Baptist House Board of Visitors

The Baptist House Board of Visitors is a dedicated group of professionals, pastors, professors and students who support the BHS with an array of experiences and expertise. Drawing on their unique perspectives and skill sets, the board helps cast a vision for the Baptist House and works to ensure its sustainability. Members serve for a three-year term with new members rotating on every year.

Current Board Members

Third-Term Members

Rev. Victoria Robb Powers Senior Pastor, Royal Lane Baptist Church, Dallas
Rev. Andria Davis Associate Pastor, Cathedral of Hope UCC, Dallas
Rev. Natalie Webb Senior Pastor, University Baptist Church, Austin
Edwin J. Robinson Executive Director, Faith in Texas, Dallas

Second-Term Members

Rev. Todd Atkins  Senior Pastor, Salem Institutional Baptist Church, Dallas (Chair)
Rev. Ray Jordan   Senior Pastor, Cosmopolitan United Church of Christ, Carrollton
Rev. Kevin Pranoto, LMSW  Associate Pastor of Social Work, Second Baptist Church, Little Rock, Ark.
Stephen Reeves  Executive Director Fellowship Southwest
Rev. Garrett Vickrey  Senior Pastor, Woodland Baptist Church, San Antonio

First-Term Members

Dr. Gaynor Yancy  Director for C3I, School of Social Work Baylor University, Waco 
Dr. Doug Weaver  Religion Department Chair and Professor of Baptist Studies, Baylor University, Waco
Jim Walton
 President and CEO, Genesis Physicians Group, Dallas
Jake Maxwell
 Senior Pastor, Second Baptist Lubbock
Anyra Cano  Director of Programs and Outreach, Fellowship Southwest

Student Representatives
Kenna Curry, M.Div.
Lily White, M.Div.
Azeez Akande, M.Div.

Past Board Members

Please note, position listed was when they served on the board and might have since changed.

Lindsey Bruhl M.Div. student 
Dr. Mark A. Chancey
 Professor of Religious Studies, Southern Methodist University, Dallas
Rev. Larry T. Crudup
 Senior Pastor, Tabernacle Baptist Church, Oklahoma City
Ferrell Foster
 Content Specialist Prosper Waco
Steve Gooch
 Professor of History Richland College, Dallas 
Rev. Mike Gregg
 Senior Pastor, Royal Lane Baptist Church, Dallas
Nerissa Grisby
 D.Min. student
Trent Juarez
 M.Div. student
Marv Knox
 Founder, Fellowship Southwest; former Editor of Baptist News Global
Rev. Jonathan Martin
 Director of the Center for Spiritual Life and Associate Chaplain, DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind.
Geri McKenzie
 Associate Director for Pathways to Ministry, Wilshire Baptist Church, Dallas
Rev. Annette Owen
 Pastor, Community Baptist Church, Warrenville, Ill.
Teri Walker
 Owner, CommonTeri Services, Dallas
Kim Verrier
 Founder, Greater Love Collective, Richardson TX