Elders & Deacons
Logan Abbott
Elder
Logan has been at Kenwood since 2015. He and his wife, Laura, are the proud parents of three wonderful daughters: Aydah, Joanna, and Renna. Their youngest daughter, Renna, is now with her Savior, rejoicing forevermore. Logan holds his M.Div. in Biblical and Theological Studies from Southern Seminary. He is currently Head of Training for Activate Games America. Logan enjoys hiking, reading the works of Tolkien, going to the beach, and most of all, spending time with his family.
Clint Armani
Elder
Clint and his family moved to Louisville in 2020 following his Air Force career. He and his wife, Dayna, have four children. He is an engineer and educator by background. He now works at Southern Seminary and teaches math and science at Boyce College.
Trey Behn
Associate Pastor of Member Care
Trey, along with his wife Ashley and their seven children, moved to Louisville in 2025. He has served in several pastoral roles in Texas and Kentucky since 2009. Trey completed his MDiv at Southern Seminary in 2019, a ThM at Midwestern in 2025, and is currently in the dissertation phase of a PhD in Biblical Counseling, also at Midwestern. He loves his wife, his children, sports of all kinds, running, music, board games, and Cookies & Cream ice cream.
Dustin Brown
Elder
Dustin is married to his wife, Abby, and has been at Kenwood since October 2015. Dustin works at Southern Seminary, where he earned his M.Div. He enjoys hiking, reading, exploring new things, and meeting up with people for coffee, but most of all, spending time with his wife and their daughter!
Denny Burk
Associate Pastor of Teaching and Training
Denny has been an elder at Kenwood since 2010.
Kyle Claunch
Elder
Kyle and his family have been at Kenwood since 2022. He is married to Ashley, and they are the happy parents of six children: Josiah, Micah, Samuel, Alexandria, Lila, and Titus. Kyle is Associate Professor of Christian Theology at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary where he has served since 2017. He has more than twenty years of experience in various kinds of pastoral ministry prior to coming to Kenwood.
Jason Coobs
Elder
Jason and his wife, Jenny, have been at Kenwood since 2014. Jason moved to Louisville in 2004 to attend Boyce College where he graduated in 2008. He loves being with his wife and three kids, reading, gardening, running, tennis, really anything outdoors, and meeting up with folks for coffee.
Matt Damico
Associate Pastor of Worship and Operations
Matt and his wife, Anna, have been at Kenwood since 2009. Matt became a Christian while a student at the University of Minnesota, then moved to Louisville to attend Southern Seminary, where he graduated in 2012. Matt loves his wife, his children, reading, writing, watching and playing sports, the outdoors, and music.
Jim Hamilton
Senior Pastor
Jim and his family have been at Kenwood since 2009. He and his wife, Jill, are blessed with five children: Jake, Jed, Luke, Evie and Isaiah. Jim also serves as Professor of Biblical Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Prior to coming to Louisville, he was Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Houston, Texas and was the preaching pastor at Baptist Church of the Redeemer.
Gabe Molnar
Elder
Gabe grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and moved to Kentucky to attend Asbury University in 2005. Gabe met his wife Jenna at Asbury, they were married in 2010, and now have nine children: Eleanor, Teddy, Franklin, Patrick, Harriet, Betsy, Winston, and upcoming twins. Gabe and Jenna became members at Kenwood in 2014. Gabe works in his family’s commercial real estate company and enjoys hiking with his kids on their farm, playing on Kenwood’s softball team, and international travel.
Matt Pierce
Elder
Matt and his wife have been at Kenwood since 2009. Matt became a believer soon after graduating from Murray State University. He met his wife while serving with the IMB in Northeast Thailand, then returned to the US and completed his M.Div. and Ph.D. at Southern Seminary. Matt enjoys eating good food with friends and family.
Tom Sculthorpe
Elder
Tom and his wife, Allison, have been members at Kenwood since 2019. They have six children. He became a Christian while serving as a U.S. Naval Aviator and is a two-time graduate of Southern Seminary. He is the Director of Math Education at Memoria Press and the Director of the Kenwood Institute.
Dan Talcott
Elder
Dan and his family have been at Kenwood since 2022. He is married to Katie, and they have three boys: Davy, Danny, and Andrew. Dan is the President at Crossings Ministries, a camp ministry focused on serving local churches. He has more than twenty years of accounting and business management experience. Dan enjoys serving in various ministries at Kenwood, including music, potluck, youth, and nursery.
John Wilsey
Elder
John and his wife, Mandy, have two daughters, Caroline and Sally. The Wilseys have been at Kenwood since 2020, and have been in Louisville since John came to teach church history and philosophy at Southern Seminary in 2018. John has been in church, Christian school, and seminary ministry since 1992.