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PASTORS
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Rev. Jim Welch
Senior Pastor
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Rev. Jim Welch came to KUMC after serving a term as Superintendent of the Central South District of the Texas Annual Conference. Rev. Welch holds a Master of Theology Degree from Perkins at Southern Methodist University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Houston.
He is a Board Member of the Volunteers of America organization, as well as the Methodist Children's Home. He was elected as a Clergy Delegate to General Conference in 2000, 2004 and 2008. Jim also serves on numerous boards, agencies and committees of the United Methodist Church. Jim and his wife Debbie have two children and two grandchildren. They have faithfully served six UM churches in Texas and a student appointment to Edom Sexton Chapel.
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Rev. Judy Tefteller
Associate Pastor
281-358-2137 Ext. 1926
Ministry Areas: Missions - Local, National and International
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Rev. Judy Tefteller has a B.S. in Education from University of Houston and is certified in Christian Education. She completed diaconal studies at Southern Methodist University and United Theological Seminary. Judy was consecrated a Diaconal Minister in 1990 and became an ordained Deacon in full connection in 1997.
Judy and her husband Steve have three grown children.
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Rev. Matthew Stone
Associate Pastor
281-358-2137 Ext. 1924
Ministry Area:
Contemporary Worship
The Vine Blog
Facebook
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Rev. Matt Stone is the pastor of KUMC's 11:00 a.m. contemporary service, The Vine. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Religious Studies from University of Texas and a Master of Divinity from Perkins School of Theology.
Matt and his wife, Margaret, have two young children.
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Rev. Ellen Kent
Director of Children's Ministries
281-358-2137 Ext. 1913
Ministry Areas: Children &
Young Families
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Rev. Ellen Kent has been on staff since February of 2010. She graduated from Miami University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the double majors of History and Psychology and received the Master of Theological Studies from Perkins Theological Seminary at SMU in 2009. She was ordained as a Deacon in the United Methodist Church in 2011.
In her spare time Ellen loves to play tennis, watch tennis, talk tennis!! She and her husband Dan have two boys.
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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Jim Randall
Executive Director
281-358-2137 Ext.1929
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Jim Randall comes to Kingwood after a successful career as a President/CEO of both for-profit and not-for-profit corporations. Jim is relocating to Kingwood from the Oklahoma City area, though he has traveled extensively throughout the United States for many years. Jim is responsible for the day to day administrative, financial and operational aspects of KUMC ministries. Jim has studied primarily at Oklahoma State University and Oklahoma City University. Jim is an ordained elder in the Presbyterian Church (PCUSA), and has actively led, served on Boards of Directors, or volunteered with numerous charitable, civic and faith-based organizations. |
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PROGRAM MINISTRY LEADERS
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Gary Showalter
Director of Music Ministries
281-358-2137 Ext. 1922
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Jan Arnold
Associate Music Director
281-358-2137 Ext. 1901
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Nick Robinson
Assc. Director of Student Ministry
281-358-2137 Ext. 1920
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Paula Cade
Director of Caring Ministries
281-358-2137 Ext. 1905
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Cathy Parva
Confirmation Coordinator
281-358-2137 Ext. 1917
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Stacey Sweet
Director of
School for Little Children
281-358-4707
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Aaron Hale
Director of
Contemporary Arts & Media
281-358-2137 Ext. 1911
Website
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Jane Bradley
Nursery Director
281-358-2137 Ext. 1904
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Sheila Childers
Organist
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Melinda Dodd
New Member Care
281-357-2137 Ext. 1907 |
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & SUPPORT
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Blanche Spurgeon
Financial Coordinator
281-358-2137 Ext. 1923
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Penny Pennington
Financial Assistant
281-358-2137 Ext. 1918
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Michael Snowden
IT Manager
281-358-2137 Ext. 1928
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Sonya Parks
Membership &
Missions Secretary
281-358-2137 Ext. 1916
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Barbara Dickson
Secretary to Sr. Pastor
281-358-2137 Ext. 1906
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Julie Roper
Secretary to Student Ministries
281-358-2137 Ext. 1921
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Paula Kirby
Publications
281-358-2137 Ext.1914
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Fred Kreis
Facility Manager
281-358-2137 Ext. 1915
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Kelly Glowacky
Receptionist
281-358-2137 Ext. 1909
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Naomi Garcia
Custodian
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Greg Asfour
Maintenance
281-358-2137 Ext.1902
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