Our Team

Will Cagle

Elder
Will has served as an elder at the Branch since 2017. He lives in Tyler, Tx with his wife Amy and three children Cole, Libby, and Brooks.

Ja'Kory Hunter

Student Pastor
Ja'Kory has been serving as the student pastor since July 2023. He lives in Flint with his wife Keila.

Josh Prewitt

Elder
Josh has served as an elder at the Branch since 2013. He lives in Bullard, Tx with his wife Amber and two children Mason and Anslee.

Doug Morris

Lead Pastor / Elder
Doug has been serving as the pastor of the Branch since it started back in 2013. He lives in Bullard, Tx with his wife Hope and three children Emory, Riley, and Hudson.

Jessica Cantwell

Children's Director
Jessica has been serving in Children’s Ministry at The Branch since 2021 and lives in Mixon with her husband Scott, and kids Gracie, Emma, Caroline and Liam

Darrel Kotzur

Deacon
Darrel has been a member since 2020 and currently serves as a deacon. He and his wife Lori live in Bullard with their 2 daughters, Natalie and Niki. They also have two adult children in Dallas, Ashley and Travis.

Buddy Ogletree

Elder
Buddy has served as an elder at the Branch since 2023. He lives in Tyler, TX with his wife Lynette and three kids Carly, Jenna, and Brody

Chris Young

Deacon
Chris has been a member of the Branch since 2020 and currently serves as a deacon and Branch group leader. He and his wife Mandi live in Bullard, Tx with their four children.

Brandon Adkison

Worship Leader / Deacon
Brandon began leading worship at the Branch in 2017. He also serves as a deacon. He lives in Bullard,Tx with his wife Alicia and three children Presley, Brooks, and Ford.

John Phelps

Deacon
John has been with the Branch since 2014 and has served as a deacon since 2016. He and his wife Ashley are the Children’s Church Leaders and have the privilege of teaching their son Drake along with the children of the Branch.