Kent Island

KENT ISLAND

LAUNCHING EASTER 2026

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Welcome to Kent Island

We are setting sail for new waters! Bay Area is launching a new campus on Kent Island, and our mission remains the same: to make passionate, maturing followers of Jesus. We’re a family of believers in Jesus who are excited about the journey we’re all on with Him. Whether you’re uncertain about faith or already a passionate follower of Jesus, we’d love to have you join us.

Questions? Reach us at Evans.Christian@bayareacc.org

If you like to join the Kent Island Core Group and Launch Team, email Evans.Christian@bayareacc.org

Meet Our Campus Pastor

Meet Evans Christian!

Originally from Buffalo, New York, Evans is beyond excited to serve the Eastern Shore through Bay Area Kent Island! God is already at work on Kent Island and through the pre-launch phase it has become evident to Evans that He is working. Evan and his wife, Melissa have three kids: Colton, Camden, and Cadence. Together, the Christian family loves camping, hiking, snowboarding and spending time together outdoors, and enjoying all the Kent Island has to offer.

Campus Events

Learn more about and register for our events at our Annapolis campus by clicking the link below!

KENT ISLAND EVENTS

Community

We believe spiritual growth and personal fulfillment happen best in the context of relationships. That’s why we say that we are better together.

Information regarding our Kent Island Community Groups coming soon!

Serving

At Bay Area, we serve. It's who we are and what we do. As we prepare to launch our Kent Island campus, we would love for you to consider serving in the areas of worship, production, hospitality and Children's Ministry.

Serve Interest form coming soon!

Giving

You can give online via PushPay here. You can also give by check by mailing to 884 Chesterfield Road, Annapolis, MD 21401.

Please make checks payable to Bay Area Community Church with“Kent Island Campus” designated in the memo line.

FAQs

Why is Bay Area launching a campus on Kent Island?

Bay Area exists to make passionate, maturing followers of Jesus, and we believe God is calling us to expand our reach beyond Annapolis. This campus will serve as a local mission outpost, providing a place for worship, discipleship, and local outreach.

What will a Sunday gathering at the Kent Island campus look like?

The Kent Island campus will offer a full Sunday worship experience, including live worship, biblical teaching, and Kids Ministry. Teaching will primarily be through video messages from our Lead Pastor Greg or Teaching Pastor Aaron Hixson, with live elements led by the campus pastor and worship team. Several times throughout the year, there will be live preaching from the Kent Island campus.

How can I be part of the Kent Island core team?

We need passionate people to help build this new campus from the ground up! You can join the core team by serving in areas like Children’s Ministry, Hospitality, Worship, and Production. If you are looking to get plugged into our community, join one of our community groups.

To join the Kent Island Core Team, email Evans.Christian@bayareacc.org.

When and where will the Kent Island campus launch?

We are actively preparing to launch at 155 Sallit Drive right off Business Parkway. The building is near PRS Guitars and Terrapin Park. We will launch this year on Easter!

How can I support the Kent Island campus?

You can pray, give and go! We need prayer for building logistics and our core team. You can also give financially to help fund this mission or commit to attending and serving at the new campus.