Leadership

Jason has a heart to see people transformed as they meet God in the person of Jesus Christ. He provides primary leadership at Grace as the lead pastor and is responsible for shepherding the church through preaching, vision, and member care. He and his wife, Kelly, have two children: Jasey and Josh.

Jason Goings

Pastor of Preaching & Vision, Lead Elder

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Jon’s desire for Grace is that we would be attentive to the direction of the spirit and obedient to perform the works we’re directed to do for the glory of the name of Jesus. His favorite thing about Grace is that we’re committed to the whole truth of scripture and are unified in pursuing that understanding. He also loves that we are outreach-oriented and welcoming to those outside of our congregation. He and his wife, Deb, have three children: Cherith, Lael, and David.

Jon Huss

Elder

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Rob’s desire for Grace Salado is to create and foster an atmosphere where everyone can encounter the grace, mercy, and love of Jesus in everything we do- whether on campus, in homes, in the community, or around the world. His favorite thing about Grace is the authenticity of its members. Real people who love Jesus and are eager to worship and follow Him. He and his wife, Audrey, have two children: Samantha and Sydney.

Rob Walter

Elder

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Stephen Quick

Elder

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Eric Malmin

Elder

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Shannon Soard

Pastor of Discipleship, Elder

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Ministry Staff

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Sam desires to lead passionate worship through song in response to the good news of eternal life through Jesus. At Grace, Sam is responsible for leadership of Sunday worship services and equipping people to worship God with their whole lives. He and his wife, Dusty, have three children: Sawyer, Jahnabell, and Jeremiah.

Sam Ramsey

Minister of Worship

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David’s desire is to help people love Jesus more and love their neighbor more. He’s passionate about disciple-making, church planting, and spreading the gospel to the ends of the earth. At Grace, he leads all business operations of the church and oversees missions, outreach, and church planting. He and his wife, Kelley, have three children: Kennedy, Shiloh, and Samuel.

David Laws

Director of Operations & Logistics

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Lauren desires to see families flourish and to assist parents in being the chief disciplers of their children. Alongside a team of volunteers, Lauren leads the ministry work to children at Grace, birth through 5th Grade. She also helps with the day to day administrative work at Grace. She and her husband, Luke, have two children: Finley and Brynleigh.

Lauren Wells

Minister to Children

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Corey desires for people to come to know and love Jesus above all other things through a deeper understanding of the Bible. Corey leads the student ministry at Grace for grades 6th-12th. He is married to his wife, Hope.

Corey Woodard

Minister to Students

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Johanna desires to see children live freely in Christ and encouraging them to Christ-centered community. Johanna leads the Grace Littles ministry alongside Lauren for birth through Pre-K and and also coordinates events, media, and communications at Grace. She and her husband, Josh, have three children: Bellamy, Eliza, & Peter.

Johanna Escoe

Administrative Assistant

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Daena Rowe

Ministry Assistant

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Diane oversees all of the day to day accounting at grace. She’s responsible for carrying out payroll, expenses and invoices, financial reporting, and more.

Diane Lindner

Financial Assistant

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Cade is the pastoral intern at Grace and helps support the day to day ministries of the church. He assists in the leadership of Grace Students, the worship team, as well as missions and outreach.

Cade Elkins

Pastoral Intern

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Steven oversees all of Grace’s facilities and maintains the church campus. He is responsible for all maintenance requests, repairs, and needs related to the physical church building. He and his wife, Holly, have three children, Scout, Jensen, and Tori.

Steven Puckett

Facilities Manager

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Dominic is responsible for maintaining the outside of Grace’s campus and the groundskeeping. He and his wife Jennifer have five children, Demetra, Mackenzie, Jada, Jerell, and Deidra.

Dominic Masao

Groundskeeper

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Deacons

Jerry Saikley

Lead Deacon

 

Chris Casto

Deacon

 

Tom Goldsmith

Deacon of Gatherings

 

Marilyn Griffin

Deacon of Women’s Ministry

Adam Hughes

Deacon of Men’s Ministry & Parking Team

 

Reggie Hale

Deacon of Communion & Attendance

Larry Jiang

Deacon

 

Mary Hendrix

Deacon of Care Ministries

Jeff Jolly

Deacon of Communion

 

Dominic Masao

Deacon of Palauan Ministry

 

Randy Mckee

Deacon of Widows

 

Tom Moore

Deacon of Hospitality

 

Carey Quick

Deacon of Military Families

 

Maddie Quick

Deacon of Women’s Ministry

 

Marshall Renfro

Deacon of Widows

 

Matt Strube

Deacon of Safety & Security

 

Carl Wren

Deacon of Benevolence