Leadership Team
Lead Pastor
Chris Bates
Pastor Chris has served as the lead pastor of The Church at West Gantt since its start in 2022. Prior to that he was the lead pastor of one the church plants that shared a facility here and was an associate pastor with West Gantt First Baptist (our original congregation).
Hispanic Pastor
Antonio Mejia
Antonio Mejia serves as one of our Pastors and oversees our Spanish service and ministries. Prior to the start of The Church at West Gantt, Antonio served as the Lead Pastor of Rivers of Glory, which was one of the church plants that shared a facility here.
Administration and Associate Pastor
Wes Myers
Pastor Wes serves in two roles with us. He serves on the Leadership Council to oversee all of our administrative teams, but he also serves the Associate Pastor with Pastor Chris and Pastor Antonio.
Worship
Manny Ventura
Manny serves on our Leadership Council where he leads the direction of our Worship teams.
NXT GEN (Worship English Service)
Duncan Henderson
Duncan is over our NXT GEN ministries, babies-college, and also leads worship for the English Service
Missions and Outreach
Tyler Kimbrell
Tyler serves on our Leadership Council as the leader of Community Outreach and Missions. He organizes all of our missions teams and efforts both locally and abroad.
Disciplehip
Jimmy Hawkins
Jimmy serves on our Leadership Council as the leader over our discipleship processes and teams.