Barry Robinson
Lead Pastor
Barry@ActonMethodist.com
Barry is a long time follower of God and worship leader. With years of preaching experience and a degree in Divinity, Barry is skilled in bringing The Good News to the people. Having served churches in both Kentucky and Mississippi before, God has called Barry to Acton for a new chapter in life.
By his side is his wife and youngest child, with his oldest children continuing their lives elsewhere. Outside of his faith, Barry loves sports, comic books, & potlucks!
Rawlianne Rangel
Minister of Music
Rawlianne@ActonMethodist.com
Rawlianne is a native from Brazil. She has a Master’s degree in Church Music from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Doctorate in Music from UNT. Rawlianne is a missionary kid, growing up in Paraguay, The Azores, and Portugal. As an adult, she went back to Portugal where she served as a missionary for 4 years.
Rawlianne’s calling is to bring people before God’s throne of grace through the gift of music. Rawlianne has 3 children—Lanne, Jair Jr., and Lianne—a son-in-law and a daughter-in-law.
Izzy Gutierrez
Director of Family Ministries
Izzy@ActonMethodist.com
Izzy grew up in the church. When she was just 19 years old she found herself alone and pregnant. It was here she saw God’s mercy and love through the kind people at her church.
Through the years, she has found joy and fulfillment in serving God’s people. She spreads the message that you are not a victim but a victor in our Lord, Jesus Christ. Always humbled by opportunities to serve and amazed at the Lord’s love for her. Izzy has dedicated herself to God saying “So long as I have strong hands and feet; I serve The Lord.”
Grace Juhee Lim
Associate Minister of Music
Grace, originally from South Korea, is passionate about spreading The Good News of Jesus Christ through music. She currently holds a Master of Church Music in Voice Performance, a Master of Art in worship Leadership, and is pursuing a Doctorate of Church Music in Voice Performance.
In her free time, she enjoys videography, photography, reading, and listening to music. Grace and her husband, Michael, live in Fort Worth with a small Maltese dog, Cookie.
Tory Doherty
Administrative Assistant
Tory@ActonMethodist.com
Born and raised in West Texas, Tory is married to Greg and together they have 2 grown children, Aiden and Brennan. Tory is an Angelo State University graduate where she earned a Bachelor’s of Business Administration degree.
In her spare time, she enjoys playing with her doodle, Louis. She is very excited to become a part of the Acton Methodist Church family.
Noah Goodman
Media Director
Noah is a veteran of the media industry with over 10 years experience and a Bachelor’s Degree in Radio-Television-Film. Since graduating from college, he’s worked as a media professional across Central Texas for a variety of companies and clients.
His mission in life is to use modern technology to create breathtaking stories that touch audiences at their heart and changes lives. What better story to share than the one of our Lord and Savior; Jesus Christ?
Anderia Lopez
Business Administrator
Anderia@ActonMethodist.com
Anderia has been the Business Administrator since May of 2005. The last 25 years or more Anderia has worked in this same capacity for other churches. Anderia is married to Luis and their family includes two children, a daughter-in-law, granddaughter and grandson. Anderia and Luis spend their free time with family and traveling.
Nicole Elliott
Custodian
Nicole@ActonMethodist.com
Nicole was lead custodian for schools and then became a CNA for several years. She’s been with the church since May, 2020. Nicole has three children — Brandon, Chance, and Sierra.
She enjoys spending time with her dogs Gatsby and Mollie and taking time to work in her yard.