Keevy moved to Wake Forest in 2018 to pursue a, Master of Divinity in Biblical Counseling, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Ginger, have three adult children. 2200 Lake Woodlands Drive | The Woodlands, Texas 77380 | 281.297.5900 205accounting@greenhousechurch.org, 352-376-6992lheisler@greenhousechurch.org, Betty has been with the Greenhouse staff for over 30 years and has enjoyed many roles during that time. It wasnt until his 3rd year as a student at Mississippi State University where he connected with other believers at a local campus ministry that his life in Christ began to flourish. This class meets in the new Middle School Bldg, Door #15. Attending Breakthrough in July 2014 radically changed Janines life setting her on a path of more intimacy with God, deeper levels of faith, reconciliation with family, and drive to see Jesus set other people free from bondage. 9:00am - Prayer Meeting. EDMONDS, Wash. A church in Edmonds stood up to hate after being the target of violent flyers in reaction to its "Stand For Love" vigil. Janine joined Greenhouses staff in a part time role in 2017 as the Kid Keeper Coordinator before transitioning in 2018 to a full time position as the Microchurch Administrative Assistant. Youll learn about Woodland: who we are; where weve been; and where were going. Leilani grew up in Archer, FL. Oscar has been serving the Lord since he was 10 years old. She first joined the, Woodland Church staff as an Intern in May 2020. served in childrens ministry, youth ministry, young adult ministry, prison ministry, womens discipleship, and a missionary in other countries. God is moving in powerful ways in our midst. On March 24, 1979, as a sixteen year old boy, Pastor Gammons made a decision that would prove to be a turning point for the . Arts Group Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest since 1998. Because shes responsible for getting crafts ready, her weeks involve lots of crayons, glue and googly eyes. Thank you for your generosity! Pastor Jordan has always been faithful to the call of God and was determined to follow Christ. For the past 29 years she has served on staff at a sister church in various support roles. Oh, and she visits Starbucks a little too regularly! She is passionate about seeing people of all ages encounter the love of God, seeing them grow in intimacy with Him, and seeing them respond in worship and prayer. The Lord radically transformed their lives through the teachings of Drs. When shes not designing, shes cooking up a storm in the kitchen and evangelizing the deliciousness of meatless meals. Woodland Church is a body focused on pleasing God. Lesley is the staff bean counter taking care of offering counts, the donor database and all accounting. Both Allen and Kristin came to The River with experience in the ministry. Gradually, my faith began to move back to the center of my life. During those 3 years he met the love of his life, Chelsea and decided to make his move to Gainesville permanent. Now she works in full-time ministry with local outreach to senior adults. Shannon was born on the Caribbean island of Commonwealth of Dominica and relocated to the U.S as a pre-teen; Deanna was born and raised in the state of South Carolina. In 2012 they responded to the call of God on their lives, and enrolled at the River Bible Institute; and graduated in 2015. Byron has a strong desire for wisdom and a high capacity for building systems. God had marked him. Wayne met his wife, Stephanie, while attending Saint Louis Christian College. She is committed to helping people find freedom in a relationship with Jesus Christ by using the gifts, talents & experience the Lord has given her. The staff at Kingwood First Baptist would love to connect with you. She has been ministering since 1990 and earned an M. A. in Practical Theology at Regent University in 2004. Jared was born and raised in Gainesville, FL and studied Show Production in Orlando. And would soon after be radically saved by the grace of God. Kirk Greenstreet. After finishing school at UF, she joined the Greenhouse Internship (now the school of ministry) before coming on staff at Greenhouse Church. Shes a problem-solver and a strategist, and passionate about putting Woodlands vision into momentum. Betty is a widow, with 3 adult children and 8 grandchildren. My wife and I had the privilege of growing up in Christian homes and being led to Christ for salvation at an early age. Staff Dr. Steve McKinion, Pastor of Preaching & Vision Dr. McKinion joined the Woodland church staff as Interim Pastor in January 2021. Kids Homeschooling their children is her favorite, and considers it a blessing from God. Danny serves the youth and young adults of Woodland with music, teaching, creative experiences and dad jokes. She graduated with her Bachelors degree in psychology and is passionate about connecting the youth to their heavenly Father and allowing them to experience the love and joy He pours out as well bringing heaven to earth through prayer. In her free time, Dayra enjoys music, art, singing, watching investigative documentaries, and making people laugh uncontrollably! Stacy and her husband believe in sharing the love of God with everyone they encounter. Church Online is a place for you to experience God and connect with others. Recent Services She is currently a full time student at