MEET OUR CHURCH STAFF

WE ARE CALLED TO SERVE

WTC Board of Directors- The purpose of the board of directors is to certify that West Tabernacle Church is operated fluently, structured, and efficiently. The board consist of a selected group of dedicated, faith filled members that has the love of Jesus Christ and the zeal of doing God's business his way. The board of directors is responsible for articulating the church’s core mission and developing a strategy and plan to achieve it. The board is also responsible for monitoring and holding leadership accountable for achieving business results. The board is responsible for the church’s responsible stewardship, financial accountability, and solvency. The board is responsible for ensuring there are no conflicts of interest and puts policies and systems in place to ensure full disclosure of any potential conflicts within the organization or the board. The board is responsible for ensuring all board records are kept, including board minutes, mission, vision, values statement, church bylaws, articles of incorporation, and any policies that govern the board function. 

West Tabernacle Church Ministerial Staff
"SERVING THE PEOPLE OF GOD IN EXCELLENCE"
The Purpose of the WTC Ministerial staff is first to pray for our pastor, leadership, and congregation. We are "Workman" commissioned to study scripture according to 2 Timothy 2:15 as well as the basic tenants of the church. Our purpose is to encourage the members and other leaders to be God-focused, to provide personal support to people in crisis, illness, and bereavement. It is also our duty to visit the sick and elderly for prayer, counsel, and comfort to them and their families in times of need. We also provide leadership as a team to the congregation. It is with honor that we assist with ceremonial services and ministry opportunities as needed. It is with pleasure that we put our trust in God as we withhold our pastor and leadership at West Tabernacle Church. 
 



Emma Bibbs-Taylor; Church Clerk & Secretary- Emma has been an active member of West Tabernacle Church since 2012. Serving as the Church Secretary as well as working with the Pastor Support Committee, the Women of Destiny and a member of the Board of Directors.

She retired from Dow Chemical Company after 22 years of service and moved to Conroe, TX.

In her career time, she has served on many organizations and has volunteered her time to helping others.

Emma has four grown children, Rachelle Jones-Linscomb, Jennifer Jones, Jeffery Jones and Sarah Jones. Seven grand-children, Cassius, Mark, Xavier, Jaiveon, Jayla, Madison and Jeff II and two great-grandchildren, Kai and Londyn.

Carlton Todd Ph.D; Minister of Music-Carlton was born in Dallas, TX. He has served on the music staff at West Tabernacle Church for 14 years. Carlton comes from a spirit filled and musically inclined family that consist of many musicians, directors, dancers, and pastors. Being exposed to music at such an early age, Carlton conducted his first choir at the age of thirteen. Carlton has also had the pleasure of ministering with many recording artist such as: Kirk Franklin, Kim Burrell, and Karen Clark-Sheard. Carlton was also a member of the illustrious Baptist Student Movement Choir of Prairie View A&M University where he received his Bachelors in Interdisciplinary Studies and Masters in Education Administration & Curriculum & Instruction with an emphasis in reading. Carlton also has a Doctoral Degree in Educational Leadership from Prairie View A&M University. Currently, Carlton serves as an Assistant Principal in the Conroe Independent School District. Carlton is also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated. Carlton is a committed husband to the lovely Shaikethia Todd, and they have one daughter Taylor.

Joseph Montgomery; Minister of Music-Joseph is a proud member of West Tabernacle Church. His home churches are Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church, pastored by Dr. Samuel H. Smith, Sr. & Williams Temple Church of God in Christ, pastored by the Late Bishop Robert Woodard. Joseph has sung with several gospel groups in the city, including I.V.P. with Ronald Materre, where he recorded the song “He Can Master All Things.” He also sang with Reverend Ronald Porter and the Angelics, where he recorded the song titled, “Turn on your love lights. Joseph also sang and served as president for several years with Anna Boney Brown and the believers. He has been cast in several stage plays by Professor Robert Simms and even appeared in “Sign me up.” Joseph attended Texas Southern University in Houston Texas and has been an active volunteer in service to the youth at Shape Community Center Joseph has also conducted several music workshops all over the State of Texas. 

Leslie Hill; Percussionist- has been a loyal and devoted member at West Tabernacle Church for over 15 years under the leadership of Pastor Anthony Shelton. She has been the drummer for West Tabernacle Church for 14 years. Music is her passion! Leslie also has a gift of writing songs which she has plans to introduce them to the music ministry very soon! She began singing and playing the drums with her Aunt Barbara Bihms and The Christian Soldiers at Grace Christian Outreach Center in Dobbin, Tx under the leadership of Pastors Alvin and Barbara Bihms. She has also had the priviledge to open up for the Mississippi Mass Choir and also had the priviledge to play along with Chester D.T. Baldwin. Leslie believes that only what you do for Christ will last and never give up on anything. Her favorite Bible verse is Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Leslie recently graduated June 8, 2013 with honors from Texas School of Business a chapter of Kaplan University with a major in Criminal Justice. Her plans are to work for the police department and to futher her education to work with the Federal law enforcement.


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