At Grace our staff is about one purpose: to see fully devoted followers of Christ raised up into today's Church. Although our staff doesn't like to be in the spot light, let us take a look into the faces and the hearts of our staff. You will learn who they are, where they are from, and many fun facts that will give you the inside scoop on this melting pot of savvy personnel.
   
  UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
  Bill Leslie
bill@gracethechurch.com
  
BIOGRAPHY
Bill has lived all his life (except for my college and seminary days) in Arkansas.  He has an undergraduate degree in Biology and Mathematics from Henderson State University and a Masters of Theology degree from Perkins School of Theology at SMU.  He is married to Brenda and have two children (Brooke Whisenhunt and Kyle Leslie) and four grand girls.  Their daughter Tara Kortenber died shortly after completing college and getting married.  He has taught high school chemistry, physics and mathematics while coaching football, basketball and track for six years before entering the ministry and going to seminary.  After graduation Bill served churches in Magnolia, Norphlet, Mt. Ida, Warren, Hot Springs Village and now here at Grace.
   
  WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW
  

My Favorite Movie: Field of Dreams or Gone With The Wind
 
My Favorite Song: Shenendoah
 
My Favorite Ice Cream: Plain Vanilla
 
My Favorite Food: Goodson's Chocolate Pie
 
My Favorite Drink: Diet Dr. Pepper
 
My Favorite Place to Visit: Washington DC or any historic Civil War battle site.