Joshua Sorrows
Senior Pastor
For over eighteen years, Joshua has served in just about every role in ministry. Before coming to Langston, he has served as senior pastor of Crow Hill Bible Church in Bailey Colorado where he was a catalyst leader behind a discipleship and micro-church planting strategy in the Colorado foothills that saw over forty new disciples made and three micro-churches planted. Joshua also helped plant Normandy Community Church in Dallas Texas. He holds a Bachelors degree in history from Georgia State University, a Masters of Theology Degree from Dallas Theological Seminary, and is currently working on his Doctorate in Church Growth and Multiplication at Biola University. A three on the enneagram, you can find Joshua searching for someone to compete with, complaining about bad coffee, and attempting to match his socks with his shoes laces. He believes that somewhere in the world there is a billionaire that masquerades at night as a masked vigilante. He and his wife Sara have been married for eleven years and have three kids; Caleb (8), Micah (4), and Ethan (1) who love Star Wars and jumping on trampolines.
Chase Harrington
Worship Leader
Chase Harrington is a born and raised native of Conway, South Carolina. He has been a part of ministry through music for the majority of his life. His parents were traveling musicians, and Chase began singing along with them when he was a young boy. Now, as a man, Chase has his own calling to use his talents for the glory of God. Chase’s goal for the Langston Baptist music department is to include a style of worship for everyone. He understands there is a perfect balance somewhere between traditional and contemporary music, and he is determined to find it. In Chase’s free time you can find him playing the piano, listening to music (specifically with one AirPod in) or most likely eating Chick-fil-A. He married his wife, Allison, in the fall of 2019 and they welcomed a beautiful baby girl, Lydia, in April of 2021.
Bruce Davenport
Associate Pastor
McGyver Smith
Youth Pastor
McGyver Smith is from Tavares, Florida. He serves as a Husband to his wife Kristen and as a Father to his son Parker. McGyver’s hobbies are exploring natural parts of Florida, hiking in the mountains, local swimming holes, basketball, football, playing with his dogs, grilling, watching Gator football, eating contest, fishing and working out. He wholeheartedly wants to serve people in the greater Conway area and point them to Jesus. McGyver majors on relational and intentional ministry. He is a forward thinker in finding new ways to reach students and parents. McGyver is supported by his family and an awesome team of student leaders at Langston. He has over 12 years of experience in Student Ministry.
Ule
Creative & Communications Director
Ule “Yule-Lee” has over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit world doing creative and communications. With an BFA in Visual Communications, and a MPA in Nonprofit Management she has a unique understanding of how communications impacts the church environment. Ule is also an award winning photographer, and loves using both art and communications to expand the Kingdom. A lover of bad sloth puns, the Harry Potter series, and obsessing over what’s for dinner; in her spare time you can find Ule enjoying board games with her husband of 21 years, and their three teenagers. They enjoy life in the rocky mountains at 9000ft with their four rescue pups, and 12 chickens.
Teresa Blair
Office Administrator
Teresa attended HOrry Georgetown Tech, majoring in Computer Science, and has been employed with Langston for over 20 years. Born and raised in Myrtle Beach, Teresa moved to Conway after meeting her husband. They have one son, Noah, who is a firefight/emt. Her husband went to be with the Lord 17 years ago. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing." 2 Timothy 4: 7-8 In her free time you can find Teresa reading a good mystery book, watching a thunderstorm, or at a football or baseball game. Teresa loves boat rides, fishing, playing outside, her church, caring for her family, good movies, and gardening.
Sandy Heron
Administrative Assistant
Sandy has served the Lord for over 40 years and in retail for over 31 years as an Office Manager, Events Coordinator, Caterer and anything else they needed me to do before moving to Myrtle Beach from Pennsylvania. Her favorite pastimes are cleaning and spending time with her husband Carl of 49 years. She enjoys spending time with her 2 sons, Sean and Christopher and her 5 grandchildren, Blake , Brady, Jacob, Jesse and Jaiden. Sandy's main goal now is to serve God and win souls for the Lord.