South Eastern University, pursuing a Bachelors degree in Ministerial Leadership. While vocational ministry hasnt always been a full-time career, his heart for learning about what it looks like to live a life postured in worship continues to deepen and grow. Share on Twitter Emergency Assistance Homeowners in the Woodland Hills School District will get a break on their property taxes under a preliminary budget approved on Wednesday. He loves beach trips, working out, and being with family. They also founded Christian radio station WAYL FM and worked as Assistant Pastors of Trinity Chapel Ministries now known as Destiny International in St. Augustine, Florida. Currently, Wendy coordinates the various local missions initiatives in East Gainesville. After being a part of River Kids and Childrens Ministry he pursued the call of God as a Youth pastor in Palm Coast, Florida. Children ages 5-12 in the Education Building. Connect With Us. PASTORS CHRIS & LOIS WILLIAMS | ASSOCIATE PASTORS tgammons@woodlandbaptistnow.com. He has a knack for waking up really early & energized to workout, encounter God, and make coffee! She has worked in the Accounting field for 36+ years with the last 20 years being in the Nonprofit sector. Alejandro joined the Greenhouse staff in August 2022 as a Technical Coordinator. Following this encounter in 2010, they were married and became active members of the River at Tampa Bay. Victoria was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL. She oversees staff and volunteers who assist her in teaching and ministering to the children. She is now on our financial and operational teams and you can often see her serving at Arnolds Cafe. He believes church should be fun, exciting, and safe for children of all ages. At home, Dan hangs out with Barbara, writes poetry or constructs hilarious jokes for Twitter. Learn more about them and then reach out and introduce yourself. He is an ordained minister and has been married for over 30 years to his bride, Nancy. Woodland Presbyterian Church Annual Report 2021 Church Staff and Officerspage 1 STAFF REPORTS Pastor,Matt Miller page 2 Woodland Presbyterian School, Adam Moore pages 3,4 Family Ministry, Russell Jung page 5 Recreation Ministry, Russell Jung page 6 Music Ministry, Bettye Sue Johnston page 7 Youth Ministry, Russell Jung page 8 1804 Wright Street Marquette MI 49855 906-228-4410 woodlandmqt@gmail.com God has birthed a desire and a call to see an entire generation of young people touched and changed by the Fire of God, and to raise them up to fulfill the great commission. Since they moved to Tampa, the ministry of Drs. Daniel's taste of heaven is a good cup of coffee and pastry with a friend or a new friend. The uncertain experiment turned into an unparalleled college experience, which allowed numerous students to fall in love with God, find authentic community and sparked harvest on campus. I accepted Jesus as my savior in third grade at a Christian summer camp. Email She counsels and ministers to the parents, and she is responsible for the acquisition and maintenance of the equipment and the curriculum. Karyn produces weekly videos for ages 3-5, helps with family events, and can be seen in Story Fort each Sunday teaching 3-5 year old kiddos how they fit into Gods story. Pastor Dawn Schegar was saved 1979 in South Africa. Woodlands Campus Join us in our Chapel in the Woods each Sunday morning for a traditional worship service, featuring timeless hymns, led by our choir, and an uplifting and meaningful message of hope from Pastor Kerry Shook. They enjoy mountain biking and camping with their family. They both believe that there is nothing more loving that a person can do for another than to introduce and encourage a strong intimate relationship with God. Pastors Eric and Jennifer Gonyon love the Lord with all their hearts and are so thankful for God's supernatural intervention, grace, and mercy that He clearly extended in and throughout their lives. And theres nothing we have that didnt come from Him first. If it has to do with words, Emilys probably involved. Are you up to it? She loves being able to see the Echo students grow into beautiful, intelligent, unique people. Gunner was born and raised here in Gainesville, Florida. She started following Jesus when she was just six years old, and has continued ever since! We'd love to get to know you! Born-again at the age of 16 in Long Island, New York, he immediately felt the calling to the ministry. 715.341.0800 ext. Who oversees the church and cares for its people and how are they selected? He is husband to an equally adventurous wife and dad to a beautiful daughter. While I have never lost my faith, during high-school and college following Jesus was not one of my top priorities. Ruth loves to read and play volleyball, and spending time with Mike and their 8 children. Online Bulletin. Congolese Refugees Woodland Church. He enjoys pickleball, basketball, baseball (GO YANKEES), and disc-golf. Pens are her favorite. Lety helps make sure that all of Woodland's surfaces are clean and ready for you every day! During his time in RBI, Allen had the opportunity to serve Pastors Rodney and Adonica as well as serve under two youth pastors as a youth leader. One of Keevy's favorite things to do is to spend time in nature, whether walking on a trail or hanging her hammock. Missions, LEARN