Summer Grove Baptist Church

Charles Reynolds

Associate Pastor of Operations
creynolds@summergrove.org
318.683.6968
M-F 8am-5pm

Charles Reynolds is the Associate Pastor of Operations for Summer Grove. His responsibilities include the Administration, Business and Operation functions at Summer Grove Baptist Church.

Charles and Nancy have been married for 20 years. The Lord has blessed them with two children – Jonathan (Freshman at Louisiana College) and Benjamin (10th Grade at Calvary Baptist Academy).

Charles grew up in Huntsville, Alabama and trusted Christ at an early age. He has earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Religion & Math from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. Charles received a Masters of Religious Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Forth Worth, Texas. He is certified as a Fellow Church Business Administrator through the National Association of Church Business Administrators and Certified Church Business Administrator through the Southern Baptist Convention.

Charles was licensed in 1977 at Highlands Baptist Church, Huntsville, Alabama and Summer Grove Baptist Church Ordained him to the Gospel Ministry on February 19, 2006.

Charles has previously served at Carters Grove Baptist Church, Hazel Green, Alabama; Rosen Heights Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas; First Baptist Church, Columbia, South Carolina; Manley Baptist Church, Morristown, Tennessee and Green Street Baptist Church, High Point, North Carolina. He also served as the Manager of Training at Shelby Systems Church Software and the Vice President of Finance at East Tennessee Temperature Control.

Charles brings experience in Strategic Planning, System Operations, Administration and Financial Structures to aid in the operations at Summer Grove.

Murry Hodge

Associate Pastor of Pastoral Care and Minister to Mature Adults
mhodge@summergrove.org
318.686.1470
M-F 8am-5pm

Murry Hodge is the Associate Pastor of Pastoral Care and Minister to Mature Adults for Summer Grove Baptist Church. His responsibilities include ministering to those who are over 50 years of age and directing the pastoral care for the Summer Grove family. In addition, he oversees the adult discipleship program.

Murry and his wife, Marilyn, have a daughter and son. Melissa and her husband, Allen, live in Missouri City, Texas. They have given Murry and Marilyn two grandchildren. Murry III lives in Shreveport. All love and serve the Lord in their respective churches.

Murry grew up in Mobile, Alabama and graduated from the University of South Alabama with a B.S. in biology/chemistry and holds a Master of Arts in human resource from Louisiana Tech University. He spent 28 years in human resources in the business world before the Lord called him into the ministry. He has taught in the master’s program for Centenary College and serves as Adjunct Professor on Louisiana Baptist University’s faculty.

Murry was ordained as a deacon in 1989 and licensed and ordained by Summer Grove Baptist Church to the gospel ministry in January 2003.

Murry brings a strong human resource and training background to aid the team at Summer Grove Baptist Church as well as event and project management skills.

Jason Easley

Worship Pastor
jeasley@summergrove.org
318.686.1470
M-F 8am-5pm

Jason Easley is the Worship Pastor of Summer Grove.  Jason is responsible for all aspects of the worship and music ministries at Summer Grove.
 
Jason and his wife, Amy, have been married for 12 years.  God has blessed them with 3 beautiful girls, Emery, Claire and Lauren.  Jason was born and raised in Baker, Louisiana. He attended the University of Southern Mississippi where he received his Bachelor of Music.  Jason is currently pursuing his Master of Education degree from Luther Rice Seminary.
 
At age 8, Jason was led to know Christ as his Lord and Savior by his dad.  Since this early age, Jason has been involved in music ministry.  In the ’80’s, he served as the keyboard player for a Christian band, Aimn’ High.  As a college student, Jason was called to full-time ministry while serving in the quartet 4 All 2 Hear.
 
He then served as Worship Pastor of 19th Ave. Baptist Church in Hattiesburg, MS.  In 1998 he was liscensed to the gospel ministry while serving at Galilee Baptist Church in Zachary, LA.  In 2002 he was ordained to the ministry as the Worship Pastor of Greenwell Springs Baptist Church in Greenwell Springs, LA.
 
Besides his love of family, music, shopping and food, Jason loves anything and everything outdoors.  Whether it be golf, fishing, hunting or watching a sports game - Jason’s up for it!  Although he loves the state of Louisiana (geaux Tigers!), he is a Golden Eagle fan at heart - GOOOOOOOO EAGLES!!!!!!!!
 
