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LEADERSHIP TEAM

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“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.”  ~Henry Ford

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Dr. Scott Holmes
Superintendent

For over three decades, Scott has poured his life into missions, church planting, pastoral ministry, and leadership development. Before this current role, Scott and his wife Kara, were senior pastors of Life Church in Shreveport, Louisiana from 2000 to 2014. Prior to pastoring in Louisiana, they served on the island of Ebeye in the Marshall Islands and in the city of Barnaul, Russia (Siberia). In addition to multiple degrees in science, missions and theology, Scott has completed his first doctorate degree from AGTS.

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Eric Treuil
Assistant Superintendent
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Charles Allo
Family Life Director

Eric was born in New Orleans and is a lifelong resident of Louisiana. He was born-again as a university student while studying theatre at Nicholls State University. After his conversion in 1982, he started the first Chi Alpha group at Nicholls. Since that time, he and his wife Anabelle, have served as a US Missionary specifically at Nicholls and the University of Louisiana in Lafayette. Eric oversees all of Chi Alpha in the South-Central Area (New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana).

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Den Hussey
Secretary-Treasurer 

Den has been actively serving in ministry for over 25 years, all in Louisiana.  He was ordained in April, 2004.  Den and Bonnie have served as Lead Pastors of Crossing Place Church since 2011.  They have been married for 27 years and have three children and three grandchildren.  Den has a bachelors degree in accounting and a master’s degree in Bible and Theology, both from SAGU.  Den and Bonnie love to travel…one of their goals is to run a 5K in every state in the US.  They both love football.  Their favorite teams are the Saints and LSU, and they are strongly committed to their dislike of that professional team from Georgia and the college team two states east!

Charlie has a variety of experiences with family ministries. Prior to this role, Charlie served with Chi Alpha at the University of Louisiana under Eric and Anabelle Treuil. Charlie has served with Youth Alive for the Georgia District, been a high school teacher, and a youth pastor. Charlie has earned a M.DIV from Southwestern A/G University. His wife Candice is a Licensed Practical Counselor at a local elementary school and together, have three children: Nathan, Joseph and Emmaline.

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Brenda Viator
LASOM Director 

Hailing from south Louisiana, Brenda Viator has served in a variety of ministries such as Missionettes, Mom's Ministry, and teaching Women's Bible Studies for the past 24 years. As an Ordained Minister, Brenda's passion is to help people identify, define, and walk out their God-calling. Brenda serves as both the Credentials Administrator and Director of the Louisiana School of Ministry. She considers it an honor and privilege to encourage, equip and assist students and leaders for ministry. Brenda and her husband, Jonathan, have been married for 14 years and have 5 children. 

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Shawn Johnson
Men's Director
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Mo Seneca
Missions Director 

Mo was born and raised in Louisiana and has served in full time ministry for over 25 years. He and Shontel most recently pastored Lighthouse Community Church in Berwick for 6 years leading them through a successful revitalization. They have been married for almost 30 years and have two adult children, Hunter and Hayden. Mo and Shontel love to travel and are always striving to live their best life in Christ! Mo also has a passion for missions which serves well in his role as World Missions and LFTL Director. 

 

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Alton Foster
Royal Rangers Director
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Kara Holmes
Women's Director

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For over 25 years, Alton has faithfully served the Louisiana Royal Ranger Adventure Academy.  His passion for mentoring boys and training men began in his local church’s Royal Ranger ministry in Pearl River, Louisiana. Since then, he has trained men to become servant leaders throughout the United States, Ghana, and Nigeria. Alton was ordained as an Assemblies of God minister in 2005 and continues to invest in his personal growth as a leader.

Kara has traveled the world and served in ministry on several continents. Her calling has been a long-time career as an RN working in hospital health care as well has a global missionary, worship leader, mentor, speaker, mother and pastor’s wife. Kara’s connection to life through nursing keeps her message and ministry real and authentic. Kara’s passion is investing into the lives of ladies as they maneuver and grow through the opportunities and challenges of life.

FIELD TEAM

NORTHWEST REGION

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Scott Ethridge
Northwest Presbyter
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Ric Humphries
Shreveport Presbyter
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G.R. Collier
Bossier City Presbyter

NORTHEAST REGION

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Gary Sapp
Northeast Presbyter
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Joel Bracket
North Central Presbyter
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Michael Howell
Winnfield Presbyter
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J.T. Strong
North East Presbyter
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Jeff Morea
Four Rivers Presbyter

SOUTHWEST REGION

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Jeff Ables
Southwest Presbyter
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Richard Newman
Alexandria Presbyter
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Chris Frye
Lafayette Presbyter
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Paul Burke
Lake Charles Presbyter
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Jonathan Buras
Baton Rouge Presbyter

SOUTHEAST REGION

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Patrick Thompson
Southeast Presbyter
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Danny Baker
Raceland Presbyter
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Randy Ciluffo
West Bank Presbyter
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Tanya Camper
North Lake Presbyter
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Jim Jeffries
New Orleans Presbyter

REPRESENTATIVE LEADERSHIP

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Thomas Gross
African American Presbyter
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Wade Moody-Valencia
Hispanic Presbyter
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Doug Fulenwider
Honorary Presbyter
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Walt Rose
Honorary Presbyter
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Melvin Stringfield
u40 Presbyter
Red Paper
Eugene Brown
Honorary Presbyter
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Frank Newfield
Honorary Presbyter
Modern Structure
Lloyd Singley
Honorary Presbyter

OFFICE TEAM

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Kristie Jones
Administrator
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Brenda Viator
Credentials Admin
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Melba Balentine
Administrative Assistant
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Brandon Anders
Campground Admin
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Wendy Newman
Accounting
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Joshua Holmes
Media
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