MEET JODY & STAFF

JODY GARNER
Lead Pastor
Jody and Jessica joined Pine Tree in 2017. They have two children, Addie and Christian. They love Pine Tree deeply and are thankful to raise their family here. Jody graduated from Abilene Christian University and has since continued his education at the Harding School of Theology. His aim is to be a catalyst for disciple-making through preaching, teaching, relationship building, and fostering spiritual growth. Jody enjoys family time, watching football, and playing sports with his kids while trying not to get injured.

JUAN GARCIA
Hispanic Minister
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AARON PARTLOW
Youth Minister
Aaron Partlow is a dedicated youth minister since 2011. He and his wife have served in Washington, Kansas, and now Texas. Originally from Oregon, he attended Oklahoma Christian University before embarking on his ministry journey. Aaron is a loving husband to Lauren and a proud father to their son, Sam. In his free time, he enjoys playing disc golf and indulging in Taco Bell.

JOSHUA FOWLER
Family Connections Minister
Joshua and Heather came to Pine Tree in march of 2023. They have a strong desire to serve the church and the community by equipping marriages and families to display and proclaim the transforming power of the Gospel of Jesus. True and lasting change within our churches and societies has to begin at home. They have been married since 1997. They have 3 grown children and a growing quiver of grand children as well.

ALISHA FREE
Children's Minister
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DONNA STAGNER
Mother's Day Out Director
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