Teaching Pastor

Justin is the Founding Pastor and is responsible for preaching, counseling, teaching and administration. He has completed 4Disciples Training Program via Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with instructor Dr. Bill Vinson. Justin is a person who loves the arts. He is an artisan glass blower, opera singer, and all around dabbler in various art and craft. He and his wife are avid cruisers.

Justin is married to the love of his life, Wendy. They have one amazing daughter, Hannah.

Evangelism and Discipleship Pastor

Brandon is our Evangelism and Discipleship pastor. Brandon is a native of St. Louis Missouri. In 2006, after graduating from Missouri State University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, the Lord led Brandon and his wife Lisa to South Creek Church. Several years later, the Lord called Brandon to the ministry. Brandon is responsible for teaching, overseeing the evangelism initiatives and the discipleship focus for the church, along with other tasks that go along with pastoral ministry.

Brandon and his wife, Lisa, have three children: Brali, Lael, and Brandon Jr..

Pastor

Shawn W. Gillogly was born in Cloquet, Minnesota. He converted to Christ while studying at Naval Nuclear Power School in Orlando, Florida, and served on Submarines while in the Navy. After his service, he attended Toccoa Falls College. He graduated with honors, completing a Bachelor’s in Pastoral Ministries with a Minor in Theology and an emphasis in New Testament Greek. He then attended Denver Seminary, graduating with a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies, New Testament Emphasis.

He is married to April Dawn (Patterson) of Fordland, MO. They have no children, but have fostered, and learned to trust God through the valleys of disconsolation as well as the mountaintops of blessing. His desire in ministry is to see Christ formed in the people of His Church, to the glory of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Outside Theology and Ministry, his interests include Barbecue and Tolkien. When he and April vacation, their favorite things to do are find new book stores and unique and delicious food experiences.

Pastor

Pastor Jason Winston was born in Alton, Illinois, and moved to Springfield, Missouri, in 1998. Soon after relocating, he met his wife, Lynette, and the two were married in 2000. Together, they have been blessed with five children and seven grandchildren.

Pastor Jason came to faith in Jesus Christ in 2000. Early in his Christian walk, he sensed God's call to pastoral ministry and committed himself to growing in his faith and serving the local church. In 2021, Jason and Lynette joined South Creek Church, where he was faithfully mentored and discipled by the church's elders. After years of spiritual growth, ministry, and preparation, he was ordained and called to serve as a pastor at South Creek Church in 2026.

Pastor Jason is passionate about faithfully teaching God's Word, shepherding His people, and equipping believers to grow in their relationship with Christ. Together, Jason and Lynette are committed to serving the church and glorifying God through their lives and ministry.

Deacon

Russ serves as a deacon here at South Creek Church.