Pastor Al Rivett, Interim assistant pastor
Email: al@palmcitypres.org
Al is a commissioned lay pastor approved by the Presbytery of Florida. He has specialized interim pastor training, and served as transitional pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church in Barnwell, South Carolina, for two years. Al has been active in church leadership since 1996. His home congregation is Indian River Presbyterian, where he has served as an elder. He has been through the visioning process twice, once as an elder and once as a pastor. He and his wife, Donna, make their home in Fort Pierce.
Al's professional career was mainly in community development and the non-profit world. He was the director of Habitat for Humanity in St. Lucie County. He worked for the St. Lucie County Chamber of Commerce as both Executive Vice President and Director of Governmental Relations. He has served on the boards and chaired numerous community organizations.
Favorite book (other than The Bible): I am a fan of author C.J. Box and his Joe Pickett series.
Favorite movie: I've seen the last two seasons of The Chosen in the theater. My favorite non-Christian movie is Independence Day.
If I were a superhero, I would be: Barry Allen, The Flash