Rev. David L. Hunt, Senior Pastor
Rev. David Hunt married his wife and faithful partner in the ministry, Luetta, in 1971. He graduated from Texas Bible College in 1974. Upon graduation, they immediately moved to Brenham, Texas, to plant a United Pentecostal Church. In 1988, he received a call to become an instructor at Texas Bible College, where he served until 1994. He then become pastor of the First United Pentecostal Church in Center, Texas. He served there until 2002 when he became pastor of Eastview. During his service at Eastview, the church church has experienced steady growth, added a Family Life Center, as well as a major remodel of the sanctuary.
The Hunts have two daughters, Kim & Rachel, two sons-in-law, three grand-children, one granddaughter in law, one grandson in law, and six great-grandchildren.
Brother Hunt’s ministry can be identified with one of his oft-quoted scriptures, “As the deer panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.” Psalm 42:1 (KJV 1900)
Rev. Justin Bullard, Pastor
In May 2019, Rev. Justin Bullard was elected as Associate Pastor and Pastor-Elect of Eastview. The congregation of the church loves him and his family. For the past six years, he served as an evangelist and is known for his highly anointed messages and deep love for the Word of God. He has served in various leadership positions such as Sectional Children’s Ministry director, youth pastor, and assistant pastor in Tyler, Texas. He has also served the Lufkin community on multiple non-profit and civic boards, as well as in various other leadership positions.
Justin is married to Veronica and is the proud dad of Madison and Elisabeth, all natives of Lufkin. The Bullards enjoy traveling and spending time with each other, which includes two prominent family members – their two dogs, Cocoa & Sugar.
Kenny Hendrick, Youth Pastor
Rev. Conlen Jones, Children’s Pastor
Erica Gilliam, Music Director
Erica Gilliam is an alumni of Texas Bible College graduating in 2013 with a Bachelors degree in Christian Music. She, alongside her husband, Rev. Jeremy Gilliam, has served in various ministerial capacities. God has blessed the Gilliam family with three beautiful children, Bentley, Audri, and Kingston.
Maxine Morehead
Church Secretary
Vickie Graeber
Pastoral Staff Secretary