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Elders/SLT
The Elder Board/Strategic Leadership Team (SLT) is the governing body of the church, under which the staff takes responsibility for the day-to-day operations.
Elders/SLT with previous Lead Pastor, W.J. Subash
Back Row (left to right): Bob Rao, Mike Hamilton, Jerel Kuravackal
Front Row (left to right): Jim Silus, Prem Gulati, W.J. Subash, Stanley Thomas
Staff
Bob (Krishna) Rao
 Bob was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and raised in Dallas. He became a Christ follower at the age of 15. He completed his undergraduate degrees at SMU (Biology and Chemistry) and then completed his MD at Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He and his wife, Stacey, have been married for 22 years and have four children. He has been part of a group practice in anesthesiology for 20 years.
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Jerel Kuravackal
 Jerel was born and raised in Houston where he became a follower of Christ at a young age. Jerel graduated from the University of Houston in 2002 and worked in the IT industry before being called into full time vocational ministry. Jerel and his wife Leeza have lived in the Dallas area since their marriage in 2004. In preparation for ministry, Jerel attented Dallas Theological Seminary and graduated in 2010 with a degree in Cross-Cultural Ministry.
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Shawn Varghese
 Shawn was born and raised in Queens, NY. He became a follower of Christ in his late teens during an intellectual battle with God. Shawn has an ability to engage second generation Indians through his diversified spiritual background, warm personality, and sharp mind. His desire is to return to New York City and plant a church. Shawn graduated from New York University with a music degree and Dallas Theological Seminary with a Masters of Theology degree.
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Stan Mathew
 Stan was born and raised in the Dallas area and became a follower of Christ at a young age. He graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in Food Science and stayed on for a few years in College Station to serve in the internship program at Grace Bible Church. After returning to Dallas, Stan got married to Christine in 2009 and graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with a degree in Cross-Cultural Ministry in 2010.
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Sharon Rogers
 Sharon was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. Growing up in a Christian home, she became a believer at an early age. In 2000, Sharon relocated to Columbus, Ohio with her family. She graduated from Miami University of Ohio in 2004 with a B.A. in Sociology. Following the call into ministry, she moved to Dallas to attend Dallas Theological Seminary where she is currently pursing a degree in Biblical Studies and a degree in Cross-Cultural Ministry.
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