Our Team

Ministry & support staff

"There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit distributes them. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but in all of them and in everyone it is the same God at work."  •  1 Corinthians 12. 4-6

  • GRANT AZBELL

    PREACHING & SPIRITUAL FORMATION minister

    Originally from Muscle Shoals, AL, Grant earned a BA from Heritage Christian University, and an M.Div . from Harding School of Theology. He is currently a doctoral candidate in the D.Min program at Lipscomb University. He worked with churches in Alabama and Tennessee, before serving here as the Youth Minister for over 13 years. He is an adjunct professor at Northwest Community College in Senatobia. Grant and Ashley have two children, Isaiah and Liddy May.   Contact Grant

  • Mike Jones

    PASTORAL CARE MINISTER

    A graduate of Memphis School of Preaching, Mike preached in Nesbitt and Horn Lake, MS, and in Abbeville, AL, before coming to Senatobia in 1985. He preached here for 34 years before taking on his current  role. He leads our Pastoral Care Ministry, and teaches in our recovery ministry classes. He also leads Refresh prayer time on Wednesday nights.  Mike and Gail are from Birmingham, AL, and have two sons, Van and Jonathan, and two grandchildren.   Contact Mike

  • Eric Bogus

    Involvement & life GROUPS Minister

    Eric joined our team in 2014. Originally from Florence, Alabama, he attended Freed-Hardeman University, and the University of North Alabama receiving a BS in Speech Communications / Public Relations. He served 21 years in youth ministry in his hometown and in Murfreesboro, TN.  Eric leads the LifeGroups ministry, and is also responsible for our publications, website, and social media.  Eric and Kim have a son, Levi.   Contact Eric

  • Chad Chapman

    youth & Family minister

    Originally from Mountain Home, AR, Chad attended Crowley's Ridge College, and earned his BA in Family & Youth Ministry from Harding University. He previously served as a youth minister in Turlock, CA, Oxford, MS, and Clarksville, TN before joining our staff in 2020.  He is married to Amanda and they have three boys: Micah, Ethan, and Levi.  Contact Chad

  • Debbie sawyer

    secretary

    A native of Sardis, Debbie attended Northwest Community College, and previously worked as a medical technician. She takes care of office administration, scheduling and the church calendar, and publishes the weekly bulletin.  She has worked with us since 1988. Debbie and Tom have two sons, Tripp and Ryan, and six grandchildren.   Contact Debbie

  • Bill legge

    treasury & finance

    A graduate of the University of Mississippi, Bill is a retired CPA. He is married to Laura.