Terry comes to us with over 14 years of ministry experience including and assignment as Senior Pastor of Shepherd United Methodist Church. Terry has been a Houston Police Officer for over 30 years and is an instructor for the HPD training academy as an expert on use of force issues.

He is heavily involved in the Emmaus community and he and wife Melanie also organize and lead mission trips around the world including Moldova (formerly of the United Soviet States of Russia). Terry and his wife, Melanie, have four children; Tracy, Josh, April and Tyler.