Teaching Team
Mark Henry
I serve as a Teaching Pastor and give oversight to the Fellowship staff team. I grew up in Little Rock and played football at the University of Arkansas on two championship teams and earned All Conference honors. After college, I served a few years in student ministry and later attended Trinity Evangelical Divinity School where I received a Master of Divinity. Before coming to Fellowship, I served as Lead Pastor of North Metro Church in Marietta, Georgia for nine years. I married my high school sweetheart, Jenny, and we have four children: Hunter, Hayden, Hudson, and Hope.
Brandon Barnard
Having grown up and lived in Arkansas for most of my life, it is a real privilege to be living here in Little Rock (and surrounded by Razorback fans!). I currently serve as a Teaching Pastor at Fellowship. Through the years God has been faithful and has allowed me to experience many unique ministry opportunities both here in the States and overseas. I hold a B.A in History/Biblical Studies from Ouachita Baptist University and a Masters of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. I am married to the love of my life, Julie and we have four wonderful children: Caleb, Karis, Emily, and Brooke.
Equip Team
Paul Stevens
I serve as Executive Pastor and give leadership to our “equipping ministries.” I grew up in Little Rock, attended public schools and graduated from UALR. I have been on staff for 14 years and served in a variety of roles. Prior to joining the Fellowship team, I led a non-profit organization which provided food and shelter to the poor and homeless in central Arkansas. Margaret and I have one son, Heath, and two grandchildren, Riley and Taylor.
David Bruns
I currently serve as the East and West Regional Pastor. Prior to joining the staff of Fellowship, I worked for a number of years in higher education at 3 different universities in Arkansas. I have been on staff at Fellowship since 1986 and have served in a variety of roles, such as Community Group pastor, Congregational Care pastor, and a pastor for Celebrate Recovery. I am married to Becky and have 2 grown daughters, Kristin (David) and Rachel (Josh), and 4 grandchildren, Caroline, Tru, Bo, and Sascha.
Will Crawford
I serve as the Online Campus Pastor here at Fellowship. I grew up in Upstate New York but moved to Canada after high school graduation. In Canada, I studied and received my Bachelors of Biblical Study from Canadian Bible College and his Masters of Divinity from Canadian Theological Seminary. I served as a pastor for 20 years with the denomination of A.W.Tozer, the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada. I also took out citizenship while living in Canada becoming a dual citizen of Canada and the U.S. Before coming on staff in 2008 I served as the Sr. Pastor of a church in Winnipeg Manitoba for 9 years. My wife, Jennifer, and I have four daughters. My passion is to see people embrace Jesus as their heart’s supreme Treasure both here at home and abroad.
Lance Kauffman
I have been on staff here at Fellowship Bible Church as a pastor for over 10 years. I have served in roles of Common Causes that reach out to community, Marriage and Family, Community Groups and now as the Central and North Region Pastor. I grew up in Houston, Texas, and went to school at Texas State University where I graduated with degrees in Communication and Guidance Studies. I then joined the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ where I had the privilege of winning, building and sending people for Christ all over the world. I was able to work in a degree in Biblical Studies in 1987 from the International School of Theology in San Bernardino, California. I am married to the love of my life, Denise, and we have three children - Kelsey, Kaleb, and Karson.
Shelby Smith
I serve as Care Pastor of the SageWorks congregation. I also serve as Service Pastor in our Chapel Venue. I grew up in Kiblah, a small town in southwest Arkansas. I received my Bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma State University. My wife, Ruth, and I served as missionaries in Mendenhall, Mississippi, for 5 years before moving back to Little Rock. I have been on staff here at Fellowship for eleven years. My wife and I have three children, Joshua, Samuell and Sarah.
Bill Parkinson
I am pastor of the SageWorks Congregation and teach in Fellowship Institute. My wife, Ann, and I were part of the group that founded Fellowship Bible Church and I have served the church since 1977. I served on the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ and received my Master of Theology degree from Dallas Theological Seminary. I am energized by discipling and mentoring young men at FBC. Ann and I have 4 children and 6 grandchildren.
John O'Leary
I am excited to move to Little Rock where I'll serve as Connections Pastor. My role will be to help people plug into the life of the church.
I grew up in Oklahoma and went to college at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, OK (home of Mr. Ed). After college I worked with a college ministry at the University of Arkansas and later attended Dallas Theological Seminary where I received two Masters degrees. After seminary, I was a Youth Pastor in Ruston, LA. I most recently served as the Associate Campus Pastor at Fellowship Cabot. Ashley and I have three children: Jeremiah, McKenzie, and John-Mark.
