Our Vision
At Parkwood Church, we envision a community where no one walks through life alone — where every person who walks through our doors is welcomed, known, and loved right where they are.
We envision Parkwood reaching our community and beyond with the good news of Jesus, breaking down barriers so that anyone, regardless of their past or their doubts, can encounter God's love in a real way.
We envision Parkwood discipling believers who don't just attend church but grow into mature, Christ-centered men and women — people who know the Word, walk in faith, and let it shape every part of their lives: their families, their relationships, their character.
We envision Parkwood sending everyday people out as everyday missionaries — equipped, confident, and empowered to carry the love of Jesus into their homes, schools, workplaces, and neighborhoods, so that our impact reaches far beyond our walls.
This is more than a strategy — it's who Parkwood Church is becoming: a church that reaches the lost, disciples the found, and sends the equipped, until the whole community feels the difference Jesus makes.
Meet the Team
Joe & Erika Bain
Joshua & Jaylen Cooper
Mason Brown
Joe and Erika Bain have served Parkwood Church since 2021. They come to Parkwood with 20 years of ministry experience. Over the 20 years of ministry Joe and Erika have focused their time with students and children. Joe and Erika married in 2002 and have 3 boys – Malachi, Josiah and Judah.
Lead Pastor
Joshua and Jaylen Cooper started serving at Parkwood Church as Youth Pastors in June of 2025. After volunteering at Oasis Church for 6 years, Joshua became an Ordained Minister in the Church of God, shortly after they decided to move into full-time ministry at Parkwood. Joshua and Jaylen have a shared passion for this generation to know, love, and experience Jesus. In a world so filled with noise and distractions, they want to point youth to the peace that can be found within Jesus and a deep-rooted youth group. They share a vision for a youth ministry that welcomes any and all youth to our facility and for it to feel like and be their home. They look to create a community that encourages genuine fellowship and an intimate relationship with Christ.
Student Pastor
Mason has been serving at Parkwood since January 2022. He began his ministry work in the Junior High Ministry and then expanded his involvement to include Junior High, High School, and Young Adult Ministries. Mason currently serves as the Connections and Young Adult Pastor. He attended Highlands College for a year, where he studied ministry, and holds a Psychology degree from the University of Montevallo. Before joining Parkwood, Mason interned at multiple churches and served in various ministries. Mason’s goal for Parkwood is to help people find a home church and become connected within the church community. He aims to build a strong Young Adult Ministry that encourages members to share the gospel and discover their purpose within the church.
Connections Pastor
Kyran & Hollie Manning
Worship Pastor
Kyran and Hollie Manning have a heart for serving God, loving people, and being part of what He is doing through the local church. Kyran serves as Worship Pastor at Parkwood, where he is passionate about leading people into genuine, Christ-centered worship and helping create a culture where people can freely encounter the presence of God. He loves working alongside the worship team and encouraging others to use their gifts to glorify God and serve the church. Together, Kyran and Hollie share a love for people and a desire to see others grow in their relationship with Jesus. They value genuine relationships, serving their church family, and simply doing life alongside the people God has placed around them. Above all, they want their lives and ministry to point people toward Jesus and reflect His love both inside and outside the walls of the church.