South Banks Community Church Leadership
South Banks Community Church is blessed to have a leadership team who are dedicated to Christ and accomplishing His will. Following are some brief bio's of our leadership team and their qualifications for ministry.
Dennis Evans
Lead Pastor
Judy Worthington
Children's Ministry Leader
Judy is our KidsMin leader. She has worked with children since her first job at age 16 in a church daycare and hasn't stop since! She has an Education degree from Pensacola Christian College and has been working with children’s ministries for over 20 yrs. She has 2 children and 4 grandchildren.
"Working with children is a passion like none other; to see their enthusiasm and their knowledge abounding just gets me so excited. My heart is for children and youth to develop a love for Christ and a firm foundation to build their life upon." - Judy Worthington
Vicki Simpson
Music Ministry Leader
Music has been a lifelong passion for Vicki.
She began instrumental music at the age of 10 and continued through her studies in Music Education at the Morehead State University. She has taught K-12 music, written musical drama as well as songs for worship and special occasions. She especially enjoys working with vocal and instrumental praise teams as they prepare for times of worship. Vicki is married to David and together they share 5 children, 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson. The desire of her heart is to love others to Jesus through her life and her music.
Pam Kaiser
Head of Greeters & Special Events
An congregant of South Banks for over a decade, Pam serves as the head of both the Greeters and Special Events teams, organizing and overseeing special events at South Banks. With her expertise and attention to detail brought from many years as owner and operator of Pam's Specialized Catering and Desserterie, she ensures that these events are well-planned, enjoyable, and memorable for everyone involved. With her help and organization, South Banks is proud to gather through soecial celebrations throughout the year as one family in the Lord!
Sandra Silman
OCC Ministry Coordinator
Sandra Silman is our Operation Christmas Child Ministry Coordinator.
Sandra is a longtime South Banks member, taking on the OCC Ministry position over a handful of years ago. The OCC shoebox ministry has always been a very active and successful ministry at South Banks since the church was planted. Sandra has led multiple fundraising events, donations and prayer, South Banks has been blessed with funds to pack and ship over 2,500 boxes to children around the world. Sandra also actively participates in KidsMin and VBS teaching.
Ron Tootle
Elder
Meet Ron Tootle, a lifelong resident of the Morehead City area. With a heart full of love and dedication, he recently married his beloved wife Tina, and they have been joyfully together for the past two years. Ron is a proud father of two daughters from a previous marriage, and he and Tina have been blessed with a son they welcomed into their lives at just one month old.
For the past eleven years, Ron has been an active member of South Banks Church, where he has faithfully served as an elder for the past three years. His deep faith journey began in 1988 when he wholeheartedly accepted God as his Lord and Savior.
He senses a profound calling from God to the mission field, with a specific dream in his heart: to journey to Africa and serve with unwavering passion.