Jim Hudson
I serve as pastor of Fellowship’s Celebrate Recovery ministry and as venue pastor for the Edge. I have attended Fellowship since 2001. I grew up in North Little Rock, Arkansas and received a bachelors degree from Hendrix College, a juris doctor from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, and a Masters of Ministry from John Brown University. Prior to joining Fellowship’s staff in 2007, I was general counsel for a technology company headquartered in Little Rock. I am married to Leigh, who is a Christian counselor at Napa Valley Counseling.
Tim Holder
I have been a member of Fellowship Bible Church since January 2001 and an active participant with the Celebrate Recovery program almost since its inception in August of 2000. I began leading worship for CR when there were only about 30 people in attendance. Now the program has grown to 200 every Friday night. I joined the Fellowship staff as a part-time worship leader, then, in the summer of 2008, I was added as a full time pastor.
Paul Kroger
I have been a pastor at Fellowship Bible Church in Little Rock, Arkansas since 1997. After serving as Children’s Pastor for 12 ½ years, I now fill the role of Recreational Outreach Pastor. I was raised on a farm in Nebraska and attended the University of Nebraska at Lincoln where I received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agriculture and Education. I am also a graduate of the Institute of Biblical Studies at the International School of Theology, located outside San Bernardino, California. My wife, Teresa, and I have eight children and live in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Trish Monnahan
I serve as a Pastor and Director for Women’s Ministries. I grew up on a farm in Worthington, Minnesota. After marrying my husband, Scott, he and I moved to Minneapolis where we joined Campus Crusade for Christ with the FamilyLife ministry which brought us to Little Rock, Arkansas. We were on staff with FamilyLife for 7 years. A few years later I joined Fellowship Student Ministry as the Women’s Director for students. After serving 3 1/2 years with FSM, I came on board with Women’s Ministries. Scott and I have 4 children: Landon, Lindsey, Abigail, Jordan and one son-in-law, Damon. We have one granddaughter, Collins.
Stacey Hammons
I serve as Women’s Pastor and give oversight to the Women’s Teaching Team. I grew up in small towns in Arkansas and have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the University of Central Arkansas. I have been teaching Bible Classes in church for over 16 years. I am married to my amazing husband, Jim, and we have 2 wonderful children, Josh and Sydney.
Brandon Swoboda
I grew up in Houston, Texas, and graduated from TCU in Forth Worth. After graduation, I married my awesome wife Betsy and we now have seven children. Before coming to FBC, I graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with a Masters in Theology. After graduation, I spent a year in Fellowship Associates eventually planting Fellowship Bible Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, for seven years.
Jenni Jordan
I serve as Director of FellowShip Kids. I grew up in Fort Smith in a great family who loved the Lord and taught me about Jesus at a very early age! Two weeks after I graduated college, I married my best friend, Adam! We have a son, Zach, and a little girl, Jilly. I have been on staff with Fellowship for a total of 8 years and the best part of my job is seeing kids come to know Jesus as their personal Savior.
Ashley O'Leary
I grew up in Ruston, Louisiana and graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelors degree in Speech Pathology and a Masters degree in Elementary Education. I taught for two years and then worked in college ministry as the Associate Director at the Wesley Foundation on Louisiana Tech’s Campus. I am married to John O’Leary and we have 3 children: Jeremiah, McKenzie, and John-Mark. Before coming to Fellowship as the FellowShip Kids Preschool Director, I was a stay at home mom for 6 years.
Matt Morgan
I serve as 5th and 6th Grade Pastor for FellowShip Kids. I grew up in the Little Rock Metro area and attended UALR. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Christian Education from Southwestern Seminary. Prior to joining the FSK Team, I served as Children’s Pastor with churches in Arkansas and Missouri. I am married to an amazing woman, Dana, and she is a wonderful mother to our daughter, Maggie Jane.
Amy Moore
I serve as the Child Care Director and Special Needs Coordinator here at Fellowship. I grew up in Little Rock and graduated from UALR. I married my high school sweetheart Andrew and we moved several times before settling back in Little Rock. After years of trying to start a family the Lord blessed us with a son, Parker, and two years later with a set of triplets: Caleb, Isabel and Avery. As a parent of a child with autism, I have a heart to minister to families touched by special needs.
Tim Caldwell
I was born in California, but raised in Dallas, Texas. I received my bachelor’s degree from Ouachita Baptist University and earned a Masters of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth. I’ve had the privilege of working with students and their families now for 14 years, and I’ve never wanted to do anything else. As the FSM Lead Pastor, it is my passion and goal to see all of our students and leaders equipped and unleashed in Jesus Name! My greatest blessings from the Lord are my high school sweetheart, Stephanie, and our three children. If I’m not at church, I am probably with my family riding bikes, wrestling, playing music, hiking or getting together with other families.
