Elders
Mission:
We desire to follow the organization defined from the Bible. The scriptures below support the leadership of this portion of the body meeting and the corner of 9th & Columbia in Plainview Texas.
Johnny McDonald
Elder
Oversight:
*Congregational care/Fellowship
* Care Groups
*Education
*Evangelism/Missions
*Worship
Bio: To date, Brother McDonald has been married for 49 years to his wife, Carolyn. Together, they have two children and four grandchildren. They have served as members of this body of believers for 45 years. During this time, he has served as a deacon for 16 years and as an elder for 19 years. He is personally heavily involved in evangelism, and prays for long service in the Lord’s work.
Mike Hodges
Elder
Oversight:
*Congregational care/Fellowship
*Benevolence
*Building and Grounds
*Transportation
*Evangelism/Missions
*Worship
Bio: Mike and Julie Hodes were married in 1981 and have two children and grandchildren. He was a deacon for seven years before becoming an Elder in 1999. He has taught classes ranging between First grade to young adults. He is very active with individual Bible studies as well. It is his prayer to continue teaching and long service in the Lord’s work.
Todd Bissett
Elder
Oversight:
*Worship Song Service
*Youth events
*LTC (Leadership Training for Christ)
*Evangelism/Missions
Bio: Todd and Rachel were married in 2003. They have four children: Karlee, Brooke, Dawson, & Adyson. Todd was the youth minister for the Brownfield church of Christ from 2000-2002. He is currently the music & choir teacher at Plainview Christian Academy. Todd was a deacon at 9th & Columbia from 2011 till 2021. He has been an elder since 2021.
Billy Lefevre
Elder
Oversight:
*Office, Business, and Finance
*Safety
*Information Technology
*Evangelism/Missions
*Worship
Bio:
Billy has been married to Kristy Lefevre for 20 years and have 3 children. Hunter is 18 and graduating from Lockney ISD. Brinley and Hayden are 14 and attend Lockney ISD. Billy is employed by Legacy Farms in Plainview as Controller for the last 16 years. He is a graduate from West Texas A&M University with a Bachelors of Business Administration. Billy has served as a deacon at Bell Ave church of Christ in Amarillo for 3 years and a deacon with the Main St church of Christ in Lockney for 12 years.