Pastor of Family Ministries
Our Leadership
Church Staff
Allen Young
Associate Pastor
Rev. Grady Roe
Associate Pastor
Greg Gathright
Music Director
Children’s Director
Children's Director
Terri Powell
Preschool Director
Janiece Collier
Education & Helping Fund Coordinator
Pat Crawford
Business Manager
Cristy Everett
Front Desk Administrative Assistant
Heidi Davidson
Front Desk Administrative Assistant
Rick Carr
Audio Technician
Barbara Bend
Accompanist
Dani Gathright
Organist
Melody Ellis
Nursery Coordinator
Job Teegarden
Facilities Manager
Terri Hunter
Custodian
Craig Reaser
Custodian
Bea Serrano
Custodian
Erika Jasso
Custodian
Committee Chairs
Bill McCartney
Staff-Parish Relations
Kyle Stripling
Finance
Tim McMurray
Stewardship
Sally Best
Adult Education
Marsha Neel
Children's Council
Janet Webb
Welcoming
Worship Committee Chair
Worship
Mission Committee Chair
Missions
Rich Robertson
Congregational Care
Keith Russell
Preschool Board
Lucretia Lehrmann
Trustees
Missionaries & Outreach Partners
Ray & Lidia Zirkel
Costa Rica | Hogar Metodista Children's Home
George & Ginny Olson
Philippines | unreached people groups
2023 Nominations Committee Report
Administrative Council
Chairperson: Gregg Blake
Secretary: Marsha Neel
Lay Leader: Mike Fletcher
Treasurer: Carolyn Furrh
All committee chairpersons Associate Lay Leader: Keith Russell
Lay delegates to annual conference: Mike Fletcher and Mary Ann Fletcher
Administrative Committees
Staff-Parish Relations
2024
Gail Teegarden
Donna Dean
Liz Parks
Ellen Ely–Staff Liason
2025
Penny Crow
Bill McCartney
Judy Gibbs
2026
Debbie Verdon
Bill Pickard
JR Smith
Trustees
2024
Jack Ragsdill
Steve Gardner
Gregg Blake
Job Teegarden – Staff Liaison
2025
Lucretia Lehrmann (chair)
Hilary Arnaud
Greg Parks
2026
Kevin Murphy
Dale Pittman
Crockett Savage
Finance
2024
Carolyn Furrh (treasurer)
Russ Kyler
Joe Theis
Pat Crawford–Staff Liaison
2025
Greg Mills
Jeff Bingham
Holly Smith
2025
Holly Smith
James Lehrmann
Ministry & Program Committees
Stewardship:
Tim McMurray (chair), Bill Rives, Ken Blake, Paul Giraudin, Holly Smith, Lisa Hambrick & Gregg Blake (Ellen Ely, staff liaison)
Education:
Sally Best, Sylvia Weed, Gina Laughlin, Sally Burget, Caroline Ragsdill, Chris McCartney, Vickie Goodwin, Mark Watkins & Deborah Watkins, (Kit Tomlinson, staff liaison)
Children’s Ministry:
Marsha Neel, Betsy Talbert, Luciana McKeown, Sally Burget, Toni Weber, Erin Smith, Hilary Arnaud
Welcoming:
Janet Webb (chair), Robert Webb, John White, Sue White, Glenn Slay, Bev Slay, Barbara Bluhm, Michelle Noble, Lisa Giles, Barb Robertson, Kathy Geurink, Carrie Rice, Gina Laughlin, Vickie Reilly, Judy Gibbs, Betty Goolsby, Eileen Murphy, Mary Wurster, Kathy Savage, (Kit Tomlinson, Staff Liaison)
Worship:
Melody Pauling (chairperson), Kristi Engel, Elizabeth Schnelle, Vickie McMurray, Jose Hernandez, Suzy Kitchens, Mike Fletcher, Ray Pauling, Jim Weber (lead usher), Erin Smith, Debi Whitley, Michelle Noble, Danny Wilson, Vicki Goodwin, Rebecca Jeffcoat (Greg Gathright, staff liaison)
Missions:
Melody Pauling (chairperson), Mary Ann Gardner, Jeanette Pickard, Bill Pickard, Pat Hatch, Bill Johns, Steve Gardner, Sally Bates, Lisa Giles, Penny Mills, Gay Cochran, Marsha Neel, Michelle Noble, Dave McGaugh, Ray Pauling, Doug Golding, Connie Bruns, Suzy Lehr, Betsy Talbert, Karen Vincent, Penny Mills, Jay Johnston, Leslie Johnston (Ellen Ely, staff liaison)
Congregational Care:
Rich Robertson (chair), Caroline Ragsdill, Jeanette Pickard, Melody Pauling, Betty Goolsby, Diane McGonagill, Tommy McGonagill & Sharon Leddon, Historian: Elizabeth Schnelle, (Allen Young, staff liaison)
Bluebonnet Methodist Preschool Board
Keith Russell (chair), Pat Crawford, Stephanie DeVault, Donna Dean, Carrie Rice, Crockett Savage, Laura Cox (Parent Rep), Terri Powell (director)
Youth Ministries:
Lisa Hambrick, Mike Fletcher, Aaron Hamblin, Jen Hamblin, Sally Best, Shawn Best (Kit Tomlinson, Staff Liaison)
Strategic Long-Term Planning Team:
Gregg Blake (Chair), Mary Ann Fletcher, Mike Fletcher, Jeanette Pickard, Bob White, Keith Russell, Stuart Verdon, Jeni Savage (Ellen Ely, Staff Liaison)
Rev. 05-08-2024