Jason desires to passionately lead God’s people into the presence of God through worship.  “Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation!  Let us come before Him with thanksgiving and extol Him with music and song!  For the Lord is a GREAT God, the great King above all gods!”  Psalm 95

Dr. Quinn Nyman

Minister with Adults, Singles, Evangelism, and Counseling
quinn@summergrove.org
318.686.1470
M-F 8am-5pm

Dr. Quinn Nyman is the Minister with Adult Singles/Evangelism/Counseling at Summer Grove Baptist Church. He is married to Jeanne and have an adult son and daughter.

In the past, Quinn was Pastoral Assistant at Broadmoor Baptist Church and Director of the Manna Adolescent Substance Abuse Center. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Communications from Louisiana State University in Shreveport, Louisiana. He also earned his Master’s Degree in Counseling from Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. In addition, he received a degree in Pastoral Ministries from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He achieved his Ph.D in Counseling Psychology from Cornerstone University in Houston, TX, and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana, and is a clinical member of National Christian Counselors Association.

He has served as Vice President of the Caddo-Bossier Council for Self-Esteem and the Governor’s Committee on Education for Drug Free Schools. He is a member of the American Mental Health Association and a charter member of the American Association of Christian Counselors.

As Minister with Adult Singles, he designed the Singles Ministry at Summer Grove to offer the challenge for singles to live the Christian ethic in worship, recreation, retreats, and conferences regularly.

As a Licenced Professional Counselor, Quinn has a heart to help those who are in need. He played a key role in developing the counseling center at Summer Grove Baptist Church.

In addition to his passion for adult singles and counseling, Quinn holds the Great Commission close to his heart. He has a passion and a joy for evangelism and reaching this city, state, nation, and world for Jesus Christ. He plays a key role in Summer Grove’s FAITH Evangelism and Sunday School strategy.

Derrick Stevenson, PhD

Minister of Education
Staff Counsel
derrick@summergrove.org
318 686 1470 103 Education
318 688 2525 135 Counseling (By Appointment)

Dr. Derrick Stevenson is the Minister of Education for Summer Grove. He also serves as Staff Counseling in Summer Grove’s Professional Counseling Center. His responsibilities though part-time include the Development, Administration, and Accountability of the education programs and pastoral care ministries of Summer Grove Baptist Church.

Derrick and Lisa have been married for over 15 years. The Lord has blessed them with three children – Brock, Bailey and Caroline.

Derrick grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana and trusted Christ at an early age. He has earned a Bachelor’s from Louisiana State University. Derrick received a Masters from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and a Masters in Social Work from Southern University of New Orleans. He received his Doctorate from Louisiana Baptist University. He is a licensed clinical social worker for the states of Louisiana and Texas. Derrick is the Director of Therapeutic Services for Willis-Knighton Hospital’s Behavioral Medicine Department and is currently the Board President for Louisiana National Association of Social Workers.

Derrick was licensed to the gospel ministry in 1990 by Summer Grove Baptist Church.

In the past Derrick has served on the Governor’s Advisory Committee on End of Life Issues and Hospice Care. He has hosted of the KWKH 1130AM daily radio show “The Next Step”. Derrick has been working in our community as a professional clinician since 1993 having served in multiple organizations. Derrick has served in some form of ministry for the last 17 years.
In his free time Derrick enjoys activities with his family. Particularly hiking with his sons. Derrick also enjoys many other outdoor activities. Derrick’s favorite food is “beef” and his favorite sports times are LSU and Calvary.

Kathy Talbot

Children’s Minister
ktalbot@summergrove.org
Extension 147
M-F 8-5, Wed 8-9

Kathy Talbot is the Children’s Minister at Summer Grove. Her responsibilities include regular weekly activities, as well as, all special events for 1st thru 5th graders.

Kathy is not married, but has sole possession of the remote control and the thermostat. She has a 4 ½ pound tiny Shih Tzu, Maggie, which has taken over and pretty much runs things at home.

Kathy was born in California but moved around quite a bit as a child, living in Georgia, Louisiana, Puerto Rico and Texas before coming back to Louisiana in high school. (Her Dad was employed as an electrical engineer at PPG…just moved around on different plant projects.) Kathy came to know the Lord as her personal Savior when she was 9 year old and grows to love Him more and more every day! She has a Bachelors in Elementary Education from Louisiana College and a Master’s in Counseling from Southwestern Baptist theological Seminary.

