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Tom Perkins
Worship/Involvement Minister
tom@universitycofc.org
205.553.3001 ext 13

Tom helps coordinate the various ministries at UCC including community groups, adult education and serves as our worship minister. He also works with new/existing members to find their purpose and ministry at University. Tom received his undergraduate education at Mississippi State University and Harding University. He has served in ministry since 1990 as youth, worship, and involvement minister at churches in Arkansas, Texas, Mississippi, Indiana, and  Alabama. Tom and his wife, Susan, have two sons: Reed and Ryan.

 


Sandy Graham
Children's Minister
sandy@universitycofc.org
205.553.3001 ext 23

Sandy is a retired elementary school teacher and a longtime member of our University Family. She has served as Children's Minister since 2004. She and Andy have one son, Jamey, married to Laura, and one grandson, Stone.

 

Jeffery Walker
Children's Ministry Assistant
jeffery@universitycofc.org
205.553.3001

Jeffery comes to UCC from Vernon, Alabama. He has been a member of the UCC Family since his undergraduate study at The University of Alabama in 1989. He holds a B.S. Degree and a M.A. Degree in Elementary Education and he is certified in administration and supervision. He has worked in the Children's MInistry at UCC for over a decade. Jeffery's main involvement at UCC is with Adventure Ridge (the K-4th Grade children's program).

 

Scott Kopf
Youth Minister
scott@universitycofc.org
205.553.3001 ext 14

Scott and Julie were married in 1998 and now have 3 children: Bella, Lincoln and Ruby.  Scott grew up in northwest MS at the Senatobia church of Christ.  After graduating from Harding University in Searcy, AR he spent four years as the youth minister at the Fairview Heights Church in the St. Louis Metro Area, and 8 years at the Meadowbrook Church in Jackson, MS where he also received a Masters Degree from Harding School of Theology in Memphis, TN.  Scott began as the Youth Minister at University Church in August of 2011.

 

 

 


Duane Dixon
Campus Minister
duane@universitycofc.org
205.553.3001 ext 16

Duane and Jenny married in 1997 and they have 4 children: Noah, Micah, Sophia, and Selah. He was born and raised in southwestern Virginia. After some time at Freed Hardeman University, Duane completed his degree in Civil Engineering at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville, TN. After a few years of working in his field, he entered into full-time campus ministry at TTU and was there from 1999 to 2006. After two years in other ventures of ministry and small business, Duane came to the University Church in the summer of 2008 to work again in campus ministry.

Andrea Zahler
Student Ministries Associate
andrea@universitycofc.org
205.553.3001 ext 20

Andrea was born in Atlanta, Georgia. After receiving B.A.s in English and Vocational Ministry from Harding University in 2004, she left the United States for China. In Wuhan, Hubei, she worked as an English professor at Jiang Han University. On returning to the States, she became the UCM Capstone Intern here at UCC. She earned her M.A. from Lipscomb University in May 2009 and began working full-time for UCC's student ministries in June 2009.

 

 

SUPPORT STAFF
Carol Brown
Regina Jennings
Shelley Michaels
Laurie Snyder

Office Manager
carolbrown@universitycofc.org

Sunday Sheet; Schedule Building Use

Financial Secretary
regina@universitycofc.org

Secretary
shelley@universitycofc.org

Attendance; Wednesday Sheet; PowerPoint

Secretary
laurie@universitycofc.org

Children's Ministry; Attendance; Sunday Inserts; Website Administrator

ELDERS

Marcus Brown

Marcus is a faculty member in the Computer Science Department at the University of Alabama. He was appointed an Elder in 1996. He and Carol have two sons, Titus and Noah and one daughter, Alycia.

 



Jay Guin

Jay is a practicing attorney with Tanner & Guin, LLC. Jay became an Elder in 2003. He and Denise have four sons: Chris, Jonathan, Tyler, and Philip.


 



Kelley Riley

Kelley and his wife Judy are currently employed at Tusco Fence, Inc. Kelley became an elder at University Church in April 2007. He and Judy have three daughters: Jennifer, married to Clay Daniel; Laura, married to Jamey Graham; and Beth, married to Clay Hester.



Doug Key
Facilities Director
doug@universitycofc.org
205.553.3001 ext 15

Doug and his wife Jackie own and operate the Gingerbread Children's Center in Northport. He also serves as Facilities Director for our building. Doug became an elder at University Church in April 2007. He and Jackie have one daughter, Jessica, married to Tommy Logan who is serving in the USAF.



John Seale
Elder-on-Staff
jseale@universitycofc.org
205.553.3001 ext 22

John has been a member of University Church since 1968. He presently serves as Elder-on-Staff. He and Margo have one daughter, two sons, and five grandchildren.

 

DEACONS
Greg Allen
Roger Best
Andy Boykin
Lynn Brantley
David Breedlove
Special Events Cook
Class Attendance Counter
Campus Ministry
Lawn Care, Ballfield
Chair Set-up Coordinator
Chip Brinyark
Ric Chambless
Steven Crew
Tim Dreyfus
Bob Garriott
2nd Ser. Communion Coordinator
 
Community Service
Young Adult 1
Harvest Hands
Andy Graham
Charles Gross
Roger Hester
John Hill
Lester Hill
Facilities (HVAC)
Missions
High Tiders
Entry Points
 
Joseph Jennings
Howard McCraney
Sam Merriweather
Joey Milligan
Olus Mitchell
Guest Relations
1st Ser. Communion Coordinator
 
Ballfield
1st Ser. Communion Coordinator
Michael Ramm
John Ramsey
John Reed
Greg Rhoden
Alan Snyder
Audio/Visual
Youth
 
Campus Ministry
2nd Ser. Communion
Coordinator
Walter Starks
Charles Stewart
Mark Sullivan
Photography
Celebrate Recovery
Adult Education

 

 
   
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