Contact South Joplin Christian Church
Together We Are One
Contact South Joplin Christian Church
Together We Are One
Monday-Thursday 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
Church parking is conveniently located behind the church in the lot Southeast of the main church entrance at the corner of 20th and Wall Ave. Enter through the door at the bottom of the steps leading to Fellowship Hall, or park on Pearl Street and use the elevator to access either the Sanctuary or Fellowship Hall.
Church Staff | South Joplin Christian Church
Rev. Dr. Colleen Carroll (she/her/hers)
Senior Minister
Colleen (Troxell) Carroll is a third-generation Disciples of Christ clergy, and has pastored in Missouri since 1990. She received both Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Eden Theological Seminary in St. Louis. She and her husband,Tom Hamm, enjoy camping and canoeing, fishing, and antiquing. They each have two grown children, and five grandchildren in all. As a child, Colleen lived in Japan for ten years, where she learned to enjoy both sushi and sumo (two things that often make Americans cringe!).
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Bonnie J. Powers (she/her/hers)
Administrative Office Assistant
Bonnie J. Powers is a semi-retired paralegal of forty years. She has been on church staffs previously as an administrative assistant, secretary/treasurer to the Board, Director of Children’s Ministries, and Interpreter for the hearing impaired. She and her husband, Don, have three children, eight grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. With that size of family all “outdoor” activities are enjoyed best but Don and Bonnie escape to quiet through gardening, antiquing, and travel. Bonnie is an also avid reader and published writer.
Chris Greninger (he/him/his)
Organist
Chris grew up in Joplin and has been playing in churches since he was a youth. Additionally, he has toured Europe and played on several cathedral organs, including Mozart’s organ! He is an accomplished and talented musician who brings a variety of gifts and passions to our worship team.
Jasmine Shipp (they/them/theirs)
Custodian
Jasmine joined our staff in May of 2022. A lifelong resident of Joplin, Jasmine enjoys art in her spare time, mostly 2D drawings.