Nancy Hamilton
I serve as Fellowship Student Ministries Women’s Pastor giving oversight to girls ministry events, discipling young women, strategic planning of FSM events, and coordinator of Thirsty, Echo, and Sunday morning volunteers. I grew up in Kingston, Tennessee and attended Tennessee Tech University, serving in student ministry roles there and then attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary where I received a Master of Divinity. Before joining the Fellowship team, I served churches in Texas and Tennessee as student and college pastor, and also with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, Lifeway Christian Resources, and Tennessee Baptist Convention in a variety of student ministry leadership and coordinator roles.
Kristina McCartney
I am the Girl’s Connections Pastor for Fellowship Student Ministries in which I organize girl’s small groups and connect relationally with 7th-12th grade girls. It was during high school that I felt a strong call from the Lord to enter into Christian ministry and I followed His direction to Ouachita Baptist University where I majored in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Ministry. I was hired at Fellowship in 2006, and ever since, I have been mentoring young women, showing them what joy can come from chasing after God’s heart.
Dave Hassell
I serve as the Worship Pastor for FSM. I grew up in Hot Springs, AR and attended college at John Brown University in Siloam Springs. As I was finishing college, I began traveling and leading worship at student events throughout the South. Before coming to Fellowship, I served as the worship leader for Student Ministries at Midtowne Church in Bryant, AR. I am married to the love of my life, Lindsay.
Aaron Williams
I serve as a Worship Pastor for Fellowship Bible Church. I graduated college from Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas with a BA in Church Music and Christian Studies. I met my wife Mallory, while at OBU and we got married just after graduating.
Mike High
I am the “501” Young Adults Pastor. I received my Bachelors degree in Business Administration from Arizona State University. My wife, Victoria, and I were on the staff of FamilyLife for 12 years and both hold Master Degrees in Biblical Counseling. We have two daughters, Tori (married to Kurtis) and Paisley. I serve as a Elder and have been a Pastor with Fellowship for over 15 years.
Rory Yates
I serve as the Assistant 501 Pastor to support what God’s doing through the community of 501. From Indiana originally, I have been firmly transplanted to Arkansas, having married a lovely Arkansan, Shannon. My first position in Arkansas was in youth ministry in Conway where I worked for 5 years. I love Little Rock and the people that call this place home and anticipate every day seeing God’s people come together and His Kingdom expand by their doing so here in Central Arkansas.
Darrell Adcock
I provide leadership to Fellowship’s Worship Staff teams, planning processes and church wide events. I also develop artist leaders. My wife, Tracy, and I married while we were students at Belmont University. Following graduate studies at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, I served twenty years in dynamic churches in Louisville, Las Vegas and Indiana. We are the parents of four children.
Josh Carr
I have the great privilege of serving as the Worship Pastor for The Edge. I grew up in North Little Rock and first began leading worship at Fellowship North in 1995. In 2007 I took the opportunity to serve as worship pastor at Watermark Community Church in Dallas, Texas. Since returning home in 2009, I’ve spent time working alongside my wife Natalie as a licensed cosmetologist. Together we have four girls: Kindell, Corinne, Kyah, and Charis. In my spare time you can catch me riding a motorcycle, painting, drawing, writing, camping, hunting, pulling gray hairs, and having the occasional tea party with the sweetest kids ever. I love sushi, tattoos, anything vintage, the word “remember,” and seeing people embrace Christ through the gift of the arts.
Jim Bullard
I serve as Worship Pastor for the Chapel venue. My wife Linda and I have four children. I toured and recorded with the Christian group Glad for nearly ten years as well as being a part of Maranatha’s Worship Leader Workshops as a member of the Maranatha Praise Band and bass guitar clinician. I have also conducted several Worship Roundtables for pastors, worship leaders and worship team members to help begin a dialog about true Biblical worship.
Bruce Clinton
I serve as one of our worship pastors and provide leadership to worship in the Worship Center. I grew up here in Little Rock (Pulaski Academy), and attended the University of Arkansas, which, of course, makes me a diehard Razorback fan. I first began leading worship in 1997 at University Baptist Church in Fayetteville. After my time at UBC, I spent a few years traveling full time in a band called “Maple Street”. My wife, Susanne, and I were married in 2002 and soon after moved to Woodlands, Texas where I served as a worship leader at The Woodlands United Methodist Church. I joined our staff here at Fellowship in January of 2008. We have three girls: Avery, Riley and Conli.
