PASTORAL TEAM
About Jeremy
Dr. Jeremy Evans earned a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Texas A&M, and taught at both New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Jeremy authored or edited three books dealing with issues ranging from the problem of evil to the issues related to war and violence in the Bible (along with Paul Copan and Heath Thomas). Aside from his academic work, Jeremy has over twenty years of experience in ministry, serving churches in Louisiana, North Carolina, and Texas. He is married to the amazing Wendy Evans, and together they have four awesome daughters.
About Hugh
Hugh has served at Woodridge since March of 2000. Prior to his service at Woodridge, he served churches in Corpus Christi and Pasadena. A native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he grew up in the Houston area, and has degrees from Houston Baptist University and Southwestern Baptist Seminary. He is also active musically in the community, and has three devotional books published with Judson Press.
About Mark
Mark Barnhill is a husband, father, widower, grandfather, disciple maker, and minister. Mark has served in ministry for over 30 years in the areas of students and discipleship ministry. He has served at Woodridge Baptist Church for over 20 years and is the Care Pastor. He leads the Pastoral Care ministry which involves instructing in premarital, marital, parenting, as well as divorce and grief recovery. He facilitates the mobilization of deacons and ministerial staff for hospital and homebound care. He leads the Adult 55+ ministry to live, love and learn. Mark has a Bachelor of Arts in Christianity and Sociology from Houston Baptist University and a Master of Arts in Religious Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Mark and his wife Susan have led over 100 couples in the premarital course Save Your Marriage Before It Starts. www.freemarriagelicense.org Mark enjoys woodworking and fishing in his spare time.
About Chris
We call him “Tiny”, but he has a big heart for children! Tiny has served in Children’s Ministry for nine years, joining Woodridge as the Children’s Pastor in May 2018. After 16 years as a civil engineer, Tiny left the engineering world and followed God’s calling to work with children. He loves to watch the children learn to love God and grow to a moment of salvation when they start to understand how much God loves them. Tiny has a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree from Texas A&M, where he met his wife Tamara, and a Master’s in Theological Studies from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Tiny and Tamara have four amazing children that love playing sports and sharing their musical talents.
About Rhett
Rhett has been serving in student ministry, to some extent or another, since 2012, joining Woodridge in September 2016, starting as the Middle School Associate. He desires to see the students grow in the knowledge of Christ and into His image, and to see strong families be built in Jesus. Rhett has a Bachelor of Arts in Christianity from Houston Baptist University and his Master of Theological Studies from Houston Theological Seminary (HBU). Rhett met his phenomenal wife, Tiffany, in college and they married in July 2015. Rhett enjoys spending his free time bowfishing (yes, that’s shooting fish with a bow), playing all the sports , and rooting on his Houston sports teams (yes, even the Rockets).
About Scott
Bio coming soon.
About Zandra
Zandra Morris accepted the calling to serve as Woodridge’s Women’s Ministry Director in January 2020. “I have a passion to meet women where they are and support them by building relationships that will lead to spiritual growth” is the philosophy behind her Ministry. Prior to taking on this role she was part of the church’s leadership team where her job included helping organize receptions, weddings, women’s events and retreats, where she participated in numerous mission trips. She has a Bachelor’s of Science from The University of North Texas in Education. Zandra loves spending time with her family (ZiZi is a grandmother to 3 beautiful granddaughters), cooking, and anything that includes adventure and fun vacations.
About Tiffany
Tiffany joined the Woodridge staff in December of 2021. She worked as Woodridge’s Interim Worship Leader for 11 months starting in January of 2021 before hearing God’s calling on her life to lead worship full-time at Woodridge. Tiffany has a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Psychology from Houston Baptist University. Tiffany and her husband, Rhett Dunson, who is the Student Pastor here at Woodridge have been members at Woodridge since 2016. Outside of leading worship, Tiffany is a singer songwriter who plans to become a recording artist releasing her original songs in the near future.
About Eduardo
Eduardo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He has been in ministry for 40 years. He graduated from Seminary George Muller and The Biblical Institute Palabra De Vida. He has preached in all Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia. He has served at Woodridge over 20 years. Eduardo travels to 20 countries in different continents every year to preach and help people in need. The motto of his ministry is: We are blessed to bless others. He is married to Mabel and they have two sons and two grandchildren.
MINISTRY TEAM
About Michael
Michael joined the staff of Woodridge in March of 2018. Prior to joining Woodridge, he was the Web Designer and Front-End Developer at Champion Forest Baptist Church near Spring, Texas. Michael and his wife, Jordan, enjoy basking in the greatness that is their children. Michael’s children have a cat; Michael does not.
Address
5707 Kingwood Drive
Kingwood, TX 77345
Office Hours
8:00am – 5:00pm
Monday – Thursday
Phone
281-361-6800