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Ministry Team

Shayla Stankus
House Manager

Shayla holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences from Lamar University, a Master’s Degree in Theological Studies from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and is currently obtaining a certificate of leadership in Women’s Ministry from SWBTS. She is an active member of Pecan Acres Baptist Church and serves as a ministry assistant and leads the youth. Shayla is excited to be part of this ministry, to grow with the ladies in the Center, guide them through the recovery process, and point them back to Jesus. 

Kimberly Smith
House Manager

Kimberly earned her Associate’s Degree in Psychology of Science from Colorado Christian University, and is pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with an emphasis in clinical counseling and a minor in biblical studies. Kimberly is currently attending First Baptist Church in Vidor where she attends with her husband and children. Of all her role’s she knows that being a child of God is the most important. Having four years of continuous sobriety herself, Kimberly knows that the greatest gift is God's grace and mercy. She looks forward to seeing the women in the Center be transformed through the word of God.

Program Manager

Gena Rogers
Program Manager

Gena holds an Associate’s Degree in Paralegal Studies from Lamar Port Arthur. Having worked in the legal field for over 25 years, she has witnessed the impact of drugs and alcohol use on many families, including her own. Gena has three grown daughters and three granddaughters, two of which she is currently raising. She is a member of First Baptist Church Mauriceville. As a single mother and grandmother, Gena understands how difficult and challenging life can be, but has learned to trust God in all circumstances. She is extremely enthusiastic and humbled that God has called her to this position. She has a heart for this ministry and is eager to help women overcome their addictions through the Christ-centered 12-step recovery program, and most importantly, to learn to trust God and walk with Him daily.

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Mistelle Sullivan

House Manager

Bio coming soon. 

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