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Our Staff

Mark Towns
Senior Pastor

 

Mark was born in Arlington, Texas. He began serving at Memorial in 2009. Mark received his Masters of Divinity in Theology from Baylor University, and has been a dynamic pastor for over 14 years. He and his lovely wife Amanda have four children, Maryemma, Caleb, Nathan and Joy Nicole. Mark enjoys playing racquetball, bike riding, spending time with his family, and developing interpersonal relationships.  

 

 

Kari Sullivan
Children's Ministry Coordinator
 

Kari began serving in 2008. In her previous employments, she has served as a teacher and childcare provider. She has also served in Children's Ministry in various programs through the years. She and her husband, Jason, have two sweet boys, Conred and Oliver.  They live in Wardsville and are always on the go.  They are fortunate to have extended family all around and have built many friendships at Memorial. 

 
 
 

Tara Hoskins
Administrative Secretary

Tara began serving in 2006 and has put her many talents to use to make our church more efficient and organized.  She is always ready to answer any questions or assist you.  Tara and her husband, Troy, live in Jefferson City and have two adult sons, Adam and Zach.  She has been a part of Memorial her whole life and is excited to serve her church family.  Tara loves walking and watching movies.

 


 

Steve Spencer
Facilities Manager


Steve has served since 2008. His position includes the cleaning, upkeep and maintenance of the building and grounds and overseeing the campus in general. Steve and his wife, Sami, have four daughters, Britni, Kaylyn, Alison, Aubrey.  They go camping often and  are Texas Longhorns fans.  The Spencers live in St. Martins.

 

 

Scott Loring
Worship Leader

Scott began serving in the summer of 2010 and oversees the music ministries at Memorial.  He serves to bring our church into the presence of God each Sunday morning through worship.  He and his wife Heidi live in Russellville with their daughter Kellanne, and both teach in the California School district, where Scott is a Behavior Interventionist at the Elementary School.  He also coaches middle school football and basketball at California.