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WHO WE ARE
Arlington Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Since 1963, the Arlington adventist church has been a vibrant fellowship of love, acceptance and forgiveness. We desire to share the love of christ in the dallas-fort worth metroplex and around the world.
CORE VALUES
+ JESUS FIRST, ALWAYS
Our primary goal is to reflect Him in all we do so that others might be drawn closer to Him.
+ BUILD A COMMUNITY THAT SERVES
We grow together, connect, and learn to serve our members, their families, and our community.
+ GROW LEADERS
We mentor and equip all ages to be ambassadors for Christ.
+ BRING THE WORD TO LIFE
Through the Bible, we aim to nurture spiritual and intellectual growth in our community at every age.
+ HONOR CHRIST WITH OUR BEST
We aim to do everything for the glory of Jesus Christ; thus, we will do everything to the best of our abilities.
+ DIVERSE YET UNITED
We celebrate and capitalize on our diversity as we work together collaboratively to make a powerful impact in our community.
+ DISTINCTIVE & UNIQUE
We aim to be authentic in community as we live out the Gospel of Jesus both in worship and lifestyle.
OUR MISSION
THROUGH G R A C E WE ARE A CHURCH ENGAGED WITH EACH OTHER AND OUR WORLD.
GROW in Jesus through abiding in Him. (John 15:4-5). REACH out to those in need. (Matt. 25:40). ACCEPT the broken. (Matt. 9:10-13). CARE for our community both young and old. (1 Tim. 5:8). EQUIP leaders to show the world the true nature of God. (Eph. 4:11-13
“Though I am free and belong to no man, I make myself a slave to everyone to win as many as possible. … I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some.””
Can’t wait to see you at one of our
GATHERINGS
We know that finding a church home can be a daunting task. here at Arlington Adventist Church we have 4 distinct services Just for you.
LEGACY 9:00am
An early morning classic and reflective worship experience for people of all ages. It is rooted firmly in Jesus Christ, the Bible and celebrates the heritage of our Adventist faith. It provides mission-driven, relevant Christ-focused messages both for individuals and families alike.
YG CHURCH 10:15am
YG Church is the worship experience led by our vibrant young adult ministry, inviting all generations to pursue intimacy with GOD, experience community with each other, and inspire those around us with the hope of grace. Our desire is to deepen our devotion to Jesus.
MOSAIC 11:30am
Honors the beauty and diversity of the Arlington Adventist Church through a dynamic, praise-filled worship experience. The service provides mission-driven, relevant, and Christ-focused messages. The environment is welcoming to individuals and to families.
UG TALKS 11:15am
UG Talks is specifically created for High School students from all walks of life to feel free to worship and dive deep into Bible study. In our time together students will experience a family-oriented gathering where ideas, questions, and thoughts are shared freely within a safe and loving space.
DO YOU HAVE: KIDS? // Early TEENS? // TEENAGERS?
We would love to partner with you!!
BIRTH TO 5TH GRADE
Discover the children’s ministry of the Arlington Adventist Church: a supportive fellowship focused on helping families grow and kids build their faith through Bible stories, worship, and group activities. This ministry is designed for kids from birth through 5th grade.
JR HIGH STUDENTS
Discover the Junior High ministry of the Arlington Adventist Church. An energetic group focused on helping jr. high kids to grow closer to one another while learning more about God and His plans for each of them. The ministry is targeted toward kids in 6th - 8th grade.
HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS
Discover the High-School student ministry of the Arlington Adventist Church. A dynamic community focused on helping students to build their faith by exploring the love of Jesus through study and service in a safe environment.
LIFE GROUPS & BIBLE STUDY GROUPS
Life Groups
Our Life Groups provide fellowship and support to men and women in our community!!
Bible Study Groups
Sabbath Schools meets every Saturday from 10:15am - 11:15am
Meet the Team
PASTORS & STAFF
KEVIN WELLS // Senior Pastor
Kevin is the one you will normally see preaching, visiting in the foyer or coming to see you in the hospital. He has been called by God to point to Christ.
ALLISON CASILLAS // Executive Pastor
Allison is the one who helps organize and make sure day to day operations run smoothly. She oversees the staff of the church and serves as overall “troubleshooter”.
A ALLAN MARTIN PhD // YG Church Pastor
Allan is the one who is least likely to be preaching in a suit and is the most likely to be using social media. His passion for helping develop young adults as leaders is contagious.
ODDIE OLAZARAN // High School Pastor
Oddie is part adventure guide, part spiritual mentor, and all-around fun-loving pastor who builds authentic relationships with kids. His team creates a vibrant and inclusive environment where students can grow in faith and discover their purpose in Christ.
TONYA HERMAN // Children’s Pastor
Tonya is our chief kid whisperer, professional fun-haver, and planner extraordinaire. She is dedicated to helping kids discover our amazing God and to supporting parents as they disciple their kids.
HEIDI JACKSON // Community Services Pastor
Heidi has a heart the size of Texas to serve our community and be the hands and feet of Jesus. She seeks to meet the needs of “the least of these” through our food pantry, vision and soon medical and dental clinics.
EUGENE KITNEY // Campus Pastor, Lewisville Campus
Eugene is from the South, South Africa that is. His passion is to reach the Lewisville community by using the experience and ethos of the Arlington Adventist Church.
CHRISTOPHER FINDLEY // Campus Pastor, Burton Adventist Academy
Christopher can be found teaching every day. His ministry is dedicated to the pastoral care and discipleship of the students, staff, families, and alumni of Burton Academy. He’s new to our community, so be sure to seek him out and get connected.
LOSELIE WEBER // Secretary
Loselie is the first voice you will hear when you call the church and the one most likely to respond to your email. She is the hub for all things Arlington Adventist Church.
ROCHELY NAVARO // Events Coordinator
If it is happening at the church, Rochely knows about it. She is the keeper of the calendar and makes sure everyone is well taken care of when they use our building for ministry or events.
DAVID PROCTOR // Treasurer
David is the one who is responsible for counting the dollars, as well as sometimes the Pesos and Euros. He also makes sure that everything in the building is working correctly.
JAMESON FRANCIS // Music Director
Not only does Jameson make great music, he also facilitates the amazing music we hear week in and week out during our Gatherings. If you can sing or play an instrument, Jameson is the one to talk to.
RYAN GIL // Media Director
If it has to do with the lights or the cameras that capture the action which takes place in worship, Ryan is the guy. He is a technical wizard but also understands the art behind an excellent worship service.
Gil Mangual // Sound Director
Sound and AV are Gil’s department at church. On top of that, Gil is involved in music for our main services and UG. If you have a creative project, Gil’s your guy.
We love our
CHURCH BOARD
Board Members
Meet the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 6:30p
Executive Pastor // Allison Casillas
Senior Pastor // Kevin Wells
Head Elder // Vennor Hackshaw
Treasurer // David Proctor
Finance Committee Chair // Chad Giles
Clerk // Vacant
Head Deacon // Steve Heinrich
Head Deaconess // Angie Henderson
Associate Clerk // Allen Weber
BAA Principal // Ellen Thomas
MCT Chairperson //Todd Batiste
At Large Seat #3 // Sarita Pereira
At Large Seat #1 // Bo Livingston
At Large Seat #2 // Bogdan Kuchurivskyy
At Large Seat #6 // Emli Sanchez
At Large Seat #4 // Glenda Fernando
At Large Seat #5 // James Dechavez
At Large Seat #9 // Vahé Martinsen
At Large Seat #7 // David Griggs
At Large Seat #8 //Philip Belz