Trustees: Randy Overton (Chair), Kevin Drake (Vice Chair), Matt Ragan (Secretary), Leilani Boulware, Tiffany Coursey, Ben Finney, Jeremy Johnson, Jeff Kauppila, Donna Keel, Art Tennille, Gene Torti, Mal Underwood
Strategic Initiatives:
In the FY2025 third quarter the Trustees received presentations, engaged in dialogue, prayer and made decisions around the following strategic initiatives:
- Staff Structure & Organizational Revisions & Role Changes
- Pursue Campaign Updates
- West End Columbia Renovations
- Senior Executive Pastor Transition
- FY2026 Budget Timeline and Process
- 2024 Audit & Response
Actions Taken:
In the FY2025 third quarter the Trustees took the following actions:
- Review and Approved
- Staff reports including Church Dashboard
- SRT hiring recommendations for ministers
- Revised 2025 Corporate Resolution
- FY2025 Q2 New Members
- FY2025 Q2 Quarterly Business Report to the Church
- Ordination Requests
- SBC Messengers
- Deacon Nomination Timeline
- Ministerial Ordination/Commissioning/Licensing Policy
- Approved funding for
- Pursue Funding Distribution
Ministry Review and Interaction:
In the FY2025 third quarter the Trustees heard updates and reports from the individuals, ministries, and teams listed below:
- Randy Overton – Chairman’s Report
- Heard Trustee Sub-Team Reports (Staff Resource Team, Finance Ministry Team, Senior Pastor and Senior Executive Pastor, and other ad hoc teams)
- FY2025 third quarter trustee meetings are scheduled for July 31, August 28, September 25
- Received updates and sharing from:
- Hunter Melton, Woodbine Campus and Teaching Pastor
- Brandon Abbott, West End Columbia Campus and Teaching Pastor
- Trustee Ad-hoc reports from each campus sub-team
