The Board of Directors oversees and guides our ministry.
Mike Phillips (he/him) – President, 1st UU San Antonio
Bruce Harris (he/him) – Vice Chair, 1st UU Dallas
Mary Koch (she/her) – Secretary, 1st UU Houston
Jan Realini (she/her) – Treasurer, 1st UU San Antonio
Lisa Rockett (she/her) – Emerson UU Houston
Tim Gibson (he/him) – 1st UU Dallas
Rev. Dan King (he/him) – minister emeritus, First UU Houston and First Parish, Kingston, MA
Rev. Jami Yandle (they/them) – hospice chaplain
Emeritus Board
Gabe Gelb (he/him) – Emerson UU Houston
Wendy Erisman (she/her) – 1st UU Austin
TXUUJM congregations, clergy, and Advisory Council representatives. The TXUUJM Advisory Council is the grassroots connection to our member congregations, in which we mutually share ideas and actions.
1. Bay Area UU Church (Houston)
Transitional Minister J. Sylvan
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Jeff Boxell, Catherine Vance
2. Community UU Church (Plano)
Pastor Kris Cervantes
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Deb Bliss, Dick Hildenbrand
3. Emerson UU Church (Houston)
Interim Minister Rev. Michelle LaGrave
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Ellen Norton
Senior Minister Rev. Meg Barnhouse
Assistant Minister Rev. Chris Jimmerson
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Wendy Erisman, Sabrina Cleary
5. First UU Church of San Antonio
Rev. Mark Scrabacz
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Scott Henson, Janet Realini
6. Northwoods UU (The Woodlands, Houston)
Rev. Sarah Prickett
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Robyn Stout, Jerry Hensel
7. Timberland UU (Lufkin)
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Layne Thompson
8. Thoreau Woods UU (Huntsville)
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Anne True
9. UU of Brazos Valley (College Station)
Minister Kiya Heartwood
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Jerry Wagnon, Pam Johnson
10. Corpus Christi UU Church
Rev. Christina Hockman
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Christy Stockman, Eli Poore, Hal Laughran
11. Victoria UU
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Rene Ramirez, Lisa DeVries
12. San Gabriel UU (Georgetown)
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Lou Snead
13. Oak Cliff UU, Dallas
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Annie McNamara, Barbara Fudge
14. Waco UU
15. First Unitarian Church of Dallas
Senior Minister Rev. Daniel Kanter
Minister of Faith Development Rev. Beth Dana
Minister in Residence Rev. Ruth MacKenzie
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Jack Youngkin, Carrie Stewart
16. Red River UU (Dennison)
17. UUs of New Braunfels (Comal County)
Rev. Addae Kraba
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Jan Wanek, Chili Ornelas, Peggy Viera
18. Westside UU (Ft. Worth)
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Cindy Fountain
19. UU Church of the Hill Country (Kerrville)
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Meredith Hensley, Karen Burkett
20. Tyler UU
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Mary Andrews, Patricia Vorhees
21. Hidalgo Co. UU Fellowship
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Doug Trenfield, Shirley Rickett
22. First UU Church of Houston
Senior Minister Rev. Colin Bossen
Associate Minister Rev. D. Scott Cooper
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Ron Cookston, Gail Wilkins
23. Pathways UU Church (Hearst)
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Cindy Duhigg, Stephen Braun
24. Tapestry UU Church of Houston (Spring)
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Dana Ashrawi
25. Thoreau Woods UU Church (Houston)
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: B. Val Tolman
26. Horizon UU Church (Carrollton)
Interim Minister Meredith Barber
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Joel Woiton, Zeynep Celik-Butler
27. First Jefferson UU Church (Fort Worth)
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Mary A. Kirwin
28. UU Fellowship of Abilene
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Dianne Dulin
29. Wildflower Church (Austin)
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Brandon James, Aly Tharp
30. UU Fellowship of Houston
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Joss McCall, Gary Yokie
31. San Marcos UU Fellowship
Rev. Krista Weber Huang
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Jeannie Lewis
32. UU Church of Midland
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Jessica Haislip, Lisa Jebsen
33. Spindletop UU Church (Beaumont)
TXUUJM Advisory Council rep: Karen Corwin
Interim Minister Rev. A.J. Galazen
35. Unitarian Universalist Community of El Paso
Rev. Zebulon Green
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Morgan Furr
36. UU Fellowship of Galveston County
TXUUJM Advisory Council reps: Mary Case, Christy Callahan