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 graduation from Southwestern Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, he has had the privilege of pastoring churches in Arkansas and Texas for more than twenty years. His most recent degree was completed in 2006 with a focus on spiritual awakenings. Scott and Traci have been married for more than twenty-five years and have three children: Miles, Macaul, and Matthew.
DANNY ROBERTS | EXECUTIVE PASTOR
Danny earned his masters at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary where he is a trustee. He and his wife Tammy have three children: Jason, Melody, and Jeremy and eight grandchildren: Amanda, Emma, Gracie, Cade, Halle, Honor, Autumn, and Lily. Danny and Tammy reside as active participants in the North Richland Hills community.
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 3 grandchildren (Dash, Stella and Liam).
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 attended Liberty University and graduated with his Worship Studies degree in 2019. He grew up in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and is married to Ashton O'Hara.
DaVE BRYANT | Associate Pastor, Couples & Next Steps
Dave received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Texas at Austin in May 2012 and his Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in May 2016. He and his wife, Casey, have two children, Ellie and Caleb.
Daniel Simmons | Lead student minister
Daniel holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Technology from Georgia Southern University and is pursuing a Masters in Divinity. He moved to North Richland Hills from Georgia where his parents, brother and sister live.
D'ann laywell | Minister to Children & Women
D'Ann holds a Masters and Doctorate from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She and her husband Paul have two children, Carly and Alex.
CAREN CROW | Minister to Preschool and angel land director
Caren holds a B.S. from Oklahoma Baptist University and a Master’s in Administration and Supervision from the University of North Texas. She and her husband Richard have three children, Danielle, Jack and Cate.
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.
Michael Slater | Director of Communications
Michael received his Bachelor’s in Fine Arts and Communications from Liberty University in 2017. He and his wife Erin have two children, Grayson and Emery.
