Randy Blankinship
Randy was raised in South Texas and became a Christian in 1978. Randy and his wife, Arwen, were married in 1998 and have lived in Bradenton, FL since 2006. They have two adult children. Over the years, Randy and Arwen have enjoyed working with the church in Mexico, the Philippines, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Texas, and Florida. Randy has degrees from Texas A&M University and works for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration where he manages federal fisheries for tuna, swordfish, billfishes, and sharks.
Steve Harvey
Steve was born in West Virginia. After moving around the country for several years, he moved to Florida in 1956. Steve and his wife Jean were married in 1970 and were baptized into Christ at South Trail Church of Christ 1988. He and Jean have three daughters, Dodi, Tracy and Ashley and six grandchildren. Steve was a teacher and administrator in the public school system for 41 years until he retired in 2010. He enjoys traveling, camping and classic cars.
Tim Herring
Tim Herring became a Christian on Nov. 19, 1972 in Sheffield, AL. He attended the University of Alabama where he met and eventually married his wife Lisa in 1983. Together they have two children. He is a practicing dentist in Sarasota where he has lived since 1985. Tim fulfilled a lifelong dream when he became a Shepherd of this church, July 30, 2006.