Rev. Dr. Kevin R. Henson
Executive Director
Rev. Dr. Kevin R. Henson is the executive director of Cumberland Presbyterian Children's Home. He earned a B.A. in English literature from Baylor University in 1984, a M.Div. from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1989, and a D.Min from Memphis Theological Seminary in 2010. Kevin is an ordained minister of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Kevin worked in the wholesale distribution business for 16 years. He has served the church as a bi-vocational minister and as a full-time minister most recently as pastor of Faith Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Tulsa, Okla.
CPCH has been a part of Kevin's life for more than 10 years. He has been a volunteer, donor and was a member of CPCH's Board of Trustees for six years, serving as president of the Board in 2007. Kevin and his wife Robin are the parents of three grown children: Kevin, Jr., Jessica and Jonathan.
Randy Hinshaw
Director of Operations
Randy Hinshaw is director of operations at Cumberland Presbyterian Children's Home.
Randy served with Goodwill Industries of America, Inc. as personnel director in Indianapolis, Indiana; and executive director and CEO in both Evansville, Indiana, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Following his eight years with Goodwill, Randy served for 28 years with Ryder System, Inc. in various capacities: regional sales manager for the West Coast and central U.S.; senior training consultant (training the company's sales managers in sales and salesforce management and negotiations) in the U.S. and U.K.; senior marketing manager; re-engineering manager; and business retention manager for local and national transportation and distribution operations in the southwest U.S.
Randy earned a B.A. in secondary education from Wichita State University in 1969 and an M.A. in religion from Earlham College in 1971.
Randy joined the CPCH family in 2007.
Caroline Booth Lara
Director of Advancement
Caroline Booth Lara is director of advancement of Cumberland Presbyterian Children's Home. Her responsibilities include direction of fundraising efforts and public, community and media relations. Caroline joined CPCH in 2006, when she was hired as the agency's first volunteer coordinator. She began serving as director of advancement in 2007.
Prior to joining CPCH, Caroline worked as an award-winning communications specialist at the Noble Foundation and as a magazine editor at the Bryan-College Station Eagle. Caroline also is a freelance writer and editor. She has worked on projects for the Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma Today, Southwest Farm Press and the Red River Angus Association. She is a 2000 graduate of Texas A&M University with a B.S. in agricultural journalism and animal science.
Caroline was raised in Denton, and enjoys being involved in the community. She is a graduate of the 25th anniversary class of Leadership Denton and is serving as a co-chair of the 2010-2011 Leadership Denton class. Caroline is third vice-president for membership in Denton Benefit League, serves as secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Denton Air Show and as a Denton Chamber of Commerce Ambassador. She is a member of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church.
Caroline and her husband of eight years are blessed with one very bright and charming son.
Amy A. Watson
Director of Clinical Services
Amy A. Watson, MS, LPC is the director of clinical services at Cumberland Presbyterian Children's Home. She earned a B.A. in psychology from the University of Dallas in 1994 and an M.S. in counseling psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University in 1996. Amy has been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 1999 and is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor through the Sate of Texas. She is also a Licensed Child Care Administrator and a Licensed Child Placing Administrator.
Amy continues to work as a family and child therapist. She has worked in the area of residential care and foster care for non-profit agencies as a supervisor and in her own private practice since 2000. Amy has been associated with CPCH since 2005 as a contract therapist for the single parent and residential programs and has served in her current position since September 2007.
Amy has been married for 12 years and has two boys.
Stephanie Brown
Director of Pastoral Care
Rev. Stephanie Scrudder Brown is the director of pastoral care at Cumberland Presbyterian Children's Home. She earned a B.A. in Christian Education from Bethel College in 1987 and a M. Div. from Memphis Theological Seminary in 1991. Stephanie was ordained to the ministry of the word and sacrament in May 1992 by the Red River Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Stephanie has served the Cumberland denomination in several different capacities. She has served as an associate pastor in Cookeville, Tenn.; a co-pastor with her husband in Longview, Texas, and McKenzie, Tenn.; a hospital chaplain in Lubbock, Texas; and most recently, a team leader for the Pastoral Development Ministry Team at the Cumberland Presbyterian Center in Memphis, Tenn.
Stephanie is married to Chuck, and they have two teenaged boys.
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