Unleash Team
Mike Robinson
I serve on the Executive Team and oversee the Unleash Team (local and global missions). In addition, I serve as Stewardship Pastor for the church. I also represent the church on a number of foundation and ministry boards. I also serve on two City of Little Rock commissions. I graduated from Baylor University and have been a CPA since 1970. I have served as an Elder for many years. I joined the staff in 1999, after years of CPA practice, to help as the church launched our i2’d emphasis. Virginia and I raised our family (Rachel Boling & David Robinson) at Fellowship and have been around since the early days of the church.
Ray Williams
I provide leadership on our Unleash Team connecting our church with meaningful opportunities to share the love of Jesus in our local community. I grew up in Arkansas, graduated from Ouachita Baptist University, and received a M.A. in Organization and Interpersonal Communication from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. My four years as an Airborne Ranger in the 82nd Airborne Division has earned me the nickname “Ranger Ray” with some of my friends, and in addition to my role at Fellowship, I serve as a part of the Leadership Team for the Nehemiah Network. My wife Carolyn and I met at Ouachita and we have two married daughters: Christy Lax and Cara Dean.
Paul Chapman
Raised in Little Rock, I married my high school sweetheart, Lori, and have four children: Blakeley, Allison, Caden, and Sophia. I’m a former business guy and skeptic who decided to become a follower of Jesus while living in Saudi Arabia. Now I’m a missions pastor…. that’s still weird to me.
Rosie Stephens
I serve as the Global Mission Pastor and give oversight to all of our international missionaries, review any new support for missionaries, oversee our seminary scholarship program, and give leadership to all of our short-term mission trips. I grew up in Colorado and met my husband, Glenn at Western State College in Gunnison, CO. We have 2 grown children who are both married and have 3 granddaughters, Janae’, Samara and Sadie.
Linda Slaton
As Director of Unleash Equipping my role is to equip people in our body who want to make a difference in communities both near and far and to help them find ministry matches in keeping with their design. I grew up in Memphis, graduated from the University of Tennessee, and taught English for a number of years before moving to Little Rock with my husband Dave in 1984. Woman on a Mission is a Bible study and self-discovery tool I wrote to help women discover their personal mission in light of God’s purposes. It serves as the curriculum for unleashing women in our body. My personal mission is to empower difference makers by God’s design. We have four fabulous children, Hunter, Jacob, Samuel and Carrie, and two amazing grandchildren, Emma Kaye and Winn Bender.
Central Support Team
John Denny
I grew up in St. Louis, but Little Rock is completely home now. I moved to Little Rock in 1992 after graduating from the University of Missouri and accepting a position at the Federal Reserve Bank. That same year I married Michelle and we have raised our three girls here: Corie, Emily, and Heidi. I joined the Fellowship staff in 2001 and currently serve as Executive Pastor of Central Support. God has abundantly blessed my life and I desire to glorify Him in all that I do.
Scott Hendren
In my role as Business Operations Director, I provide leadership to the Finance team, the Maintenance and Facilities teams, our Cafés, the Cross Reference Bookstore, and the areas of Event Scheduling and Hospitality. An Arkansas native, I graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and also received an MBA degree from the University of Arkansas. After beginning my career as a CPA in public accounting, I spent 11 years in the banking industry before joining Campus Crusade for Christ, where my wife, June, and I served for 12 years with FamilyLife. We have two children, Hayley and Kyle.
Linda Stanberry
I presently serve as the Human Resource Director. Originally I was hired as an Administrative Assistant to the Teaching Pastors and served in that role for twelve years. I grew up in Irving, Texas, and attended the University of Texas at Arlington. I began attending Fellowship a few years after moving to Little Rock and met my husband Dean in the Single Adult Ministry. Between the two of us, we have four children: Amy, Brad, Jenny and Beth.
Carrie Orahood
It’s a privilege to serve as the Communications Director for my lifelong church. I grew up in Little Rock, where I graduated from Pulaski Academy, and then went on to earn a Journalism degree from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. The majority of my career has been spent in the advertising, communications and public relations agency world, and it’s a joy to now use that knowledge to serve Fellowship.
Dave Younkman
I grew up in Southern California in a Campus Crusade family. I attended Biola University and later graduated from Middle Tennessee State University. I met my wife, Michelle, while I was working as the Technical Director for the Dawson McAllister Student Conferences. We lived in Nashville where I toured doing road management for various Christian artists. God called us to Irving Bible Church in Texas where I was the Technical Director for 9 years. In 2007, God called us to Fellowship Bible Church. My role here is Production Technologies Director. Michelle and I have 3 children: Jensen, Addyson, and Grayson.





