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John Roy
Senior Pastor
Full Name: John C. Roy
Sports Team: Alabama Crimson Tide
Read any good books lately? Orthodoxy, C.K. Chesterton
Family facts: Married to Jo Ann; 2 sons: Wesley, 17; Taylor, 14.
Hobbies: Basketball, hiking
If you weren't a minister, what would you be? Coach
If you could meet anyone, who would it be? James Taylor
Favorite soda: Coke Favorite vacation spot: Wherever I am going next
What is in your CD player right now? Bonnie Raitt
What event in the last 15 years still influences you today? Birth off my children.
Sam Coates
Associate Minister
Full Name: William Sam Coates, III
Favorite Sports Team: Never watched sports.
Read any good books lately? Life Strategies for Teens, by Jay McGraw
Family facts: Married to Lucy, 24 years; 3 sons: William, Patterson, Jack.
Hobbies: Yard sales, estate sales, arts & crafts, decorating, painting
If you weren't a minister, what would you be? Be an international restaurant critic or a lobbyist in Washington, D.C.
If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Hilary Clinton
Favorite soda: Root Beer
Favorite vacation spot: New York City
What is in your CD player right now? Josh Groban
What event in the last 15 years still influences you today? Birth of our 11-year-old son
Suzanne Hasty
Minister of Youth
Full Name: Suzanne Blair Hasty
Favorite Sports Team: Eastside Eagles, High School Football
Read any good books lately: Raising Sons and Loving It! By Gary and Carrie Oliver
Family Facts: Married to Wes over half of my life. 3 sons: Trey 20, Ben 18, and Matt 15.
Hobbies: Rubber Stamping, Snow Skiing, and Gardening.
If you weren’t a minister, what would you be? A successful Realtor.
If you could meet anyone, who would it be? Eve
Favorite soda: Diet Dr. Pepper
Favorite vacation spot: Ski mountains of Red River, New Mexico<
What is in your CD player right now? Twila Paris
What event in the last 15 years still influences you today? The miracle of prayer and childbirth.
Frances Fernandez
Church Administrator/Secretary
Full Name:Frances LeGette Fernandez
Favorite Sports Team: New York Yankees
Read any good books lately? Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand; Bleachers by John Grisham
Family Facts: Married to Mike; 3 sons; 2 daughters-in-law; 3 grandsons; 2 granddaughters
Hobbies: Looking for antiques, particularly old toys and books; reading Sunday New York Times
If you weren’t a minister, what would you be? Involved in some type of political work
Favorite soda: Sweet Tea
Favorite vacation spot: Vermont
What is in you CD player right now? Jimmy Buffet
What event in the last 15 years still influences you today? Becoming a grandmother!
Anne Hitt
Minister of Education
Full Name: Anne Hitt
Favorite Sports Team: Grandson's soccer team
Read any good books lately? God @ Ground Zero
Family facts: Husband Tom, son Michael, daughter Stephanie, grandsons Brandon and Alex
Hobbies:
If you weren't a minister, what would you be? A firefighter.
If you could meet anyone who would it be? A missionary named Lottie Moon.
Favorite soda: Pepsi
Favorite vacation spot: A Cruise
What is in your CD player right now? Lava, Lava Island
What event in the last 15 years still influences you today? Going on a mission trip to Romania and being prayed for by Gypsies

