Minister: Barry Gilreath Jr.

Email: bgilreath@jhcc.org

With 21 years experience in preaching, Barry has preached for Churches of Christ in Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. He has served as host for "Fabric of Family" which airs within "Good News Today" on the Gospel Broadcast Network. He appears in several lectureships and has published many brotherhood articles. He is married to wife Jodi with two sons Barry and Tyler, and also has two daughters, Hannah and Holly. Barry is a graduate of Memphis School of Preaching, Harding Graduate School Memphis, TN (Masters of Arts in Religion, Counseling Major); Southern Christian University (now Ambridge University) Bachelor of Arts, Bible Major and East Tennessee School of Preaching. We are proud to have Barry as our Minister, and his family here at Jackson Heights Church of Christ.

www.barrygilreath.net

Youth and Family Minister: Chris Moran

  Email: cmoran@jhcc.org

Chris was born in Athens, Alabama and grew up in the Rogersville, Alabama area. He graduated from Lauderdale County High School in 1997 and then from Heritage Christian University in May of 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Bible and with a minor in Counseling. He is currently in the process of finishing his Masters in Ministry. He and his wife Janice have been married for eleven years and they have two children Elizabeth and Hallie and are house parents at the North Alabama Christian Children's home in the Killen/Greenhill Alabama area.  Chris has spoken at various different churches, camps, retreats, devos, and gospel meetings. He has been involved in mission work in 10 different states and in Mexico. Until moving to the Florence area, he served on the Rogersville Ambulance Unit as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and  on the Elgin Volunteer Fire Department as a volunteer fire fighter. He and his family moved to Florence and starting working with the Jackson Heights congregation in May of 2007.

 

Song Director: Wayne Lewis

   Email: wdcas@comcast.net

Wayne  is a native of Florence, Alabama. He grew up with the Jackson Heights congregation, where his father led singing for many years. He is a 1981 graduate of Mars Hill Bible School and a graduate of the University of North Alabama in 2000, BS Accounting, and 2003, MBA. Wayne is a 4th generation song leader. He began to lead congregational singing in 1983. He moved from Decatur Alabama in 1987 to begin the work at Jackson Heights. He is married to the former Dawn Wright, of Florence, and they have three children, Chase, Alec and Seth. Each year he is invited to lead singing at congregations and youth rallies throughout Alabama, Tennessee, and Kentucky. His other interests include running and biking.

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