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Rev. Dr. Kevin R. Henson
President and CEO
Rev. Dr. Kevin R. Henson is the President and CEO 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.
Rev. Stephanie Scrudder Brown
Chaplain
Rev. Stephanie Scrudder Brown is the Chaplain of 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 word and sacrament in May 1992 by 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 teenage boys.
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.
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.
Richard A. Brown
Director and General Counsel
Richard was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas with sojourns thereafter in Waco, Texas, and Louisville, Kentucky, before settling in Arlington, Texas, with wife, Cindy. Richard and Cindy are parents to three adult children, Charlie, Julie and Cody.
His professional interests have ranged among pastoral care, theology and the law. Richard has worked as a hospital and hospice chaplain, General Counsel of a health insurance company, associate minister and employment law litigator. Before becoming General Counsel at CPCH, he had a solo practice in Arlington, Texas, where he provided legal advice and counsel about wills, probate, guardianship and elder law issues. Avocational interests meander through ham radio, geology, camping and playing papa to family dogs Harper, Scout and Lucy Boo. Via his ham radio identity, WN5S, he aspires to write the definitive popular treatment of fundamentalism, to be called, Plate Tectonics and Fundamentalism: Where Do You Stand?
Richard is a recovering Baptist who attends the First Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth, Texas, where he has regularly taught Adult Church School classes on topics such as fundamentalism, Walter Brueggemann's writing on biblical authority and H. Richard Niebuhr's views on the intersection of faith and everyday living.
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