Church Staff
 
Bishop Mark Crumpton
 
Lead Pastor
 
Bishop Mark and Natalie Crumpton have served as Lead Pastors at the Lexington Church of God since 2007. Both are originally from the Lexington, South Carolina area.  The Crumpton’s were married in 1995, at the West Columbia Church of God. They have two daughters, Meghan and Emmaly, Son in Law, Josh, and Grandson, Knox. Prior to his ministry work, Pastor Mark served active duty in the United States Air Force from 1995-1999. Following his service in the Air Force he worked for many of the radio stations in the Columbia area as a Broadcast Engineer. Natalie is a registered nurse and has worked in the medical field since 1997. Pastor Mark and Natalie began their ministry work in 1996 serving as Youth Ministers at the South Omaha Church of God, Omaha, Nebraska. They later served as youth ministers at City of Hope Worship Center in West Columbia, SC before answering the call to full-time ministry, becoming our Lead Pastors at Lexington Church of God.
 
        Jeff Craigmyle
 
Children’s Pastor
 
Pastor Jeff and his wife Lisa have been at Lexington Church of God as the Children’s Pastor since 2015. They have two beautiful adult daughters, Danielle and Emily. Pastor Jeff and Lisa are both graduates of Lee University in Cleveland, TN. Lisa has her Masters in Elementary Education and is a teacher in Lexington. They have been in the Children’s Ministry since 2010 and Children’s Pastors since 2012. They believe deeply in ministering to children and their families with their ministry built on
Psalm 78:4.
“We will not hide these truths from our children; we will tell the next generation about the glorious deeds of the Lord, about His power and His mighty wonders.”
 
Samuel Schneider
 
Worship Pastor
 

Pastor Samuel has served as the Worship Pastor of Lexington Church of God since 2021. He and his wife Courtney have been married since 2011 and have 3 beautiful children, Judah, Sophia, and Micah. Pastor Samuel grew up in a pastor’s home, so ministry is nothing new to him. He and his wife have been in full-time ministry since 2013. Courtney went to CIU for education and is currently teaching in Lexington. The Schneider family has a life verse they live by which is,

Jeremiah 29:11, “For I know the plans I have for you declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.”

 
Ron Taylor
 
Visitation Pastor
 

An ordained minister with almost four decades in ministry, utilizing his calling over the last five years at Lexington Church Of God as visitation pastor and the new members class director. Pastor Ron has served as an evangelist, ministry of help director, and prison and homeless ministries as well as being a hospice chaplain for over two decades. Married to Edy Taylor for 26 years.

 
Denise Bolin
 
Operations Manager
 
Denise grew up in the home of a Pastor and is a servant at heart. Prior to attending the Lexington Church of God, she was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy for over 40 years. During that time, Denise along with her husband served as Youth Camp Director for 10 years. She has attended the Lexington Church of God since 2013 with her husband Phil and their two sons, Sam and Jake. Denise has worked her way from part-time secretary and now serves as our Operations Manager. She also serves on the Worship Team, Kids Ministry Department, and wherever needed. 
 
Jimmie Smith
 
        Youth   Pastor  
 
My name is Jimmie Smith I currently serve as the Youth Pastor alongside my wife Tabitha Smith here at LexCOG. We have attended LexCOG for 11 years and we have been serving in youth ministry for the last 10 years. My wife and I have been married for 18 years and we have 4 children together 3 girls and 1 boy Addison 17, Ayden 14, Austyn 3, Amelia 2. We also have our 12-year-old Chocolate Lab fur baby named Si. We reside in Lexington and look forward to many many more years in the ministry Lord willing. 
Laquanda Wilson
Church Receptionist
 
Laquanda Wilson, Lexington Church of God’s Receptionist, joined the staff in 2023. She was raised in
Columbia, South Carolina, and has a Pentecostal/ Apostolic background. Quanda and her husband
Damean resides in Irmo, South Carolina, and is a member of Royal Generations International Ministries.
Quanda has served on Choirs, Praise and Worship Teams, Youth Ministries, Intercessory Teams, Planning
Committees and is currently overseeing the Hospitality Committee at her home church. During her spare
time, Quanda enjoys writing, traveling with her husband, planning events, and managing her small
business called Kingdom Business Productions. This is where she continues to spread the gospel of Jesus
Christ through her original Stage Plays and Spoken Word Poetry. Whenever approaching LexCOG
receptionist’s desk, you are greeted with a warm welcome and a BIG smile. Laquanda Wilson will be
here ready to assist.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Beth Garvy
Church Clerk
 

Beth has been a member of Lexington Church of God since 2002.  During this time, she has volunteered as the clerk/bookkeeper since September 2009 (14 years).  Of course over the years, she has served as a choir member, sound tech, newsletter publisher, teacher, and many other gaps when needed.

God has blessed her with 3 wonderful children and 4 GRANDchildren.  She loves adrenaline rush adventures (i.e. skydiving), cuddling with her fur babies (Ellie, Polly, and Sugar), and spoiling her 16 chickens (Elvira, Lovey, Dovey, Wild Man Jack, TJ, and more).