MEET OUR TEAM
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Rev. Stephen Sanders
Stephen Sanders serves as Oak Hill’s lead pastor. Stephen grew up in San Antonio, then attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. After college he worked for a consulting firm, primarily...
Rev. Missy Jenson
Rev. Missy Jenson has been a United Methodist her whole life as her father served as a pastor in the Rio Texas Conference throughout her childhood. As a result, she...
Rev. Ryan Jenson
Ryan was raised in Austin and actually became a member of Oak Hill UMC way back in the mid-90s while in high school. He was active in the youth ministry...
Karla Sarmiento
Karla coordinates, plans and executes events for children at the church, including Sunday School, the nursery and special events. Email: childrenmin@oakhillumc.org
Louise Kemp Avant
Louise Kemp Avant grew up in Austin, Texas, graduating from McCallum High School and obtaining a Bachelor of Music Education and a Master of Music in Choral Conducting from the...
Vicki Matustik
Vicki helps visitors and members alike connect with opportunities for growth and service—before they become overwhelmed with all that goes on in our church! Email: vicki@oakhillumc.org Where did you grow...
Jennifer Barkis
Jennifer coordinates, plans and executes all activities related to the Preschool, and provides teacher training. Email: preschool@oakhillumc.org Where did you grow up and how did you make your way to...
Angie Bragg
Angie oversees the finance and business operations of the church. Email: angie@oakhillumc.org
Pam Sheffield
Pam directs the physical operations of the church office, coordinates church activities, prepares the Sunday bulletins, and supports and supervises paid and volunteer office staff. She serves as the entry...
Daniel Urrutia
As Facilities Administrator, Daniel is responsible for the maintenance of all church campus facilities, which includes all buildings, grounds, equipment, furniture, tools, vehicles, and related supplies. Email: daniel@oakhillumc.org Where did...
Cole Castenada
As Technical Director, Cole leads a team that handles sound and audio-visual for all worship services and special services, as well as the on-line recording of services. Email: techdir@oakhillumc.org
Emma Barkis
Emma handles Communications for the church, including the Cornerstone newsletter, web page and social media. Email: cornerstone@oakhillumc.org