Meet the team.
Our staff is made of people from various backgrounds that share a common goal. To offer their God-given gifts to make The West Church operate at the best level of excellence.
*Click on one of our team member's bios to learn more about them.
*Click on one of our team member's bios to learn more about them.
Pastor Ayo Omopariola
Lead Pastor
In a nutshell, what's your role?
I get the wonderful opportunity of leading the church towards its vision and towards fulfilling its mission of transforming the Alief community with the love of God by making disciples for Jesus Christ. I am not only responsible for the preaching and shepherding of our congregation but I am also the “chief encourager” of our people.
I get the wonderful opportunity of leading the church towards its vision and towards fulfilling its mission of transforming the Alief community with the love of God by making disciples for Jesus Christ. I am not only responsible for the preaching and shepherding of our congregation but I am also the “chief encourager” of our people.
Dr. Elliott Mallory-Greene aka "Prof"
Theologian in Residence
In a nutshell, what's your role?
To serve and support the pastor, members and mission of the West Church through Christ-centered living, biblical instruction, and discipling.
To serve and support the pastor, members and mission of the West Church through Christ-centered living, biblical instruction, and discipling.
Tim Luckey
Missional Outreach Director
In a nutshell, what's your role?
The purpose of my role is to build a bridge between The West Church, our partners, and the community so that spiritual and tangible needs are met within Alief.
The purpose of my role is to build a bridge between The West Church, our partners, and the community so that spiritual and tangible needs are met within Alief.
Corey Paul
Storytelling Director
In a nutshell, what's your role?
To tell the stories of what God is doing in and through The West Church as it seeks to transform the Alief community with the love of God by making disciples of Christ.
To tell the stories of what God is doing in and through The West Church as it seeks to transform the Alief community with the love of God by making disciples of Christ.
Roshanda Luckey
Organizational Development Director
In a nutshell, what's your role?
I create systems and processes to motivate, attract, inspire and develop people by identifying gifts and skills. I also highlight the impact of The West Church in the community via our website, app, and newsletter.
I create systems and processes to motivate, attract, inspire and develop people by identifying gifts and skills. I also highlight the impact of The West Church in the community via our website, app, and newsletter.
Boma Cheetam-West
Administrator
In a nutshell, what's your role?
As the admin, I serve as a support to the staff and church by making sure everything is organized, coordinated, and in place.
As the admin, I serve as a support to the staff and church by making sure everything is organized, coordinated, and in place.
Dylan Klinge
College Intern
In a nutshell, what's your role?
One of my roles is to connect The West to HBU, along with finding places to assist any way I can. That is what I do but I see my role as connecting with the Congregation of the west and doing my part to reflect Christ outside of the west.
One of my roles is to connect The West to HBU, along with finding places to assist any way I can. That is what I do but I see my role as connecting with the Congregation of the west and doing my part to reflect Christ outside of the west.