Dr. Rev. Chad Mattingly

Senior Minister
Chad Mattingly is the Senior Minister of Kingwood Christian Church. He is a graduate of George W. Truett Theological Seminary at Baylor University and received his Doctorate of Ministry at Asbury Theological Seminary. Chad also received the distinguished 2013 John Bennett Award for Innovation in Ministry.

Chad can best be described as a passionate teacher and leader who believes the church exists to transform lives and communities through the all-inclusive love of God. Chad and his wife, Amber. have two children, Peyton and Taylor. Chad enjoys sports, fitness, movies, reading and dating his wife.

Rev. Amanda Hines

Associate Pastor,
​Youth & Community Engagement
Amanda serves as our Associate Minister of Youth and Community Engagement. She earned her Master of Divinity from Baylor University’s George W. Truett Theological Seminary where she also earned her certification as a spiritual director. She also earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Science with a focus in adolescent development from Mississippi State University. Amanda has experience working with young people across contexts such as camp ministry, non-profit work, and student ministry. Amanda desires to see the local church “come alongside and partner with young people as they embark on exploring who God is, who they are as individuals, and what it means to be a Christ follower.”
 
Amanda and her husband, Chris, are self-proclaimed foodies and enjoy going on walks with their Pembroke Welsh corgi Tater-Tot (Tate). Her passions include artisan craft coffee, cooking/baking, and learning new skills.

Rev. Margaret Maat

Associate Minister,
Leadership Development
Margaret’s life mission is to ignite transformational change within individuals, organizations, and communities.  She desires to create within church communities a safe space where each person can experience the Spirit’s affirmation that “we are the beloved children of God and our lives matter.”  She has over 20 years of experience as a group facilitator, leadership coach, and organizational change consultant.  She earned her MA from Baylor University in American Church History.  Margaret enjoys reading mystery novels, singing, and learning new things.  She is happily married to Wes Maat; they have one daughter, Lily.

Lisa Aguilar

Children's Director
​Lisa Aguilar is the Children's Director at Kingwood Christian Church. She is a fifth grade teacher in Humble ISD, and has three elementary-aged children that also attend a Humble ISD school. Lisa is passionate about children, especially creating a safe space for them to be together at church, learning about the life and mission of Jesus. Lisa spends most of her time transporting her children to  their various activities, sports, and social events, but when she has spare time, she loves being outdoors with her family, reading, and cooking! 

Josh Taylor

Music Director
Josh Taylor is music director for Kingwood Christian Church’s Traditional Worship Service, as well as orchestra director at Kingwood Park HS. He is a graduate of Lee University in Cleveland, TN, having received his Bachelors of Music Education in 2010.
 
He has taught band, choir, and orchestra, as well as served in church music ministries in South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas. He lives in Kingwood with his two cats, Arvo and Alma.

Chan Pollock

Accompanist
Chan Pollock is the pianist for the Traditions service at Kingwood Christian Church. He is a native of Miami, Florida and studied under Peggy Neighbors Erwin at Florida International University while obtaining his bachelor’s degree in Piano Performance. He is a 28-year Kingwood resident, a full-time piano teacher and is frequently used as an accompanist for high school competitions and performances. Chan has served nearly 40 years in church music in various denominations including both liturgical and contemporary congregations. He is the proud father of five beautiful children.

Tyler Lewis

The Table Band Leader
​Tyler Lewis is The Table Band Worship Leader at Kingwood Christian Church. Tyler has many musical talents including piano, guitar, and vocals. He graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor’s in musical Theatre. Tyler has been recognized as a ‘Fan Favorite’ of Minute Maid Park for singing The National Anthem during the pre-game ceremony.

Jason Poteet

Operations & Communications
Jason Poteet is the Operations and Communications Admin for Kingwood Christian Church. A graduate of The University of Texas at Tyler, Jason oversees all building-use, and works closely with the worship leaders to plan a seamless Sunday morning experience.

Officers of The Board

Larry Gentry

David Putz

Lindy Nelson-Paryag
Board Chair
Vice Chair
Treasurer

Kathy O'Shaughnessy

​Susan Bullard
Financial Secretary
Secretary

Board Members

Tesslyn Mustain

Worship Chair

Michele Hoffman

Missions & Outreach

Les King

Stewardship/Fundraising

Carolyn King

Connections

Dennis Cook

Church Growth

Marjorie Farmer

Elder Chair

Brenda Hampton

Nurture

Ryan Nelson-Paryag

Property Chair

Rachel Ray-Welsh

Deacon Chair

2022 Elders

  • Marjorie Farmer
  • Wendy Hampton
  • Claudia Schleyer
  • Matthew Meador
  • Jose Aguilar
  • Wes Maat
  • Kathy Johnson
  • John Theis

2022 Deacons

  • Victor Carrion
  • Karen Matos
  • Margaret Hakim
  • Nancy Gatmaitan
  • Susan Diehl
  • Raymond Diehl
  • Rachel Ray-Welsh
  • Rogji Setia
  • Tiffany Setia
  • Tammy Haddad