Meet our pastor and deacon teams

Lou Shelton serves as Glad Tiding's finance pastor.  She ensures all the ministries are fully functional and guides financial operations.

Pastor Gary Cook has served on Glad Tiding's pastoral team for the last 2 years.  Pastor Gary leads our prayer and altar ministry as well as providing leadership and pastoral care to our ministry leaders.

Pastor Mike Biggs provides frontline chaplain services for Glad Tiding's family and friends.  He coordinates hospital and home visitation for those who are in need of a little extra TLC.

Pastor Garrett has served at Glad Tidings since June of 2022.  He coordinates our 12 Steps Program and helps our fellowship stay connected with and bless our missionaries both local and overseas.

Troy Jerrils has been a part of Glad Tidings since 2006. He works in the field of finance/investment and is a tremendous help to our
fellowship. Troy serves on our Deacon Board as our Board Secretary and helps with much
of the building maintenance projects around our church. Troy also facilitates our Safety Team here at Glad Tidings, helping provide
safe environments as our church meets together for worship, fellowship, and growth.

Lou Shelton has been a part of Glad Tidings for the past 17 years. She has a passion for biblical
stewardship and organization as the body of Christ fulfills its mission in our community. Lou facilitates operations, administration, and finance at Glad Tidings. Presently, Lou also serves on Glad Tidings’ Deacon Board as treasurer. Lou
works tirelessly to help our fellowship accomplish
the God-given goals and vision placed into our hearts by the Holy Spirit.

Ivan Cole has been a part of Glad Tidings since Fall of 2019. He has worked with the gas company and has recently started MadCo Excavating. Ivan joined the Deacon
Board last year and now serves as our Building and Grounds Director. Ivan also helps on our safety team.