Pastor J is a native Texan who grew up in churches in Alvin, Ozona, and San Angelo.He is a graduate of San Angelo Lake View High School (1982).After attending Angelo State University, he served as an Intelligence Analyst in the United States Army National Guard and Reserves where he worked both full- and part-time supporting the strategic objectives of the National Security Council.
After his military career, Pastor J was a training and change management specialist with educational and telecommunications organizations in Dallas, TX.He graduated LeTourneau University with a Bachelors of Business Management (2004) and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary (2008) with a Masters of Divinity.
Pastor J began his ministry at Central Christian Church in August 2010 after a two-year revitalization ministry in San Angelo, TX.He is married, has two school-aged boys, a black lab, and a basset hound.In his spare time you can find him analyzing small-boat plans and agonizing over which one to build next!
Shirley Garrett
...is the Church Office Manager and Volunteer Coordinator. Her duties include serving as the Senior Minister's secretary, maintaining the church calendar, and bringing forth the talents of the congregation to fill the needs of the church. Shirley and her husband, Bill, have two adult sons and three grandchildren.
Sharon St. Peter, Music Director
Sharon is originally from San Antonio where she graduated from Trinity University. She currently is a Music Teacher at First Baptist School. She and her husband, Allan, have 2 children - Tim and Cozette. They are also the proud grandparents to Tyler, Courtney, Lauren, Gary, Colton and Gilbert-Allan. Sharon invites anyone interested in singing to come and join the choir!
Bob Beanland
Bob works part time for Central Christian as the Bookkeeper. He received his BSBA from the University of Tulsa and his MBA from TAMUCC. He has lived in Corpus Christi since 1986 and he currently works as a Business Counselor at Del Mar College in the Small Business Development Center. Bob and his wife, Tena have three children - Christy, John and Jennifer.
Central Christian Church - Disciples of Christ 6301 Weber Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78413 361-853-9401; fax 361-853-9421 e-mail: office@centralchristiancc.org