Also, she teaches and ministers to the children herself. Sun 30 April 30 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Sunday 9:30 Service All Campuses He serves as our Next Gen Worship Director, overseeing and leading the corporate worship experience for our College and Youth gatherings, developing and training future worship leaders, and working with our team to write and release new songs of worship from the heart of our church. They have seven wonderful kids, Faith, Betty, Brandt, Justin, Joseph, Morgan and Kenny. Sylvia has been on staff at Woodland for 17 years and has been privileged to watch the school and church grow over those years. We consider ourselves a family church because we hope our fellowship feels like a family, and we generally engage in activities with families staying together. Both Jeff and Caitlin were raised in Negaunee, Michigan. Brooke was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL. His freshman year of college he became the Woodland Students Intern, and from there he fell in love with Woodland and all that God was doing here! Tiffany returned home and did the year-long internship in 2017 where this calling was confirmed. The Lord supernaturally provided for their air tickets and they came to America with only $300, four suitcases, and their three children, then aged five, three and seven months. She gave her life to Jesus at Greenhouse while in college in 2014. Kinsey is a big Iron Man fan. He has a heart and passion for God-seeking, discipleship, and multiplication. Hes an avid runner and an Arizonan-turned-Floridian who still hasnt adjusted to humidity or sweet tea after 15 years. We'd love to hear from you. It was during a retreat at youth group where she heard God calling her to be a light in the fashion industry. He followed early dreams of playing college basketball at St. Thomas University and Santa Fe College later gone rogue. Sean was raised in Fernandina Beach, FL and graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Telecommunications in 2012. An encounter that marked his life forever has led to a call and life of ministry. Lesley is a big nature lover and she cant watch a movie without also crocheting. Woodlands Campus Our WC Kids team reads a story in a fun, creative and engaging way for your kids to enjoy. She is committed to seeing a new generation have an accurate revelation of Jesus. For the next three years, God continued to grow Tiffany and prepare her for this calling. She moved on to pursue a career in the fashion industry, and continues to be a light within the fashion industry today in the hopes to see the industry infiltrated with the love of Jesus. Greg is the primary teaching pastor and vision-caster for Woodland. In our fourth and final class, you'll learn how to tell your story. Mike and his wife Brittany have been married for 15 years and they have 4 kids, Rilynn, Ansley, Lucy, and Calffrey. Janice looks at the big picture at Woodland and makes sure that our theology gets applied in each of the ministries. God moved her into global missions for a year and continued to burden her heart for senior adults. PASTORS RODNEY & ADONICA HOWARD-BROWNE |SENIOR PASTORS Visitor Card, CONNECT BY AGE His favorite Bible stories are those that featureJoseph, Solomon, and Daniel, men who relied on Gods wisdom to impact their worlds. PASTORS JAYSON & DANIELLE WILLIAMS | ASSOCIATE PASTORS They have traveled together with these ministries to different countries around the world from Romania to Bulgaria, Nicaragua to the Philippines, Paris to the U.S and British Virgin Islands and the Bahamas as well as many cities and states across the United States. She lived in Tampa, Fl until she moved to Gainesville to attend the University of Florida. Staff Members Archive - Woodland Hills Church Contact Team Members Need to reach someone who works at Woodland? She enjoys cooking new recipes, learning about different cultures, traveling, and being outdoors with her journal or a good read. He loves traveling and missions. Jamie gets to hang out with 7th-12th graders, and lead some of the best humans alive: the adult and student volunteers at Echo. Sign up for weekly updates from Woodlands Church! Greg is also known for his love of yoga, running, drumming, dancing and going on long walks with Gracie, his pet Morkie. In 2008, Jorge and Lisa started to attend Greenhouse church and during a Breakthrough Weekend in 2009, Jorge and Lisa both surrendered their lives to Jesus. Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8am - 5pm. Discipleship School Julie moved to Gainesville in 2007 from New York with her two lovely children, Brittany and Jared. Woodland Worship is a Team and they work together to facilitate worship experiences that usher people into the presence of God. He had/has a huge passion and love for prayer and worship and the mixing of the two. She loves spending time with our family, especially their grandchildren. . She came to knowJesus at the age of 11 and has been passionately following him ever since! Ministries at Woodlands Church. Classes Our music is worshipful using the piano, guitar, violin, and organ. Noah has worked with other churches and ministries as a radio consultant, management and has built other radio stations in Miami, Orlando, and now in Tampa with Genesis 680 AM. While attending RBI, in 2013 Shannon and Deanna