Staff

Pastor

Craig Towery

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Craig has served as our Pastor since May, 2017.  He and his wife, Julie, have been married for almost 25 years.  They have two daughters, Kyla and Maggie, and they have recently added their first granddaughter Xyla!  God has given their family a love for small towns, and for Sentinel in particular.  When he isn't at church Craig enjoys hiking, fishing, reading, and he has a slightly unhealthy Lego obsession.  Craig is a sucker for some Long John Silvers, an episode of the Office, or a getaway to Branson to do some trout fishing.  




Youth Minister

Tanner Emerson

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Tanner has served as our Youth Minister since May, 2023.  He and his wife, Lauren, have been married since May 14, 2022.  Their family recently grew with the addition of Oliver in January, 2024.  God has given Tanner a passion for discipleship and growing the students of Sentinel in their faith.  You can often find Tanner on a golf course, trying out new coffee, or just hanging out with Lauren and Oliver.  He has a very eclectic taste in music including Chris Renzema, Elevation Worship, Brandon Lake, The Eagles, Ben Rector, and George Straight.  Like many folks, Tanner loves him some Chick-fil-a!




Worship Leader/Financial Secretary

Pat Warren

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Pat serves as our Worship Leader and financial secretary. Her and her husband, James, have been married for 38 years! She enjoys playing cards, boardgames, and pickleball with friends and family, doing yard work, and the most of all, spending time with her two boys, their wives, and her four grandkids. Some of her favorite things in life include watching "When Calls the Heart" and listening to bands such as Chris Tomlin, Casting Crowns, Elevation Worship, and the Sentinel FBC band. Next time you feel like showing her some love and appreciation, bring her an unsweet peach tea from southside with lots of their good ice! 




Administrative Assistant

Debbie Meadows

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Debbie has served as our Administrative Assistant for more than six years.  Her and her husband, Rick, have been married for more than 20 years!  When she isn't serving the church, she stays busy with her family, including her 8 grandkids!  You can often find her reading, walking, listening, traveling the southeastern USA to visit her family, or spending time with other friends and family.  Being from Mississippi, she is always up for some shrimp and catfish.  She enjoys the Andy Griffith Show and one of the greatest movies of all time, Where the Red Fern Grows.