Kathy taught 5th grade in the public school system for a whole year before returning to school to work on her Masters. She has been in full-time Children’s Ministry for 17 years having served churches in Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi. All other positions have been Preschool and Children’s ministry combined and Summer Grove is her first church to have the opportunity to concentrate on elementary children. She is excited about the new opportunity because she loves to create, organize and develop a ministry that reaches families and helps disciple kids to be spiritual champions.

Most favorite vacation: All of them…I love vacation
Favorite food: steak and potato
Other favorite food: pizza
Other Favorite food: chocolate…ok, ok, I have a lot of favorites!
Favorite Bible Verse: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, with all your strength.” Luke 10:27
Favorite things about kids: They are real and honest! They love serving and are great at it! They have great smiles and they give great hugs!
Favorite saying: That’s why I work with kids…they’re still so easy to entertain

Barbara Reynolds

Minister to Preschool
bjreynolds@summergrove.org
318-686-1470 ext. 157
Sun-Thur 8am-5pm, Wed Evenings

Barbara Reynolds is the Minister to Preschool and has been in ministry for over 20 years. She is responsible for infants thru 5years for church activities which includes Sunday school, Worship Care, Awana, VBS, and many events through out the year. Barbara also oversees the Daycare program for infants thru 12years, and the Kids Day Out program for infants to 4yrs.

She is married to Paul Reynolds – they have one son Nicholas, a daughter-in-law Denise and a granddaughter Emma Grace.
Barbara was born and raised in Texas she has spent most of her life in East Texas, and now lives in Marshall, Texas with her husband Paul.

During her childhood she had a wonderful Youth Minister that would drive over 200 miles a weekend to take her to Sunday school and then home and back for evening service. During this time in her life she accepted Christ as her Savior. Today she has the same passion to share Christ with children in all that she does.

Barbara started her college education when her son Nicholas started kindergarten; she worked full time and attended night school. After 14 years of night school she graduated in December of 2000 from East Texas Baptist University. She earned her Bachelors’ degree in Management and continues to use this degree in all aspects of her career.

Barbara loves spending her free time playing with her grandchild Emma Grace, working in her flower gardens and also photography. She and her husband also love Texas A&M and spend time at many football and basketball games.

Cyndi Thornton

Director of Operations
cthornton@summergrove.org
318-686-1470
M-F 8am-5pm

Cyndi Thornton is the Director of Operations for Summer Grove Baptist Church and All To Thee. Her responsibilities include the coordination of outside events, event center, and leasing properties.

Cyndi and her husband, Steve, were married January 27, 1973. They have two wonderful children, Stepheni and Steven and blessed with three granddaughters, Tayllor, Tristann, Baylor , and one grandson, Gavin. All her grandchildren are enrolled in the daycare, preschool and after school program here at Summer Grove Baptist Church, so she sees them everyday!
Being a lifelong residence of Shreveport, she was brought to Christ at the age of sixteen. She and her family attended Laurel Heights Baptist Church before coming to Summer Grove Baptist Church.

Cyndi worked at Doctors’ Hospital in the office of Administration for nearly twenty years. She came to Summer Grove in 2004.

She enjoys arts and crafts, decorating, spending time with her family and working at the church. Bakes cookies, creates Christmas ornaments and goes on vacation with her grandchildren. She loves to go to softball games, watching her grandchildren in cheerleading competition, and playing in the backyard with her grandchildren.

Ramona Sanders

Executive Assistant to Dr. Rod Masteller
mona@summergrove.org
318.683.6907
M-F 8am-5pm

Ramona Sanders, a native of Shreveport, Louisiana serves as the Executive Assistant to Dr. Rod Masteller. She attended Louisiana Tech University and Old Dominion University in Virginia where she studied animal psychology. Although she has been a member of Summer Grove Baptist Church for 20+ years, she was called to ministry in the year 2000 and has been serving on staff for 3 years.

Ramona’s primary function at Summer Grove is to enhance the ministry of the senior pastor. Ramona loves people. When asked what her favorite “job responsibility” was, she replied, “Helping people in our community know and understand the love of Christ.” Her role at Summer Grove is truly varied. Besides helping Dr. Masteller with correspondence and calendaring, she is heavily involved with the Community Impact Lunch and other activities held each month.

