Judy Powell

Judy Powell, has spent her career developing and telling meaningful stories. She currently teaches Creative Writing, and works as an Operations Training Specialist with Montgomery County Elections writing instructional materials and delivering training to election workers. Her experience includes elected positions, from City Council Member, University of Missouri Extension Council Member and Precinct Chair to appointed positions, such as the Texas State Board of Examiners for Professional Counselors (Chair), the Texas State Office of Patient Protection and the Texas Health Services Authority. In all, she has served on over 20 boards and standing committees, bringing a wealth of developmental and administrative experience to the TBS Board. In addition, she has served her Lord and her church in the areas of leadership, discipleship, and foreign missions, traveling on 20 mission trips with her church and the International Leadership Institute. Her experience includes writing, editing, marketing, public relations, mental health facilitation, career development, mediation and member care. She volunteered with OM Arts in the areas of ethnoarts and the contextualization of the Gospel into other cultures, and she is a member of the International Orality Network and the Global Ethnodoxology Network. She leads a Sunday School class of over 200 at her church, Woodlands GMC in The Woodlands, Texas.