Steve and Tara love spending time with their children Ablessin, Steve Jr, Morgan and granddaughter Sydney. It’s a loud wonderful time when they are all together. In their spare time Steve and Tara love to be one of many “foodies” who explore the different culinary experiences offered in the triangle.
Our Leaders
Pastor Steve
Pastor Steve is married to the love of his life, Tara, of 20 years. Steve and Tara are blessed with two beautiful daughters who capture Steve’s heart every day, Ablessin and Morgan, one son, “The son of my right hand,” Steve Jr., and six grandchildren: Sydney Grace, Journey, Pariss, Aubree, Kenslei, and Steve III.
Steve’s genuine concern and zeal for individuals to achieve their calling are identified through his favorite scripture, Jeremiah 29:11, “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
First Lady Tara
First Lady Tara B. Johnson is known for her cheerful spirit and willingness to serve. She is a leader who knows that the true meaning of living a servant’s life is to seek to serve God by serving others.
First Lady Tara is a wonderful example of a great mentor and an awesome teacher. She freely shares the many life-changing lessons she has learned, but most importantly, how to walk in the will of God and to “walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us…” (Ephesians 5:2a)
Pastor Steve
Pastor Steve is married to the love of his life, Tara, of 19 years. Steve and Tara are blessed with two beautiful daughters who capture Steve’s heart every day, Ablessin and Morgan, one son, “The son of my right hand,” Steve Jr., and one granddaughter, Sydney Grace.
Steve’s genuine concern and zeal for individuals to achieve their calling are identified through his favorite scripture, Jeremiah 29:11, “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
First Lady Tara
First Lady Tara B. Johnson is known for her cheerful spirit and willingness to serve. She is a leader who knows that the true meaning of living a servant’s life is to seek to serve God by serving others.
She works diligently in the service of the Lord with her husband, Senior Pastor Steve O. Johnson, Sr.
First Lady Tara is a wonderful example of a great mentor and an awesome teacher. She freely shares the many life-changing lessons she has learned, but most importantly, how to walk in the will of God and to accept his plans for your life. First Lady Tara is a firm believer that you should walk worthy, walk in unity and most importantly, “And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us…” (Ephesians 5:2a)