Pastoral Team
Tim & Anita Pipkin
Lead Pastor
Tim & Anita have lived for number of years in the Ash Grove area. Before assuming the role of Lead Pastors they served as missionaries to Southern Asia. Anita is currently the Music Teacher at Price Elementary School in Republic. Tim has been in full time ministry since 1989. Both Tim & Anita grew up overseas, Tim in West Africa and Anita in India. Their children, Emily, Caleb and his wife Elisabeth and their daughter Jaya, and Joshua all live in the Springfield and Hollister area.
Ashley Grant
Children’s Pastor
Ashley serves as the Children’s Ministry Coordinator and has recently moved to the Ash Grove area with her 4 children. Ashley has worked with children for over 10 years and absolutely loves watching little ones grow to love Jesus. Ashley enjoys spending time with her kids, being outdoors, gardening, and raising animals. Ashley holds her Master’s in Arts: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University where she graduated in 2013.
Board of Deacons
Mike Arico
Joe Cameron
Jimmy Hankins
Tim Pipkin