“And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ...” (Ephesians 4:11–12)

Elders

Bret Rogers

Bret RC-65Originally from Corpus Christi, Texas, Bret moved to Fort Worth in 2004 to attend seminary while working as a welder. He married Rachel in 2006 and, shortly thereafter, joined Redeemer Church. Bret served as a deacon, children’s ministry intern, and care group leader. In August of 2011, Redeemer Church affirmed Bret to serve as a vocational pastor. Bret received his Master of Divinity (2007) and Ph.D. in New Testament Studies (2017) from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Bret and Rachel are blessed with four children: Luke, Levi, Anna, and Abigail.

Trey Mangan

Trey RC-62Originally from Central Texas, Trey came to faith in Christ his senior year in high school and grew in his faith during his time in college. Over the years Trey and his wife, Erin, have served in a number of areas including children's, youth, college, and small group ministries. Trey served in a church plant as an elder and Erin as children’s ministry director. He received his Master of Divinity from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky and began serving as a pastor at Redeemer Church in 2019. Trey and Erin have four children.

Jordan Hunt

Jordan RC-63A native of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Jordan married his wife Lindsay in 2011 and they moved to Tennessee to serve as part of a new church plant located in Lawrenceburg. After serving there for over five years, Jordan and his family had moved back to Texas and began attending Redeemer Church in 2017 where he has served in numerous roles as a DIG servant, Outbound Scouting leader, audio/visual technician, and Care Group leader. As an affirmed pastor in 2023, Jordan’s desire is to see Redeemer Church grow in Christ together as they seek to spread His good news.

Jordan and Lindsay have three children: Lilah, Jordan Jr. (J.D.), & Samuel.

Deacons

Gary Brumley

Deacon of Worship & Communications

Gary RC-61Gary joined the ministry team of Redeemer Church in 2006, just a little over a year after our founding. He holds a Master of Arts in Worship Studies from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (2004) and a Bachelor of Vocal Music Education from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Gary and his wife, Christi,  have one son, Oliver (2013).

Gary also oversees our website, and communications, coordinates various special events, and fills various administrative roles. As an extension of his ministry at Redeemer Church, he also writes songs and new hymn arrangements for congregational worship published under Redeemer Church Music and at NewMonikerMusic.com. Gary is active in Fort Worth's local running community.

Michael sanks

Originally from rural North Louisiana, Michael moved to Fort Worth in 2005, after spending three years on the mission field with the International Mission Board, to attend Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he received an M.A. in Middle Eastern Studies. Michael and his wife, Meg, joined Redeemer Church in 2009 and have both served in various capacities over the years. Michael has been privileged to serve as a deacon, a care group leader, an Outbound Scouting leader, and the director of the DIG Children & Youth ministries. Michael and Meg have been blessed with five beautiful children.

Dale Stonecipher

Dale RC-66Dale was one of Redeemer Church's founding elders. He and his wife, Julia (married since 1967), have lived in the Fort Worth area for many years and have three grown children who live in DFW. Dale served in the Air Force before settling in Fort Worth, where he worked as a physical therapist by profession. Before coming to Redeemer Church, Dale served as the young married Sunday school teacher in another SBC church in Fort Worth and later spent several years at a local church plant. He currently serves as a board member for the Pregnancy Help Center of Fort Worth. Shortly after retiring from the elder board to free up more of his time for family and grandchildren, Dale was recognized and installed as a deacon in 2022.

GARY TROJACEK

Gary was born and raised in Fort Worth and moved to the White Settlement area in 1987. Married for almost 11 years and a widower since July 2005, Gary has been blessed with 8 children and 7 grandchildren. Gary has been part of Redeemer Church since November 2008. In addition to caring for Redeemer’s facilities, Gary also ministers in nursing homes, Alzheimer’s facilities, and hospice houses by sharing the gospel through music and testimony.