Campus: Allen Campus

Christine Eichblatt

Background: I’m a California native, and my family moved to Texas in 2013.   

Tell Us About Your Family: I have been married to my husband, David, for 15 years. We have two boys and a twelve-year-old dog Chloe.   

Favorite Things: I love to bake, read and drink coffee.   

Favorite Sport: My family loves baseball and can usually be found on the baseball field.  

Education: I hold a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and worked for a municipal government for 10 years.   

Previous Jobs: I have spent the last 7 years in Early Childhood Education and feel that this is where the Lord has called me to be. I enjoy working with young children and love that this position allows me to use my administrative skills and love on little ones. 

Nathan Quillan

When You Were Saved: 1992 – Branch Baptist Church, Branch, Texas 

Tell Us About Your Family: Married to Sarah (1998), Children – Adrianna (21), Madalyn (19), Ashlyn (17), Natalie Grace (16) 

Nickname: “Quill” 

Regular Order at Starbucks: Spinach Feta Wrap and Strawberry Refresher  

People That Inspire You: People that want to learn, willing to hustle, and trying to make a difference wherever they are. 

Weird Quirks: I call everything “Thing-a-ma-jiggers” if I can’t remember what it is. 

What Makes You Laugh: People doing dumb stuff… and suffering the consequences for it! 

Favorite Movies: Dead Poets Society, The Natural, Hacksaw Ridge 

Favorite Scripture: Romans 1:16 

Favorite Sports: Baseball 

Favorite Music/Band/Singers: Old School Country Music – Alabama (Band) – Alan Jackson (Artist) 

Favorite Book: =/  

Favorite TV Shows: Probably the cool stuff about storms on the Weather Channel. 

Favorite Actor/Actress: Robin Williams/Sandra Bullock 

Something People Don’t Know About You: I was a Jazz Theory and Composition major in college. Wrote charts for local jazz groups before forgetting everything I learned. =) 

Hidden Talent: I don’t hide my talents. 

Biggest Fear: Spiders that crawl in my mouth when I sleep. 

Dream Vacation: MLB Baseball Park tour! Hit all parks in one summer!  

Things That Fascinate You: Ideas and how things are made. 

Previous Jobs or First Job: Built shower doors at 15!  

Pet Peeves: Whining about a problem with no thoughts on solutions. Such a whipping. 

Sports You’re Good At: Baseball/softball, everything else I coach really, really well! 

Spare Time Pastimes: I like to live in my alter ego, Bo Bross, semi-famous, but still unknown landscape painter. 

Most Exotic Trip: The zoo. 

Personal Hero: My maternal grandfather (mom’s dad).  

If You Could Meet Anyone, It’d Be: Anyone willing to talk to me. 

In Ministry Since: 2011 

Life-Changing Moment: 1. Salvation, 2. Birth of my first daughter 

Favorite Food: I LOVE Tacos. 

Least Favorite Food: I am not a big fish fan. 

Most Adventurous Experience: Took a job in vocational ministry.  

Dream Living Location: On a big, open sky piece of land near a mountain or on a lake 

Proudest Accomplishment: You know, I am proud of a lot of things, but always most proud when I see someone understand something new! 

Favorite Holiday: Any holiday that I don’t have to spend money. (I am frugal.) 

Time It Takes You to Get Ready: 30 minutes  

Things You Collect: Thoughts 

The One Thing You’d Like to Come Back in Fashion: I think athletic pants and t-shirts have been in fashion for a long time! 

Languages I Speak: Teenager, Incomplete thoughts, and menu. 

Kendall Irvin

When You Were Saved: I was Kindergarten and I received Christ in the drop-off line for school!

Favorite Movies: Any good 90s to early 2000s ROM-COM. My go to “Comfort movies” usually are How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, You’ve Got Mail, and Sleepless in Seattle, Pride and Prejudice, and The Proposal!

Favorite Scripture: Ephesians 3:20

Favorite TV Shows: I usually switch back and forth from Friends, Gilmore Girls, or NCIS.

Dream Vacation: Anywhere in Greece!

Things That Fascinate You: The change in color of the leaves in the fall. It is all so beautiful and reminds me of the creativeness of our God.

Least Favorite Food: My least favorite food is Seafood…I just cannot stand the smell.

Proudest Accomplishment: Graduating from Baylor University was my dream growing up. My parents went to Baylor and shared so many precious memories with my sibling and me. I was privileged to attend Baylor and graduated in May 2022. I graduated with a double major in Marketing and Entrepreneurship & Corporate Innovation. I was so proud of myself walking across the stage to receive my diploma. Truly, a dream come true!

Favorite Holiday: My favorite holiday has always been Christmas!

Things You Collect: I keep every card I receive from birthdays, thank yous, or in general. I love the thoughtfulness behind cards!

Scott Sanford

Inspirational People: William Wilberforce 

Favorite Thing to Do: Black bass fishing on a small lake 

What Makes You Laugh: My wife and kids 

Favorite Movies: Patton, Star Wars, Tombstone, Amazing Grace 

Favorite Scripture: Philippians 2:4 

Something People Don’t Know: I was a competitive water skier in college. 

Previous Jobs or First Job: Del Taco, Target, Chick-fil-a, Paperboy 

Pet Peeves: People with pet peeves 

Most Exotic Trip: Bali 

Personal Hero: My grandfathers 

Dave Evans

Tell Us About Your Family: My wife Kim is violinist in the band at Cottonwood – 3 grown children.

Nickname: The Edge

Favorite Movies: The Untouchables, the Bourne series

Favorite Scripture: Philippians 4:6-7

Favorite Sports: College Football

Favorite TV Shows: The Andy Griffith Show, Seinfeld

Something Most People Don’t Know About You: I used to snow ski race growing up in Santa Fe, NM

Previous Jobs or First Job: Director of Broadcasting, Dallas Mavericks – Coordinating Producer/NBA, Bally Sports