were hired on staff as the Directors of the Ministry of Helps. Pastor Mark was born in Chicago, IL and was raised in Florida while, Pastor Martha was born and raised in Miami, FL. She plays a vital role in the success of our Woodland Community Academy which houses our Fine Arts Academy, Preschool Academy, Elementary Academy and Middle Academy. The more she began serving on worship teams, the more she felt her calling as a worship leader being revealed. Care Pastor. His wife, Adonica, was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, and raised in Johannesburg. She is passionate about feeding people but as a self-declared not great cook loves that she gets to do it this way. He cares a lot about connecting with people who come to Woodland feeling lost, because that was his own story. Seasonal Partnerships, SERMONS The best part of her job is helping people find connections outside of Sunday services. Theres nothing we have that He doesnt already have a million times over more than we have. She grew up attending Greenhouse, having some of her core memories take place in childrens church and youth group! 2022 Woodland Hills Church, St Paul, MN. He has trained students as, Professor of Theology and Patristic Studies at. PASTORS ALLEN AND KRISTIN HAWES |YOUTH PASTORS On any given day, she could be listening to theological discussions, reviewing legal documents, processing lumber purchase receipts or binding Echo student booklets. He is now married and has a 2-year-old boy with his lovely wife. 352-376-6992rjohnson@greenhousechurch.org. Blended Worship at 9am & Modern Worship at 10:55am. Allen and Kristin were married in June of 2005. Noah Chaparro was born and raised in Aguada, Puerto Rico. top of page. Woodland Staff All members of the congregation are ministers. Online Connection Card. Now a sophomore at the University of Florida, Jonny is a Behavioral Analysis Psychology major. Additionally, Dan is a sponsored Disc Golfer and travels the state for tournaments. He graduated from UF with a B.A in World Religions, attended Fuller Seminary where he received his M.A. She loves coffee, reading at the beach, pool days, and road tripping with friends. Emily is never short of Seinfeld references. Woodland Church Location 14425 Helmer Rd S, Battle Creek, Michigan, 49015, United States Description Read More Industry Organizations General Organizations Discover more about Woodland Church Org Chart - Woodland Church Phone Email Michael Whaples Worship Director Phone Email Phone Email Phone Email We have who you are looking for Woodland is an exciting community where people can build relationships with God and people.. Gina is passionate about social justice and creating atmospheres of pure worship. She is passionate about brain development and loves working alongside her 3 daughters every day at Woodland. By Jennifer Colosimo Light switch awareness, a penchant for recycling, eating food we grow with our own hands these things seem easy. We equip people to become passionate followers of Christ through our four WOODLAND CLASSES. She believes there is something so special about an individual becoming aware of the power they hold because of Christ in them. Woodland Church is an elder governed, staff led congregation that strives to equip Gods people for meaningful ministry. She loves sunsets, sunflowers, and puzzles! Share by Email, Sustainable Faith: How one church inspires members to be good to Gods earth, Minister to Children & Administrative Coordinator. During Justins early college tenure at FIU, he was inspired by God to pioneer a campus ministry. Daniel is originally from El Salvador and came to the United States in pursuit of higher musical education. Samara loves her husband, Jared; together they enjoy leading worship, the beach, and spending time with their families. Jon is passionate about his plant-based diet, drives an electric car and likes to hike and kayak. We have this opportunity to lean into the things that last forever and sewing into what God is doing here in this House. She was introduced to Greenhouse Church through her boyfriend, now husband, Sean Johnson, back in April of 2014. Woodlands Church has been a place where we've made relationships through Life Groups that are deeper than a lot of the relationships we have with some of our own family members. Tiny Home Project 252 were here. Jot us a note or ask us a question. She spent several years in Moscow, Russia as a missionary with her husband, Phil, and after returning to Florida in 1994 she continued to travel to numerous nations ministering the beauty of the Gospel message. 