At our small church, we are committed to creating a welcoming community where people can connect with God and with one another. Our core values of love, compassion, and service guide everything we do.
Discover the rich history of our small church, from its humble beginnings to its growth and impact in the community.
Connecting People, Transforming Lives
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Meet the dedicated leaders of our church.
Our Leadership
INSPIRING
Pastor
Chance Sinor
Chance Sinor was born in Sherman, Texas and grew up in Colbert, Oklahoma. He is happily married with kids and grandkids. received Jesus as his savior at the age of 10, and has preached at different churches before becoming a pastor at Murray Hill.
Pastor
Daryl Dowd
Daryl Dowd was born in Denison, TX and grew up hunting, fishing, and working in the peanut fields of Bryan County. He is happily married with kids and grandkids. He received Jesus as his Lord and Savior at the age of 13, at First Baptist Church of Yuba. It wasn’t until he was an adult that he felt the call to preach. He has served at Murray Hill since its inception and was licensed to preach in March of 2022.
Pastor
Marty Hutchings
Marty Hutchings surrendered to be a servant to God as a preacher in 1999. From that time, he has been blessed with being able to serve God through preaching as an interim pastor and a supply pastor for many churches in Bryan County and Fannin County. He has had the honor to unify many couples in marriage, and to lay many friends and family to rest speaking God’s word over them. He and his wife have been married 29 years and have two beautiful daughters.
Deacon
Roger West
Roger West was born in Denison, Texas. He grew up on his family’s dairy farm with his loving parents and five siblings. He met Jesus and was saved in April of 1968. Roger met his wife of 51 years at church, and they have three children and ten grandchildren. He was ordained into deacon ministry on September 18, 1977.
Deacon
Curtis Stringfellow
Curtis Stringfellow was born in Denison, Texas and grew up ranching and farming in this area. He is happily married with kids and grandkids. He received Jesus as his Savior on December 23, 1997, and was ordained to the deacon ministry in 2004. He has served at Murray Hill since its inception.
Deacon
Don Sinor
Don Sinor gave his life to the Lord in April 1958, and was ordained as a deacon in 1988. He continues to be a deacon at Murray Hill Baptist Church today. Don has been happily married for 57 years and is affectionately known as “Papa Don” to his nine grandkids, his soon to be eighteen great grandkids, and many more friends and family.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to commonly asked questions about our church and its practices.
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What time are services?Our services are held every Sunday: 10:00 am - Sunday School 11:00 am - Morning Worship 5:00 pm - Evening Worship We also have Love In Fellowship & Truth (LIFT) on Wednesdays: 6:00 pm - LIFT
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Is there parking available?Yes, we have ample parking space available for our visitors.
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How can I become a member?To become a member, please send an email to info@murrayhillbaptist.com.
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Do you have childcare services?Yes, we provide childcare services during our Sunday services. We also offer children's church following the morning offering.