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Donnie Foster, Pastor
Pastor Donnie Foster joined us in November of 2009. He has served in a variety of ministries including children, tweens, teens and adults of all ages. Donnie is a 1997 graduate of Arlington Baptist College with a degree in Pastoral Ministries. Previously he served in churches in Mesquite and Madisonville.
Donnie and his wife, Karen have four children, DJ, Savannah, Gavin & Brock. His favorite hobbies are all things sports, reading, writing, relaxing on the beach, playing with his children and drinking coffee with Karen.
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Dr. Ronnie Williams, Pastoral Care / Missions
Dr. Williams served Grace as Pastor from 1980 to 2004. Under his visionary leadership, the church grew and established a consistent level of excellence in all ministry areas. Among his educational accomplishments, Dr. Williams has received undergraduate degrees from Arlington Baptist College and Dallas Baptist University and Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Williams is married to Kathy and has two grown children and six grandkids. Among his hobbies are reading, golfing, working with wood, and chocolate!
Dr. Wayne Martin, Pastoral Care / Adults
Dr. Wayne Martin served Grace as Pastor from 1955 to 1980 and currently leads the Adult Division of the Sunday School. His gentle demeanor and powerful pulpit presence are the defining attributes of his ministry.
Dr. Martin studied at Arlington Baptist College (which he served as President from 1980 to 1992) and Luther Rice Seminary. He has two grown daughters, three grandkids, and lists reading and travel as his primary leisure interests.
James Gilbert, Student Pastor
James leads the Student Ministry at Grace, where he encourages the teens to be disciples and make disciples. He joined the staff in July 2007.
Previously James served as the Student and Worship Pastor at a church in Bridge City, TX for five years. James is married to Leigh, and they have a daughter, Glory. He enjoys music, movies and wood-working.
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Lauren Goolsby, Minister to Children
Lauren Goolsby is our Children's Minister. She joined our staff in July 2010. Lauren has held several different roles in ministering to students in the past. Most recently she served at a church in Houston where she was a part of the student ministry staff for three and a half years. Lauren holds a B.S. from Samford University and a Master of Arts in Christian Education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
Lauren is married to Andrew who is currently pursuing a Master's degree at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She enjoys artistic projects, reading, writing, movies and television, cooking, and spending time with Andrew and friends.
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Sandy Rankin, Business Manager
Sandy has been a consistent, integral member of the Grace staff since 1983. Her pinpoint accuracy and attention to detail allow her to manage the financial needs of the church with integrity and skill.
Sandy lists spectator sports, reading, trivia, and reconciling checkbooks among her hobbies!
Kathy Williams, Administrative Assistant
Kathy has worked in the church office since 1993. Her standard for excellence and thorough, detailed approach allow the office to run efficiently. She is primarily responsible for all church records, mailings, newsletters, conference materials, and the weekly bulletin.
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