Ramona is the wife of Steve Sanders and they are the proud parents of two children. She has been a Sunday School teacher at Summer Grove Baptist Church serving in the children’s ministry and in the youth ministry. In her spare time, Ramona enjoys attending local high school football games, participating in water sports and snow skiing.

Betty Davis

Education Ministry Assistant
betty@summergrove.org
318.683.6906
M-F 8am-5pm

Betty Davis is the Assistant to the Education Minister. Her responsibilities include compiling all Sunday School records and making reports, sending mail outs to leadership, managing the membership records of the church, including addresses changes and all other updates, requesting and issuing of letters from other churches. She also takes care of correspondence from the Deacon Chairman and assists him in the Deacon Widows Ministry.

Betty was born and raised in Pleasant Hill, LA She moved to Shreveport after she finished high school where she attended business college. Betty worked for two finance companies and another church for several years before coming to Summer Grove 19 years ago. She was first employed as Dr. Bo Henderson’s assistant and after he left she worked in several different positions before becoming Education Assistant, where she has been for the last 8 years.

Betty is a widow. Her husband, Jimmy, passed away in 1988. She has three special daughters and sons-in-law: Carol & Dale, Beverly & Jimmy and Angela & Greg. God has blessed her with seven wonderful grandchildren: Lindsey, Andrew, Jordyn, Bailee, Davis, Tyler and Reece. Betty loves to spend time with her family and enjoys attending sports where her grandchildren are playing. She also like to read in her spare time.

Betty was saved at age 27. She has a servant’s heart and loves helping people but she likes to stay in the back ground. One of her favorite verses is Proverbs 3:5-6.

Brenda Pennywell

Music Ministry Assistant
Brenda@summergrove.org
318-686-8742
M-F 8-5pm, Sun AM

Brenda Pennywell is the Music Ministry Assistant at Summer Grove Baptist Church. Brenda’s responsibilities include assisting the Minister of Music, answering the phone, budget, correspondence, assisting in the Media Department where I can, taking care of administrative responsibilities for all choirs.

Brenda has been married to Mike Pennywell for 16 yrs. Brenda has 3 step sons and 5 grand children. Very proud of the name MaMaw!! Grandchildren are 2 ½ yrs old to 16.

Brenda grew up in Gentry, Arkansas. She went to Draughon’s School of Business in Tulsa, Ok. Upon finishing she moved back to Gentry and worked at 1st National bank in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. After 2 yrs she moved back to Tulsa and lived there for almost 15 yrs working for Mutual of New York Insurance. She went into the Management program and ended up in the Shreveport Agency. She worked for Company for 19 yrs. I started working for Summer Grove Baptist Church 6-6-94 part time in the Music Ministry and went full time 9-1-97.

I was saved in Tulsa, Okla in Oct, 1977 at a revival at Eastwood Baptist Church. Bailey Smith was the Evangelist.
Brenda enjoys around people and ministering to them. She enjoys being behind the scenes doing things for other people. She feels that the Lord has led her to this ministry and is thankful for all the many blessings He has allowed her to be a part of. She has Management skills and strives to make sure everything is running as smoothly as possible.

Brenda enjoys their grandkids very much. Since she never had any children of her own, she just loves being around the grand kids them and spoiling them. She enjoys most Lifetime movies, HGTV, CSI, and Amazing Race. She likes to travel with her husband even though they don’t get to do it very often. She is a Arkansas Razorback Football fan.

Rebecca Dollar

Music Librarian
rdollar@summergrove.org
318-686-8742
Tues-Wed 8-5pm, Thur 8-12pm

Rebecca Dollar is the Music Librarian for the Choir and Orchestra of Summer Grove Baptist Church. Her main responsibility is trying to keep Paul Tinker under control. Basically, she makes sure that all music for the choirs and orchestra is ready for Wednesday rehearsals and Sunday worship.

Rebecca has two step-children. Jennifer is a senior at LSU Baton Rouge and Jeremy is married with three children. She also has a 100 pound puppy named Callie Jo and four cats; Garth, Pearl, Squeaker Jo and Piper Jo. Her husband is Johnny Jo.

