Staff Directory


  Jeff Moran | Acting Pastor
jmoran@jvbc.org
Jeff is our Acting Pastor, though this title doesn't begin to tell how much he brings to JVBC. He is in his tenth year of ministry at JVBC and has also served churches in Crockett, Texas and Birmingham, Alabama. His wife of twenty-three years is Marcy Moran. They have two boys - Adam, who is at Baylor University, and Zach, who is at Jersey Village High School.
     


  Chris Curran | Pastor of Discipleship
ccurran@jvbc.org
Chris is our Pastor of Discipleship. He has a wife named Brooke and two daughters (Carly and Allie). For the most part, all his free time outside of church is spent running after these two small ones. His other passion is Baylor University, especially athletics. Sic em bears.
     

 

     


  Scott Shelton | Minister to Students
sshelton@jvbc.org

Scott has been on staff since July 2009. He previously worked as the Minister to Students & Families at First Baptist Church of Lorena. He holds a bachelor degree in Business Marketing with a minor in Management from Stephen F. Austin State University and a Master of Divinity from George W. Truett Theological Seminary at Baylor University. Scott grew up in the NW Houston area and was baptized here at JVBC in the 8th grade. He married Stephanie May 2003 and they have two children, Macy and Lincoln. Scott’s office is always open so feel free to stop by!   

     


  Heather Mooney | Associate Minister to Students
hmooney@jvbc.org
Heather joined the staff in May 2005. She graduated in 2000 with a BA from Houston Baptist University. She was a part of the Student Ministry here when she was in high school and taught Sunday School while she was in college, so it feels natural for her to work with the ministry she's played a part in over the years. Heather is excited about the new ministries we're launching for the students and can't wait to watch them grow in their faith.
     


  Elaine Pendergrass | Minister to Preschool/Children
ependergrass@jvbc.org
Elaine loves children and teaching.  She earned a B.S. in Elementary Studies and a M.A. in School Administration from Gardner-Webb University in North Carolina.  Part of her professional life has been in public schools, both teaching and leading teachers. She has also worked extensively with children in the church setting.  She has a passion for teaching and learning and looks forward to seeing children learn things of eternal value. She has a wonderful husband, David, who recently earned his Ph. D. in Historical Theology.  Their son’s name is Hayden, and their daughter's name is Julia.  Both add immense joy to their lives.
     


  Shanna Hall | Associate Minister to Preschool/Children
shall@jvbc.org
Shanna is the Associate Minister to the Preschool/Children's Ministry (a.k.a. SPLASH).  Children give her great joy!  It is her mission to make a difference in each child's life.  Shanna is married to her high school sweetheart, Jeff, and they have two boys: Kyle and Cameron.  Shanna and her family are excited to be a part of the JVBC team!
     


  Paul Guerra | Facilities Director
pguerra@jvbc.org
Paul Guerra is our Facilities Director. He was previously the Facilities Manager at St. Martin's Episcopal Church and Second Baptist West Campus. He and his wife, Teri, have four daughters, Lauren, Kelcee, Heather, and Morgan.
     

 

     


  LeAnn Luedeker | Financial Director
lluedeker@jvbc.org
LeAnn joined the Jersey Village staff in January of 2004 as Financial Director. She received her accounting degree from Texas A&M in 2001. LeAnn is a Certified Public Accountant. She and her husband, Luke, have two children, Hope and Jack.
     

 



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