James joined Memorial Baptist as Pastor in July of 2022. He and his wife Kerri are originally from Tennessee where James was a firefighter and Kerri served as an assistance children’s director in their home church. They have served at various churches in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia. He is a graduate of Liberty University and Luther Rice Seminary. James enjoys getting to know people and seeing lives changed through the power of the Gospel. Feel free to reach out by email at jhenegar@membap.org or by calling the church office with any questions.  

Mary Coltrain, a native of Alabama, has been the Director of Music for Memorial Baptist since 1991. Mary and her husband Rick have three children and six grandchildren.