Leadership & Staff
The AFCC is a non-profit Christian organization made up of cowboy churches whose leaders and congregations believe the Bible is the true, complete and unfailing Word of God.
2024 AFCC Leadership
American Fellowship of Cowboy Churches (AFCC), (the “Fellowship”) is organized to resource and develop Cowboy Churches through training, assessment, mentoring, communication and connectedness through the movement of God’s Spirit within the Western Culture.
Officers
President
Bret Shafer
Kaufman County Cowboy Church
Kaufman, TX
Vice President
Kent Hightower
Circle C Cowboy Church
Greeneville, TN
Secretary
Wendel Elliott
Big Bend Cowboy Church
Alpine, TX
Board of Directors
John Paul
1000 Hills Ranch Church
Woodard, OK
Tony Chancelor
3S Cowboy Church
Enterprise, MS
Billy Keith
Rafter Cross Cowboy Church
Williston, FL
Joe Cox
Bar None Cowboy Church
DeBerry, TX
Luke Morrison
Western Trail Cowboy Church
Vernon, TX
Wayne Walling
Open Gate Cowboy Church
Kempner, TX
Roger Keck
Palo Pinto Cowboy Church
Gordon, TX
Allan Ward
Saddle Creek Cowboy Church
Nogal, NM
Staff
Jeff Bishop, Exec. Dir.
Ridin the River Cowboy Fellowship
Kerrville, TX
Danny Brey, Director of New Starts & New Affiliates
Soldiers of the Cross CF
Lampasas, TX
Homer Dickey, Director of Connecting & Communicating
Bar None Cowboy Church
Troup, TX
Jimmy Holleman, Director of Training
Double N Cowboy Church
Dublin, TX
Phillip Gilliland, Support Staff
Trading Post Cowboy Church
Grant, AL
Connie Sanford, Ministry Administrative Assistant
Branded by Christ Cowboy Church
Troup, TX
Pat Gauss, Administrative Assistant
Kaufman County Cowboy Church
Kemp, TX
Greg Moore, Mentoring Director
Top Hand Cowboy Church
Clifton, TX