Pastoral Care Staff

	Brian Hackney Director of Pastoral Care As a founding pastor of Cross Timbers, Brian served as Worship Pastor for six years before transitioning to the role of Argyle Campus Pastor and eventually into full-time pastoral care. Brian is certified by Life Innovations to administer the Prepare/Enrich marriage and pre-marital inventories. Brian meets with couples who are beginning their commitment in marriage, or who are having difficulties in their relationship. He and his wife of 19 years, Jamie, and their 3 children, Chandler, Christian, and Carson live in Argyle and attend the Argyle Campus.
	David Lewis David holds a masters degree in communication and religion and also has an earned doctorate in the field of marriage and family therapy from Texas Tech University. David currently provides Pastoral Care on the Keller Campus. He has a passion to help others find the peace and presence of Christ. David has been married for 38 years to his wife, Pamela and has three adult sons, Israel (37), Jeremy (35) and Chris (21). He has also been a member of Cross Timbers and on staff for the past six years.
	Rick White Rick and his wife Leea have been at Cross Timbers for 7 years. Rick serves as the Argyle West venue pastor and assists in Pastoral Care at the Denton Campus. He and his wife Leea lead the CT Cruisers motorcycle group. Here at Cross Timbers, Rick is known for his heart - he genuinely cares for people. It was only after coming to Cross Timbers that he realized there could be an authentic relationship with Jesus; now, his hearts is to share this reality and good news with everyone. Rick's door is always open to anyone - for those who need a safe place and for people who are seeking direction.
	Greg Hawkins Greg oversees the benevolence program on the Pastoral Care team. Greg joined the Pastoral Care team in June of this year after serving 6 years as the high school youth pastor for the Argyle campus. Greg is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors and is certified in the AACC's Caring for Teens God's Way. Greg is also working toward a Master's Degree in Professional Counseling through Liberty University. He and his wife of 10 years, Andi, and their children, Toby and Charlie live in Argyle and attend the Argyle Campus.
	Bud Stradley Bud serves at the Cross Timbers' Argyle campus providing Pastoral Care to people who are hurting, troubled, sick or dying. He and Jan have been married 47 years, and they often work together assisting couples having marriage difficulty. He retired from a business career in 2000 and joined the Cross Timbers church staff in 2002. Bud's discovery of real life...and freedom...came during his younger son’s battle with cancer. He believes his purpose for life is found only in denying self and living to serve others.
	Glenda Thornton Glenda Thornton has a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and is pursuing her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Counseling. Glenda has a passion to see women, families and marriages transformed into the likeness of Christ. Her desire is to help women truly embrace who God designed them to be as they walk through all of life’s ups and downs. She also enjoys working with young couples as they learn how to handle the challenges of their upcoming marriage. Glenda has been married to Erik for 13 years. They live in Keller with their two children, Emma, 7 and Samuel, 4. The Thorntons attend the Keller Campus.