Our Team

Dennis Ellzey 

Director | Campus Minister

husband | dad | pastor | friend | disciple of Jesus | United Methodist  | dreamer | Enneagram 1w2 | ENFJ | connector-creative | Gryffindor house | Millennial | Army brat | amateur psychologist (B.S) | apologist (M. DIV) | urban farmer wanna-be | bass guitar player | outdoor junkie | lifelong-learner 

STUDENT MINISTRY ASSOCIATES
​(OUR STUDENT LEADERSHIP)

rYAN

Spiritual Formation Initiatives (UP)

Jenny

Outreach and compassion initiatives (OUT)

courtney

Fellowship Initiatives (IN)

Board of Directors
Jacob Lynn, Board Chairman, Pastor Rector FUMC
Adam Watkins, Facility Coordinator, Executive Director NARAN
Dennis Calaway, Treasurer, UMC Pastor 
Rich Carvell, Retired from A-State faculty
Jamie Wright, Executive Director Alliance for Rural Impact
Jonathan Griesse, Pastor Cornerstone UMC Jonesboro
Kristin Biondolillo, A-State Psychology professor
Blake Schrepfer, Director of Student Ministries Searcy FUMC
Angie Gage, Pastor Cherokee Village UMC
Carissa Tarkington, Associate Pastor/Youth & Children's Ministry Director FUMC West Memphis
Matt Carter, Pastor Wynne FUMC
Jenny Strano, Secretary, Student Representative