OUR TEAM

Staff pastors

 

Costi hinn

Costi Hinn serves as the Teaching Pastor. He is a graduate of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and the author of multiple books including Knowing the Spirit (Zondervan, 2023) More Than a Healer (Zondervan, 2021), God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel (Zondervan, 2019), and the children’s books, In Jesus’ Name I Pray (Harvest House Kids, 2022), The King Who Found His Self-control, and The Farmer Who Chose To Plant Kindness. Costi serves as President & Founder of For the Gospel where he hosts a weekly podcast and provides sound doctrine for everyday people through digital media. He and his wife Christyne have 5 children.

brett mcintosh

Brett McIntosh serves as the Pastor of Shepherding. He holds a Masters from Cal Baptist University and is currently completing his second Masters degree in theology from The Master’s Seminary through the mentor extension at SHBC. Brett previously served as a High School Bible teacher in both California and Arizona for 11 years, along with serving as an assistant baseball coach at Cal Baptist University. He and his wife Friezel have 5 children.

kevin hay

Kevin Hay serves as the Pastor of Discipleship. He holds a Doctorate of Ministry in Expository Preaching from The Master's Seminary and is currently pursuing his PhD in Biblical Exposition from The Master's Seminary. Kevin is the editor of the book Assurance: Our Confidence in Christ by Thomas Goodwin (H&E, 2022). He has experience in church planting and has served in a variety of pastoral roles since 2009. Kevin and his wife, Alicia, have 9 children.

Staff

  • Dustin Thurmond

    Shepherd’s Kids Coordinator

  • Nathan Howard

    Music Director

  • Brian Popa

    Media Director & Associate Music Director

  • Ty Hall

    College & Young Adult Ministry Coordinator

  • Diana Riggins

    Executive Administrator

  • Samantha Algernon

    Administrative Assistant

  • Aaron Shackelford

    Student Ministry Director

  • Drew Bauer

    Junior High Ministry Coordinator

  • Dave Mathews

    Discipleship Coordinator

  • Craig Lee

    Care Ministry Coordinator

  • Matt Magaña

    Missions Coordinator

  • Tom Dawahare

    Prayer Team Coordinator

  • Adrienne Mathews

    Social Media Manager

Elders and Deacons

  • Costi Hinn

    Elder

  • Brett Mcintosh

    Elder

  • Gary Thompson

    Elder

  • Ron Estes

    Ron Estes

    Elder

  • Charles Bronner

    Deacon

  • Seth Dean

    Deacon

  • Ethan Hanson

    Deacon

  • Peter Merring

    Deacon

  • Brian Popa

    Deacon

  • Ron Riggins

    Deacon

  • Ryan Sawyer

    Deacon

  • Ryan Shackelford

    Deacon

  • Erik Winkelman

    Deacon

  • Jack MacArthur*

    Deacon Candidate

  • Daniel Ross*

    Deacon Candidate

*Deacon Candidates: These men have been nominated before the members of SHBC and now undergo a 6-month process of testing which includes both opportunities to assist the elders and be observed in their character and service. This process culminates with a review of their testing period and an elder vote.

*Elder Candidates: These men undergo 1 year of examination and complete the SHBC elder training program, culminating with a theological council and the laying on of hands in front of the congregation.