Charles North
Sr. Minister

Charles North, a native of Port Elizabeth, South Africa, comes to Kaufman after serving as Associate Minister and later as Pulpit Minister for the Baker Heights Church of Christ in Abilene, Texas.  He has also served as the Pulpit Minister for the Columbus Ave. Church of Christ in Waco.  North is a graduate of Dallas Christian College and holds a master's degree from Baylor University.  Charles completed his Master of Divinity from Abilene Christian University and is currently working toward a doctoral degree from ACU.  Charles, his wife, Holly, and their son William, begin their ministry with us June 3rd.

Cory Smith
Associate Minister

Cory Smith has served the Kaufman Church of Christ as Youth Minister for the last six years.  In June 2007, Cory was named the congregations new Associate Minister.  He will share pulpit responsibilities with Charles North and also direct the church's spiritual formation efforts.  Cory is a graduate of Abilene Christian University and is working toward completion of a graduate degree from the same institution.  Prior to coming to Kaufman, Smith worked as the Youth Minister at the North Main Church of Christ in Winters, Texas, and served one year with the youth at South MacArthur Church of Christ in Irving.  Cory and his wife, Leslie, have two children; Kimberlyn and Jace.

Will Smyth
Youth Minister

Will Smyth joined the staff June 2007 as the congregation's new Youth Minister.  His duties will also include serving as the church's worship leader.  Smyth is a graduate of Abilene Christian University and has served as a youth intern for the Southern Hills Church of Christ in Abilene, Texas.  While there, he also served as a worship leader for that congregation.

Merle Sims
Church Secretary

Merle has served as the church secretary for 12 years and is an example of christian service each day.