Children’s Minister Search
The ZBC Children’s Minister Search Team is currently interviewing selected applicants.
Our Search Team
Trisha Jones, Lead Personnel Deacon
Alice Driver, Personnel Deacon to Children’s Minister
Sarah Hester, Nursery Team Deacon
Kayla Howell, K-3 Team Deacon
Allison Grey, Juniors Team Deacon
Austin Toney, at-large member
Kathy Wagstaff, at-large member
Dock Jones, Moderator
Matt Elliott, Moderator-elect
Susan Ellington, Past Moderator
Rev. Ward Page, Pastor
Updates
April 16, 2026: The Children’s Minister Search Team met to review resumes and establish a plan for scheduling interviews with select applicants.
April 7, 2026: The application window closed.
February 9, 2026: An advertisement will be posted among our ministry partners and select divinity schools.
February 2, 2026: Our Administrative Deacons approved the job description recommended by the Children’s Minister Search Team.
January 20, 2026: The Children’s Minister Search Team held its second meeting to finalize its recommendation for the Children’s Minister Job Description.
January 6, 2026: The Children’s Minister Search Team held its first meeting to discuss expectations and process.