Pastor Jim loves to bring God's Word to life. In addition to his work as Lead Pastor at Southside Church he is a church health consultant and conference speaker. As the recipient of the nationally recognized Cober Award for Leadership in Discipleship Education, he has a passion for helping people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ. Whether you are just curious about Jesus, or you have been a believer for decades, Pastor Jim will be blessed to spend some time with you.

Laurie helps congregation members find their place in the Body by developing service opportunities and then strategically placing each willing person into a job that best utilizes his/her skills and talents. Laurie also coordinates with Pastor Jim concerning worship services and other worship matters, as well as maintaining the Church Event Calendar. She manages all Support Staff, including our Custodial Staff, Yard Care Workers, and Child Care Attendants.