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Woodland Ridge is a Presbyterian church, which means we are led by elders and are
connected to the Presbyterian Church
in America.
Staff
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Dr. Robert "Skip" Bayles
Senior Pastor
rab@woodlandridgepres.com
Skip is a graduate of Duke University and holds a Doctorate from Fuller Seminary.
He is a native of Kansas City but has lived in several places around the world.
He has pastored inner city as well as suburban churches. Most recently he and his
family served with MTW in Europe. He and his wife Amy have three children: Mallory,
Kelly, and Colson. His favorite pastimes include enjoying God, reading, running,
coaching, and spending time with his family, as well as rooting for his three favorite
basketball teams: Duke, Kansas, and anyone who plays the University of North Carolina
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TJ Rose
Director of Youth Ministries
tj@woodlandridgepres.com
A native of Kansas City, TJ graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest before heading
to Kansas State University, where he earned a degree in Secondary Education/Mathematics.
He then taught for four years, including one year in Guatemala. Prior to coming
to WRPC, TJ worked for six years in the loan department of World Savings. He and
his wife Sarah have five children: Garrin, Jessa, Peter, Chris, and Ali, who has
gone to be with the Lord. TJ's hobbies include running, sailing, reading, playing
with his children, and virtually any sport known to man. He enjoys following KU
basketball, K-State football, and the Chiefs. |
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Dani Cooper
Director of Music
dani@woodlandridgepres.com
Dani is a native of Kansas City. A gifted vocalist and leader, Dani brings an inspired
vitality to the worship services at WRPC. In addition to her love for music, she
enjoys being outdoors, gardening, homeschooling, and spending time with her family.
She and her husband Shane have three children: Eli, Willow, and Silas.
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Debbie Cool
Administrative Assistant
debbie@woodlandridgepres.com
Debbie grew up in the Shawnee Mission area and graduated from Avila College with
a degree in Accounting. She and her husband Rod have two sons: Jared and Travis.
Travis and his wife, Jaclyn, have a beautiful daughter, Angelia. Debbie enjoys traveling
with Rod, spending time with family, and being a grandmother.
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Diana Rose
Administrative Assistant
diana@woodlandridgepres.com
Diana graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in English/Secondary
Education. She and her husband, Gary, reside in Parker, KS (about 60 miles south
of Lenexa) where they have lived for the last nine years. They have three sons:
Matthew, T.J., and Kyle; three daughters-in-law: Sarah, Sarah, and Lisa; and nine
wonderful grandchildren. Diana enjoys family gatherings, taking walks, sailing (when
possible), and helping Gary with a variety of projects on the farm, including growing
vegetables -- and maybe soon, raising a calf or two!
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Andrea Gorham
Children’s Ministry Coordinator
andrea@woodlandridgepres.com
Andrea is married to a wonderful husband (and elder), Mark, and they have three
children: Trevor, Anna Claire, and Nathaniel. She enjoys reading, walking, attending
her children’s activities, homeschooling, and spending quiet mornings with the Lord.
Andrea brings organization, fun, and love to the Children’s Ministry at WRPC.
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