Leadership

Lead Pastors

Mark & Ashley Ogletree

Mark & Ashley are the Founders and Lead Pastors of our church. Along with their pastoral support duties, Ashley is a full-time student at Liberty University with a focus on Christian Counseling and leads the #IAMGroups Ministry. They are also entrepreneurs and reside in Livingston, TN with their two sons, Mark III and Maddox, and daughter, Marley.

Worship Pastor

Jason Lands

Jason leads the Worship Ministry in the church. He is a graduate of Valor Christian University with a Diploma of Arts in Pastoral & Church Leadership, and a Bachelor’s of Arts in Business Management from Ohio Christian University. He is Chairman of the Ordination Committee, an Elder of the church and is currently serving on the Executive Board of Elders. He & his wife Mandy have 5 children; Addison, Judah, Indie, Major & Blu.

Discipleship Pastors

Chris & Darlene Gore

Chris & Darlene lead the way in helping believers first become disciples, and then training and equipping them to go and make disciples. Chris is also an Elder of the church, and is currently serving on the Executive Board of Elders. He and his wife Darlene have 3 sons; Carl, Caleb, and Mason.

Elder, Church Administrator

Keith Bass

Keith is an elder of the church, and also manages all the day-to-day operations in our ministry. He works with our ministry leadership team and the congregation in coordinating, planning, and executing church strategies and events in the church. He also serves as the main contact for all things to do with the church facilities.

Meal Team Coordinator

Mandy Lands

Mandy coordinates and schedules prepared meals that go out to those that are in need due to births, deaths, or those that are shut-in due to sickness. Mandy and her team believes that being there for you when in need is very important, even if it's just preparing a meal for you and your family.

Creative Production Director

Joe Kalis

Joe is the Production Director that oversees the audio and video production teams for our church services. He also assists in scheduling all the teams that serve in our ministry.

Benevolence Coordinator

Heather Kalis

Heather leads a team that is committed in caring for the widows and the orphans by helping with things like food, clothes, finances, and other areas of need. This ministry team has a servants heart that desires to be a blessing to our church and those in the community.

Hospitality Coordinator

Denise Dillon

Denise is the team leader for Hospitality. Her team serves in the coffee bar, as well all catering and serving opportunities for all the events and meetings that take place inside the church.

Outreach Coordinator

Chris Sullivan

Chris in an Evangelist that leads our church in strategic planning and implementation of all evangelism efforts. His leadership is solely in the advancement in the message of Jesus Christ through any means necessary short of sin. Chris and his wife Shannon, and their son Alex, live in Baxter.

Hope Center Ministries Director

Jed Stevens

Jed is the Director of Hope Center Ministries in which is partnered with I AM Worship Church. He serves as a valuable part of our leadership to ensure that our staff provides the best pastoral care and support for the residents. Jed and his wife Heather, and their daughter Jamie live in Rickman. Heather is also the Admissions Coordinator for Hope Center Ministries.

Head Usher

Jerry Shanks

Jerry leads a team of ushers that have a heart for serving and accommodating people, from the first-time visitor to the regular attenders. He and his team are instrumental in the execution and order of our worship services. He and his wife Jessica, and their three kids, Jase, Jett, and Jerra live in Silver Point.

Creative Technical Director

John McLearran

John is the IT Director for the ministry, and leads up the website, as well as assisting with creative design work where needed. He and his wife Melissa, and their two youngest kids, Lorna and Zayne live in Allons, while the oldest, Paige, lives in Cookeville.

Security Director

JR Phy

JR is the Head of Security at I AM Worship Church. His team ensures everyone is able to worship in a safe & secure environment.

Children’s Ministry Director

Julie Dillon

Julie is the leader of #IAMKids ministry at I AM Worship Church from babies through 6th grade. Julie and her husband Chris live in Rickman.

Hope Center Recovery Pastor, Celebrate Recovery Co-Leader

Josh Lee

Josh is the Recovery Pastor of Hope Center Rickman and is responsible for the each residents recovery program. Josh also oversees Celebrate Recovery that meets at the church on Thursday evenings at 6:00PM. He serves as the main point of contact for the church staff. He and his wife Jodi live in Rickman, along with their son Micah Owen.

Accountability Board

Chairman: Pastor Mark Honeycutt - Cedar Park, TX • Pastor Phil Tollett - Smithville, TN • Pastor Doug Collins - Lebanon, TN

Mark & Ashley Ogletree

Jason Lands

Chris & Darlene Gore

Keith Bass

Mandy Lands

Joe Kalis

Heather Kalis

Denise Dillon

Chris Sullivan

Jed Stevens

Jerry Shanks

John McLearran

JR Phy

Julie Dillon

Josh Lee

Accountability Board

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Leadership

Mark & Ashley Ogletree

Jason Lands

Chris & Darlene Gore

Keith Bass

Mandy Lands

Joe Kalis

Heather Kalis

Denise Dillon

Chris Sullivan

Jed Stevens

Jerry Shanks

John McLearran

JR Phy

Julie Dillon

Josh Lee

Accountability Board

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