Lead Pastor - Harvey Sparks
Gina McKean, Director of Children's Ministries & Whiz Kids
Gina grew up at Portland Avenue and was mentored by numerous Sunday School teachers who helped guide her path to ministry with children. She has been on staff since 1989.
One of her favorite verses is “Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.’" Matthew 19:14 Her goal is to lead children to love the Lord with all their heart and to engage them in activities that will develop a heart for sharing His love with others.
One of her favorite verses is “Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.’" Matthew 19:14 Her goal is to lead children to love the Lord with all their heart and to engage them in activities that will develop a heart for sharing His love with others.
Jonathan Scott, Student Pastor
Jonathan Scott and his wife, Katy, lead our student ministry. Jonathan grew up in Ft. Gibson, OK where he graduated then attending and graduating from Oklahoma Baptist University. Jonathan teaches Freshman English at Northwest Classen High School. Katy works for Gulfport Energy in OKC.