18,919 were here. Woodland Christian Church staff page. Noah always had a heart for mass media outreach. He is the Eternal Son of God, the perfect God-Man who gave His life on the cross to pay the penalty for our sins so that we could be forgiven and have the abundant and eternal life that He offers. Bri connected with Greenhouse in the same year and her passion for children came alive! Jenny moved to Florida, from Michigan, in 2019 for the purpose of ministry at Woodland. In our fourth and final class, youll learn how to tell your story. Staff | Woodland Presbyterian Church Staff Rev. There are times when life is overwhelming, when all we have is questions. Samara moved to Orlando to attend the University of Central Florida and eventually moved back to Gainesville to pursue full time ministry. Josiahs Delgado is the Lead Sound Technician at Woodland Community Church, bringing his expertise and passion for audio engineering to every service. Hussein Khalid, executive director of the rights group Haki Africa that tipped off the police, urged the authorities to send more rescuers to scour the 325-hectare (800-acre) area of woodland for . She has a deep passion for youth and families, and loves watching people encounter God as they discover their gifts. Remy has a knack for fixing pretty much anything that is broken or in need of repair. Danielle loves kids of all ages and enjoys watching them grow through all ages and stages of development. This class meets in the new Middle School Bldg, Door #15. Janine has been married to her husband Sean since 2016 and they adore their smiley, bubbly miracle daughter, Esther. Learn more about Woodland Church, located in Brownstown, MI. Phone. He blogs at Mikepatz.com. When Pastor Rodney announced the River Bible Institute, the Gonyons joined and then graduated as Charter Graduates in 1998. Patrick enjoys leading in worship together with his wife, Sally, spending time with loved ones, writing music, and raising their two children to love Jesus and the people around them with abandon. Prior to dating, Joao and Dayra served together in worship ministry, until they finally fell in love. Andrea moved to Gainesville to attend the University of Florida after earning degrees in Biochemistry and Psychology from Jacksonville University. While in Scotland, Dr. McKinion served as pastor of a local congregation. After the 10:30 a.m. service on Sunday, April, 16 . Sean is passionate about biblical sexuality and is an admirer of the beach and food. After starting college in Massachusetts, she realized that the Lord had other plans and moved back to Gainesville in 2013 to continue her schooling. Support Groups, ON-SITE PARTNERSHIPS After moving to Gainesville to attend the University of Florida to pursue a degree in Psychology with a focus on Behavioral Analysis, Sierras heart is to be able to apply all she is learning to connect with people on a deeper level during times of worship. In 1998, Allen traveled with Eastman Curtis Ministries doing youth crusades around the U.S. They have two daughters, Joy and Hope who keep them young and busy! He has served in various ministries, including Youth, Technical Production, and Breakthrough. Additionally, Woodland Church undergoes a full financial review by an . They had each served for a minimum of 3 years in the Central Florida Masters Commission, both as students and eventually as intern directors over the students of Masters Commission. He has traveled and ministered all across the nation preaching and teaching on the glory of Christ and the cost of discipleship. ACADEMY Church CENTER WORSHIP Sunday Services: 9am & 10:55am We offer two options for worship services! His favorite past times are hanging out with his family, playing softball, fishing, and studying the Bible. Stephen received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Delta State University in Cleveland, MS and both his Master of Church Music and Master of Divinity degrees from The Southern Baptist Theological . Rodney and Adonica Howard-Brownes vision. Then, we have this great privilege and ability to respond by joining Him with our time, our energy, our gifts, our opportunities, and our money. He is busiest on the weekends managing staff and volunteers, directing the livestream and keeping things running smoothly from the booth. He connected with Jesus, began his faith journey, and got involved with what is now the Greenhouse Church. It was also in 1998 when Pastor Rodney hired the two of them. In two minutes or less, you'll be able to communicate what your life was like before Christ; your decision to follow Christ; and your life since that decision. The Lord blessed them with two children, Evie Adina and Noah Abdias, and two grand daughters, Kiara and Adelyn. Byron joined the Greenhousestaffin May of 2021 after almost 3 years as an Associate Professor in Computer & Information Science & Engineering at UF. Inspiring the family to become fully devoted followers of Christ. After graduating high school, she moved to New York City to attend the Fashion Institute of Technology where she graduated with her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Fashion Design. Tim loves to golf, and is married to Tracey, and they have two children, T.J. & Leah. ", 1740 Van Dyke St. He holds a Bachelor of Arts fromMississippi College, a Master of Arts from the University of Mobile and a Ph.D. from King's College, University of Aberdeen inScotland. In addition to their time on our board, our elders also give their time to serve others at Christ Fellowship. Bri is passionate aboutall things kids, family discipleship, and wholeness. Samara was born and raised in Gainesville, FL at Greenhouse. Jordan is married to his best friend Savannah Schultz. In 2014, she participated in the Greenhouse year-long internship and has been makingdisciples of youth and children ever since. These messages: Pastor Scott LaPierre: pastorscott@woodlandchristian.net, Pastor Nathan Richardson: pastornathan@woodlandchristian.net, Church Secretary Audrey Templin: audrey@woodlandchristian.net, 430 Buckeye Street Woodland, WA Phone: (360) 225-8388.