Staff
Dr. Maurice Hollingsworth began serving as the Senior Pastor in January 2014.
He and Nancy Blass Hollingsworth have celebrated twenty-seven years of marriage together. They have two adult children, Elizabeth J. Hollingsworth and Blass Hollingsworth.
He received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Universtiy of Memphis, Magna Cum Laude, 1984. He earned an M.Div. degree in 1989 and Ph.D. From Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth in 1995.
In addition to missionary service as a seminary professor in Taiwan, he has served churches in Texas, Tennessee, and New Mexico before coming to serve here in Kentucky.
Gene Wright
Worship Pastor
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Prior to joining the staff, he served at churches in Kentucky and Indiana.
Gene is married to Joanna and they have two adult children, Jamie and Marcie. Gene loves the outdoors and plays the keyboard for Saddlebred Horse shows across America.
Gene is a graduate of the University of Kentucky (B.M.E.) and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (M.C.M.).
Geoffrey McGillen
Senior Adult Pastor
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Prior to assuming his current role, he served the church as organist and music assistant. Before coming to Shelbyville, Geoffrey served as Minister of Music at several different churches in Indiana, Texas, South Carolina and Kentucky.
Geoffrey is married to Mary Shannon McGillen and they have one adopted son named Jesse Daniel.
Geoffrey completed doctorate work at Ball State University (D.A. In Musical Performance and Music History, 1989) and post-doctorate studies at the University of Texas (Austin). 
Before coming to Shelbyville, Chad served at churches in Mississippi, Texas and Missouri.
Chad is married to Erin and they have two children, Rebekah and Rachel.
Chad graduated from Missouri State University (B.S. in Sports Medicine and Athletic Training) and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (M.A.C.E.).Before coming to Shelbyville, Trey served in churches in Texas.
Trey is married to Ashley and they have seven children, Treson, Zoe, Kiley, Linley, Maggie, Ivey and Josie.
Trey is currently enrolled at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary pursuing an M.Div. degree.
Dr. Maurice Hollingsworth began serving as the Senior Pastor in January 2014.
He and Nancy Blass Hollingsworth have celebrated twenty-seven years of marriage together. They have two adult children, Elizabeth J. Hollingsworth and Blass Hollingsworth.
He received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Universtiy of Memphis, Magna Cum Laude, 1984. He earned an M.Div. degree in 1989 and Ph.D. From Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth in 1995.
In addition to missionary service as a seminary professor in Taiwan, he has served churches in Texas, Tennessee, and New Mexico before coming to serve here in Kentucky.
Gene Wright
Worship Pastor
E-Mail:
Prior to joining the staff, he served at churches in Kentucky and Indiana.
Gene is married to Joanna and they have two adult children, Jamie and Marcie. Gene loves the outdoors and plays the keyboard for Saddlebred Horse shows across America.
Gene is a graduate of the University of Kentucky (B.M.E.) and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (M.C.M.).
Geoffrey McGillen
Senior Adult Pastor
E-Mail:
Prior to assuming his current role, he served the church as organist and music assistant. Before coming to Shelbyville, Geoffrey served as Minister of Music at several different churches in Indiana, Texas, South Carolina and Kentucky.
Geoffrey is married to Mary Shannon McGillen and they have one adopted son named Jesse Daniel.
Geoffrey completed doctorate work at Ball State University (D.A. In Musical Performance and Music History, 1989) and post-doctorate studies at the University of Texas (Austin).
Before coming to Shelbyville, Chad served at churches in Mississippi, Texas and Missouri.
Chad is married to Erin and they have two children, Rebekah and Rachel.
Chad graduated from Missouri State University (B.S. in Sports Medicine and Athletic Training) and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (M.A.C.E.).
Before coming to Shelbyville, Trey served in churches in Texas.
Trey is married to Ashley and they have seven children, Treson, Zoe, Kiley, Linley, Maggie, Ivey and Josie.
Trey is currently enrolled at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary pursuing an M.Div. degree.
Support Staff
Marlene Gash, Administrative Assistant
Liz Ellis, Administrative Assistant
Tamara Murphy, Financial Administrative Assistant
Vicky Spencer, Custodian