She was born in Downey, California (home of the Carpenters) but moved to Shreveport in 1965. In 1967 she felt God pulling her to Summer Grove. On June 15, 1969 she proclaimed Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. After high school she attended Ayers Business Institute and Louisiana State University in Shreveport. In 1989 she moved to Asheville, North Carolina and attended University of North Carolina Asheville. Then she moved back to Shreveport in 1999 and loves living in Greenwood.
Working part-time at Summer Grove has allowed her the opportunity to start her own cake decorating business, Sweet Inspirations. God has blessed this endeavor and she prays that it can be used as a ministry tool to witness to people. In her free time, “yeah, right”, she says, she love to work in her flower gardens, read, travel and spend time with family and friends.

Amelie Jackson

Ministry Assistant with Singles and Married Adults
amelie@summergrove.org
Direct: 318-683-6933
Counseling Center: 318-688-2525
Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8-5pm 

Amelie is the Ministry Assistant with Singles and Married Adults.  She is also the Assistant in the Counseling Center. Her duties include answering the phone, making appointments, keeping up with Sunday School attendance, producing reports, correspondence, and plans events.  She also does the billing for the Counseling Center.

She is married to Michael A. Jackson; has two sons, and four grandchildren.  She was born and raised in Shreveport and attended Louisiana Tech University and graduated with a certificate in Business Administration.  She was raised in the Episcopal Church and gave her heart to Christ when she was thirteen years old.  She has been attending Summer Grove for the last twenty four years.

She served Summer Grove Baptist Church as an Assistant in the Music Ministry for three and a half years twelve years ago.  She brings organization, the knowledge of accounting, the spirit of teamwork, and the desire to serve the people of Summer Grove.

Wanda Pardue

Children’s Ministry Assistant
wanda@summergrove.org
318-686-1470 ext.150
Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8-5pm

Wanda Pardue is the Children’s Ministry Assistant at Summer Grove Baptist Church. Her responsibilities include, but are not limited to all children ministry activities, assisting the children minister, scheduling, keeping up with the children’s budget, answering calls, and correspondence for the Children’s Ministry. Wanda also helps with the bulletin for the church.

Wanda has been a widow for eighteen years and has three children - Ewell, with wife Sharon, Charles, with wife Michelle, and Angela her daughter, who is married to Darryl. She has seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Wanda grew up in Shreveport and her parents are Sammie and the late Dolores Mullanix.

She grew up in a Christian home and in 1951 at Morningside Baptist at the age of six years, Wanda professed Jesus Christ as her Savior and was baptized. At the age of eight, her and her parents joined Sunset Acres Baptist Church.

Wanda has worked at Summer Grove Baptist Church for over 10 years and has been in the Children’s Ministry for nine years. She knows that the Lord has called her to the Children’s Ministry and she she has fallen in love with her job. Before she came to work in the Children’s Ministry she was a Sunday School teacher, worked in RA’S and GA’S and helped in children’s choir. In her spare time she also loves to have family and friends around.

Connie Russell

Mature Adult Ministry Assistant
connie@summergrove.org
318-683-6931 ext. 131
M–Thur 8-5pm, except 1st week of month: Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri

Connie Russell is Ministry Assistant to Murry Hodge, Associate Pastor/Pastoral Care & Mature Adult Minister at Summer Grove Baptist Church. Connie’s responsibilities include all mature adult ministry activities, assists in all hospital visitation/prayer lists and pastoral care activities as needed.

Connie has been married to Jim Russell for 43 years and they have three children and seven grandchildren.
Connie grew up in Shreveport and has served as a Ministry Assistant at Shreve City Baptist Church and Summer Grove Baptist Church for almost 12-13 years. Connie feels she is blessed to be able to serve her Lord and Savior in her job.

Lori Bennett

Assistant to the Associate Pastor of Operations
lbennett@summergrove.org
318-686-1470 ext. 112
Mon-Fri 8-5pm

Lori is responsible for assisting the Associate Pastor in performing ministerial duties, scheduling appointments, and also maintaining the Summer Grove Church Calendar of Activities.

Lori is single and grew up in Shreveport, LA. She attended Calvary Baptist Church where she was very involved in the youth and music ministries. She accepted Jesus as her personal Lord and Savior at 7 years old and re-dedicated her life at Camp Bethany years later.

