J. Kurtis Burton
Senior Pastor

Pastor Burton has been in the ministry for over twenty years. He has pastored The Turning Point since 1996 and the church has seen tremendous growth under his leadership. He is a man of great vision and desires to see this church reach its full potential. He has been married to his wife, Carla, for 20 years and they have a beautiful daughter, Caitlin.

Dwayne Tate
Associate Pastor

Dwayne Tate was raised in the church and has always served in ministry. He has the true heart of a servant and his many talents are a great asset to The Turning Point. He and his wife, Denise, have two children, Nathan and Christi, as well as four grandchildren, Dylan, McKinley, Tyler and Bryanna.

Bethany Easter
Worship Director

Bethany is a graduated of Urshan College and an anointed singer and worship leader.  Her heartbeat is creating an atmosphere of worship where people can connect to the presence of the Lord.  She joined The Turning Point as the Worship Director in November 2013. 

Carla Burton
Administrator

Carla serves as the Administrator for The Turning Point. Raised in ministry her whole life, she is well used to serving in any capacity needed within a local church. She has been an missionary kid, an evangelist wife, a speaker and a pastor's wife. She is married to Kurtis and they have a beautiful daughter, Caitlin.

Missy Bagsby
Secretary

Missy has a sweet and gentle spirit and is gifted in administration and finance.  She has served as secretary for The Turning Point Church since 1997.  She is married to Tim and has two wonderful, amazing daughters, Hailey and Emily.  She loves to give her talents to God. 

Amanda Hicks
Administrative Assistant

Amanda is a dedicated Christian who has devoted her life to ministry.  She served as the Children's Ministry Director for 10 years and has recently assumed the position of Administrative Assistant to Pastor J. Kurtis & Carla Burton.  She is married to Paul and is blessed with two wonderful sons, Austin and Hunter. 

Tim McNeily
Follow-Up Ministry

Tim McNeily is a licensed minister and has worked as a Pastor and an Assistant Pastor.  He has a desire to see people connect to God through the local church and become disciples of Jesus Christ.  He works each week to contact our guests and encourage them to connect to church.  He is married to Sherry and has two wonderful children, Hannah and David. 

Sherry McNeily
Ladies Ministry

Sherry is a teacher and a minister's wife.  She has a love for ladies ministry and seeing the development of ladies in a local church.  Through the use of events, devotionals and personal connection, she is leading the ladies at The Turning Point to new levels of growth.  She is married to Tim and has two amazing children, Hannah and David.