Greg has at St. James since May 2021 but has been in church ministry for over 35 years as he started in youth ministry while still in college at Oklahoma City University.  After nine years in youth ministry, he began preaching and leading churches, having served churches in all parts of Oklahoma.  He has published youth ministry articles early in his ministry and more recently authored four books of sermon resources.  Besides a Bachelor of Arts in and a Master of Divinity, Greg has a Doctor of Ministry degree for Congregational Development.  Greg’s favorite part of ministry is helping people connect with God and grow in their faith.

Greg is married to Hadley, who is an elementary librarian in Sand Springs.  They are the parents of two adult children, Spencer and Bridget.  Greg’s interests outside of ministry are football, cars, and cooking. 

With over 40 years in the music ministry, Willie’s experience covers all aspects of local church and evangelistic ministry. His local church ministry consists of both denominational and non- denominational church leadership.  

His ministry outside the local church grew from traveling in international evangelism with Pastor Carlton Pearson and then traveling several years worldwide as music director for Christian recording artist, Carman. Willie Davis is the founder and president of Willie Davis Ministries and, although he continues to travel, one of his greatest passions is being the Worship Pastor at St. James Church.

Tamie has worked in the accounting field for over 20 years, and more than half of those years at St. James. She really enjoys her work and is blessed to know she is able to serve in such a way. Tamie enjoys running and has participated in a 5k and 15k run. Recently, she came in 8th in the women’s group of the 5k Tulsa run. She loves to cook, especially with her friend, Laura.  

Tamie's favorite Bible verse is: Psalm 37:4, “Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart.”

Dana and her family are originally from Ohio. They relocated to Tulsa in 2012 and began attending St. James Church. She joined St. James staff as Assistant Director of Children's Ministry spring of 2017. Dana attended the University of Toledo and her educational background is in Special Education. She has an intense passion for teaching children the word of God as well as the importance of praise and worship. She and her husband Colin have three children, Laila, Cadin and Charlie.  

"It's such an amazingly pure thing to watch children begin their journey with the Lord."

- Dana 

Robyn grew up in southwest Oklahoma, and at 13, started playing the piano and singing with the little children's class in their United Methodist church. She completed her Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing at Oklahoma State University.  She and husband Mike are thankful for their grown children, Savannah & Trevor, Micah & Lance, and Ryan.  

Over the years, Robyn has taught/served in Sunday School, VBS, children's programs, youth events and outreach.  Robyn has worked at St. James since 2013, and is thankful for opportunities to share God's love with others and to help connect people who are serving God! 

Her favorite verse is Proverbs 3:5-6, "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your paths."

Jason is an Ozark Christian College graduate, class of '98 with degrees in Biblical Literature and Christian Education. He also has a Master's in Theology and Apologetics. He's been in ministry for almost two decades and is from Bartlesville.

Jason and his wife Robyn have two children, Dylan and Mailelani. He loves to read, loves the Sooners, Red Sox, and Liverpool FC.

Fábio Apolinário was born and raised in Brazil. Graduated in Marketing and Advertising in his home country and worked in the business world before moving to the United States. He was an atheist until 2011, when he had a powerful encounter with God’s peace in a very troubled season of his life. Since then, he has been pursuing intimacy with the Holy Spirit and the knowledge of God’s word. This hunger led him to leave his business career behind and move to the United States to pursue Bible education. He has graduated from Pastoral Care at Victory College and is now finishing his Masters in Biblical Literature at ORU. Fábio has been a Youth Pastor for the last 5 years and is passionate about helping the youth find their purpose and trusting that God’s way is the only way to follow. Fábio married his wife, Jessica, in 2015 and is a father of twin daughters, Bella and Sophia.

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David came to St. James in January 2008 after a long career in customer service. David , a lifelong Oklahoman, attended high school and college in Tulsa and began his working career in his father’s supply business at the age of 15.

David grew up in the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, and while on a trip to London in 1998, got acquainted with the Anglican Church of England and fell in love with its rich tradition and old Christian values. David has been a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Tulsa for the last nine years.  

David serves as the Facilities Manager at St James, overseeing daily maintenance and cleaning. He also serves as Facilities Manager at Faith United Methodist Church in Tulsa.

David’s favorite bible verse is Isaiah 43:18-19, “Remember ye not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing.”

Michele began attending St. James in the year 2000 and joined our church staff in 2018 as Communications Coordinator.

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She has a BA in Mass Communication from Montana State University and an MS in Mass Communication: Media Management from Oklahoma State University.

Her love for stories and storytelling began as both features and crime reporter for television news. Today, she is only telling one story, on multiple platforms, and is passionate about seeing it reach those who are yet to hear.  

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One of Michele's favorite Bible verses is 2 Peter 1:3, "Everything we could ever need for life and complete devotion to God has already been deposited in us by his divine power. For all this was lavished upon us through the rich experience of knowing him who has called us by name and invited us to come to him through a glorious manifestation of his goodness."