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Rev. Tommy Lyles
Sr. Pastor
(281) 351-1249 Ext. 106
tommy.lyles@tomballumc.org
(281) 351-1249 Ext. 106

Rev. Tommy Lyles became our new Senior Pastor June 2009. Tommy completed a B.S. degree in Range Science in 1977 at Texas A&M University and a Masters of Theology degree from Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University. He has done doctoral work in Paul's Corinthian Letters and also in Family Systems Theory. He has also done work as a church growth consultant. He has served churches in the Texas Annual Conference for over 33 years.

Tommy is married to Debbie, who is a hospice patient care manager. They have three grown children, Amy Toland (married to Jay Toland), who is a kindergarten teacher in Clear Lake; Katy, who is Director of College Ministries at A&M United Methodist church and also City Councilwoman for the City of College Station; and Nathan, who is in the Security Forces with the United States Air Force and stationed at Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls.

Tommy has a passion for missions. He has led mission teams to Jamaica, Belize, Mexico and throughout the United States. He previously served on the National Board for UM ARMY, as Chair of the Division of Missions for the Texas Annual Conference, and Chair of Partners in Missions of the Texas Annual Conference. He has also been involved in Kairos prison ministry and the Walk to Emmaus.

 


Reverend Patty Bergfield
Pastor of Outreach Ministries
281-351-1249 Ext. 108
patty.bergfield@tomballumc.org

Patty began serving June, 2008. Patty completed her Masters of Divinity degree this May at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. She is a Probationary Elder and previously served as Student Local Pastor at Shepherd UMC in Shepherd, Texas. Patty is married to Jeff and they have three children, Lauren, Michael and Matthew.

Patty has a passion for all people to know the love of God and salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. She enjoys mission trips and is a veteran of UMArmy.

Lyn Brewer
Director of Fine Arts Ministry
281-351-1249 Ext. 103
lynn.brewer@tomballumc.org

Lynn joined the staff in 2005. Her background includes church and high school choral positions. She oversees the fine arts ministry. She hopes to broaden the fine arts ministry to include liturgical dance, drama and a youth choir. Her call to ministry through fine arts in worship is to support the word and enhance the worship experience. Lynn is married and the mother of two children. Lynn enjoys music both inside and outside work. She is involved with the Texas Master Choral. Her passion in ministry is to help others use the talents given to us by God to glorify Him.

 

Summer Schiel
Assistant to the
 Director of Student Ministries

281-351-1249 Ext. 401

summer.schiel@tomballumc.org

Summer joined the staff as childcare coordinator in 2007 after working in SWDS. She is responsible for staffing and programming in our nursery on Sunday mornings as well providing staff for all our events needing childcare.

Summer is married to Matt and they have three sons, Tate and twins Tucker and Turner. Currently they reside on property that has been in Matt's family for more than 150 years. Summer teaches woodworking on Mondays for SWDS and she and Matt are LSU Tiger Alumni.

She is committed to providing loving, age appropriate childcare for children of all ages.

 

Sarah McLaughlin
Director of Suzanna Wesley Day School (SWDS)
281-351-1249 Ext. 107

sarah.mclaughlin@tomballumc.org

 

Sarah joined our staff June, 2008 as the Suzanna Wesley Day School Director. She is responsible for the vision of our day school as well as its day to day operations. Under her guidance the ministry through the day school continues to grow.

Sarah is married to her high school and college sweetheart, Shane. They both graduated from the University of Houston. Shane was formerly a musician with the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra and is presently working toward his MBA in finance at UH. They have a 3-year-old son name Micah. They all enjoy swimming and bike riding in their spare time.

Her deep faith in Jesus Christ brings joy in daily endeavors and hope for the adventures in service that He has planned for the future.

Summer McLemore
Director of Student Ministries
281-351-1249 Ext. 109
summer.mclemore@tomballumc.org

Summer is our Director of Children's and Youth Ministries.

Summer is well qualified for this position and has a true calling to children and youth ministries. She holds a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences from Oklahoma City University with a major in Religion and Youth Ministry. She has served as the Director of Youth at Piedmont United Methodist Church and Director of Nurturing Ministries (which included Children and Youth Ministries) at Wesley UMC in Oklahoma City.

Brigette Lawrence
Sr. Administrator
281-351-1249 Ext. 100

brigette.lawrence@tomballumc.org

 

Brigette joined the staff in 2008 and now assists both Pastors and members through her administrative gifts. She provides excellent organizational, administrative, database and website skills. In her spare time she enjoys playing with her son, staying in shape, and baking goodies for others to eat!

Brad Lafferty
Contemporary Worship Leader
brad.lafferty@tomallumc.org

 

 

Brad has been a member of the staff since June 2008. He brings a great deal of experience and talent to our contemporary worship experience. His exciting style of leadership brings the congregation close to God in a personal way. Brad is married to Mary and they have two children.

 

Jean Solomon
Organist

Jean has been a member of the staff since 1994. She accompanies the congregation and choir on Sunday mornings playing organ, piano and keyboard. She is very dedicated to music ministry of the church and diligently prepares for Sunday worship while also learning music for seasonal musicals, pageants, shows, special services and for assisting soloist and other musicians.

In addition to her musical gifts, Jean is a math teacher in the Klein ISD. Jean is also new grandmother.

Jeanie Beylund
Business Manager
281-351-1249 Ext. 101

jeanie.beylund@tomballumc.org

 

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Kellie Pickett
Administrative Assistant
281-351-1249, Ex.t. 110
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Jeanie joined the staff in 1998. Her responsibilities include all the financial matters of the church. She is also responsible for the church buildings and grounds. Jeanie works closely with the Finance and Trustee committees.

She is married to Bill and together they share 3 children and 7 grandchildren. Her interests include reading, cross stitch, puzzles and spoiling her two special dogs.

Jeanie feels she was led to TUMC by the Lord and loves to do detail work.

Kellie joined TUMC January of this year. She uses her gifts of administration and organization to serve the Director of Children's and Youth Ministries as administrative assistant.

Kellie, her husband Harlon and their two children Garren and Ehlana have been members of our church since February 2008. Kellie also serves on the Outreach Team, VBS Team and attends the Open Doors Sunday School Class. Harlon enjoys working with kids, he helps out in the morning and serves as one of the FNS teacher's Sunday evenings.

 

Belinda Pavlock
Receptionist
281-351-1249, ext. 102
belinda.pavlock@tomballumc.org

Belinda is our newest staff member here at TUMC. When you phone the church office, she is the delightful voice at the other end eager to assist.

Belinda is a native Texan and graduate of Tomball High School. When she's not at work, she's busy caring for her grandmother and her five year old son, Evan. Belinda and her son enjoy all activities involving the outdoors.

 

 

 

 

 



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