Global STAFF
DR. SCOTT MAZE | SENIOR PASTOR
Scott came to know Jesus Christ as a child, and this experience changed his life. During his college years at the University of Kentucky, God called him to lead churches. After graduating from Southwestern Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, with his Ph.D. with a focus on spiritual awakening, he has had the privilege of pastoring churches in Arkansas and Texas for more than twenty years. Scott also has graduated with a Master of Nonprofit degree from the University of Notre Dame. Scott and Traci have been married for more than thirty years and have three children (Miles, Macaul, and Matthew).
MICAH HEAD | EXECUTIVE PASTOR
Micah has a B.S.E. from The University of Alabama and an M.Div. from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has spent over a decade as a staff pastor in Alabama and Texas. He met his wife Lauren at the University of Alabama. Together, they have 3 children (Eleanor, Amelia, and Benjamin).
Clint Cope | Business administrator
Clint has an MBA from Texas A&M and is a licensed CPA. He and his wife Marsha have 3 children (Sally Ann, Katie Beth and John David), along with 4 grandchildren (Dash, Stella, Liam and Carson).
Danny Koonce | MINISTER OF WORSHIP
Danny holds a D.Min. in Worship Theology from Northern Baptist Theological Seminary. He was married to the late Shannon Koonce. He has one son, Steele.
MINISTERIAL STAFF
Christian O’Hara | associate minister of worship
Christian graduated from Liberty University in 2019 with a degree in Worship Studies and went on to earn his Master of Arts in Worship Arts from California Baptist University. Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he is married to Ashton O’Hara.
Daniel Simmons | student minister
Daniel holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Technology from Georgia Southern University and is pursuing a Masters in Divinity. He is married to Cat Simmons.
MIRANDA MAPLES | Minister to children
Miranda earned a Bachelor of Science in Childhood Education from Baylor University in 2010. After several years of teaching in public elementary schools, she felt God leading her into Children's Ministry. She loves helping children understand God's love and partnering with families as they nurture faith in their homes. Miranda and her husband, Johnny, have three daughters—Adeline, Lorelei, and Annabelle.
Jenny Brown | Minister to Preschool
Jenny holds a Master of Arts in Christian Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Bachelor of Music from Howard Payne University. She brings over 20 years of teaching experience across both the public and private educational settings, instructing and mentoring students of all ages. She and her husband Will have two children - Owen and Anna.
Jody Hayes | Minister to Men, Sports, & Wellness
Jody graduated from the University of North Alabama and attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary as well. He and his wife Charee have two sons, (Jonah and Zeke).
DAvid TOSCANO | Director of Communications & spanish ministry
David holds an M.Div. in Worship Leadership from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife Debby are from Guadalajara, Mexico. He enjoys coffee and Star Wars.