She grew up in a musical family, and opportunities to sing in church helped foster her God-given talents and also gave her a heart for ministry. Lori and her sisters traveled for many years and became one of Louisiana’s favorite female vocal groups, aptly named, “The Bennetts”. The Lord opened many doors for The Bennetts to minister in churches, community events, prisons and nursing homes. They also shared the stage with some of gospel music’s finest, including The Nelons, Jeff and Sheri Easter, The Hoppers, Charles Johnson and The Revivers, and in 2002 the girls were honored to showcase their harmonies while opening for the Louisiana Baptist Convention.
Meaningful testimonies, tight harmonies, sensitive spirits, and most important, a desire to see others come to know Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior gained The Bennetts the trust of many to present the Gospel in song throughout the South. Although the Bennetts are no longer traveling, their desire is still the same, to encourage God’s church and see souls saved.

Lori, along with her mother and two sisters, moved her membership to Summer Grove in 2005 where she is an active member of the choir and praise team. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, which include 2 gorgeous nieces and a handsome white cat named Spooky. She loves being part of the music ministry here at Summer Grove and would like to invite all to visit the choir on Wednesday nights at 6:30 PM.

Chad Wagstaff

Director of Computer Services
cwagstaff@summergrove.org
318.683.6961 or 318.686-1470 ext. 161
M-F 8am-5pm 

Chad Wagstaff is the Director of Computer Services. His responsibilities include the Administration of all Network Devices and Servers, Computer Hardware/Software including: Microsoft OS and Office products(Outlook, Excel, Word, Publisher, Power Point),Summer Grove’s Shelby & Arena database programs. He also assists the Media ministry as needed.

Chad and Tonya have been married for 10 yrs. They have been blessed with three children - Aaron, Noah and now Hannah.

Chad grew up in Shreveport and Keithville, LA.  He accepted Christ at Summer Grove’s Mansfield Rd location.

Chad has over 15yrs experience in the Network Administration and Technical Support field. Working at the Northwest Louisiana Baptist Association office, LSU-S Baptist Student Center and Commercialy 10yrs at Sports South, Inc.

Chad has been a member of Summer Grove for 30yrs. He is an active member of the Adult Choir, Praise Team and helps with the Student Choir. He is also an advid Cook(mostly deserts), Basketball and Tennis Player.

Kenny Elliott

Media Graphics and Internet
kelliott@summergrove.org
318-683-6956
M-F 9am-6pm

Kenny Elliott is the Media Graphics and Internet Webmaster. He is the Graphics Designer for our video, print, and website and responsible for the content and development of the website; including the Summer Grove Podcast. He is also responsible for helping ministries in the Church advertise their events by developing logos and content for their media. Kenny is also involved in the Student and Young adult ministries at Summer Grove!

He is married to Valerie, a native of Perkasie, Pennsylvania, whom he met online in a Christian Chat room in 1999. Married November 10th, 2001 at First Baptist Perkasie, they currently reside in West Shreveport with their two Chihuahua’s with people names, John and Molli.

Born and raised in Shreveport, LA; as a child his family traveled and went all over the U.S., including Hawaii, and even to the West Indies and the Bahamas. Kenny was led to the Lord in the summer of 1984 at the Vacation Bible School of Emmanuel Baptist Church, he was seven years old.

Kenny attended a couple of years at East Texas Baptist University then transferred and finished his B.A. in Bible/Theology at Louisiana Baptist University. Then returned their and received another B.A. in Communications in 2002.

Kenny received his License to Minister the Gospel from Temple Baptist Church in Shreveport on December 17, 1995, and then received his Ministerial Ordination at Fellowship Bible (Baptist) Church in Benton, LA, where he was a Student Minister, on November 20, 2000.

In the past Kenny served on Staff as a Student Minister for several years at Fellowship Baptist Church in Benton, LA. Kenny has also made numerous websites, logos, designed print pieces, and also repaired and built computers over the years. He came to us from US Support Company where he was a Technical Support Represenative for Bell South Fast Access DSL, which involved troubleshooting DSL issues and Computer problems.

His experience in Church, Ministry, Technical, and Graphics gives Kenny a well rounded view of the importance media plays in the Modern Church, Ministries and culture.

Kenny enjoys grilling for his friends and family, spending time playing board and card games, and making people laugh. He also enjoys fishing with his friend Brad, which he says they don’t get to do enough of. He is a self-professed stereotypical geek and also enjoys Internet Gaming, learning and reading. He also likes anything that could be considered a gadget, such as his Tivo or Ipod. His nerdy little secret is that he has a monthly subscription to the Incredible Hulk and Superman/Batman comic books, he says, “I only read them for the art.” He also has a myspace page.