Monica R. Pierre is a registered nurse who earned a Master of Science in Nursing Administration from the University of Texas at Arlington, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from East Texas Baptist University. With experience as a travel nurse and healthcare administrator, Monica’s path has led her to publish a self-help memoire that offers both inspirational wisdom and encouraging hope. 

Listen in as Monica shares parts of her journey through brokenness and wellness that includes a pivotal season of growth on the Hill.

Justin Hayes (’00) and Christie (White) Hayes (’00) met on a

Bryce received a BBA in Management from ETBU, and worked as a Resident's Director at ETBU for 2 years after he graduated. Bryce currently works in Dallas as a Javascript recruiter.

Kimberley (Attaway) McElroy completed her Masters of Arts in Christian Ministry in 2018 and currently serves as Children's minister at First Baptist Church, Lee Summit, Missouri.

L.B. Nunnally has spent the last 24 years in finance, the last 8 as the founding principal of Towerhouse Financial, an investment advisory firm in McKinney. He and his wife of 23 years have raised two amazing daughters. L.B. has also played golf competitively, attempting to qualify for the U.S. Open during his time at ETBU. Listen in as L.B. shares the importance of coming back, working hard, and “finding right”. Solid shout-outs to Dr. Warren Johnson, Stan Baker, Dr. Sandy Hoover, and Dr. Bob Utley.

Quantel Williams ('18, '20) received both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from ETBU. Quantel was active in leadership across campus including serving as Student Government Association President and as a Resident Assistant in Residence Life. He has served in a variety of ministry capacities and now is the Director of Residence Life at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.

Richard graduated with a BBA in Management and a minor in Economics/Finance. Richard met his wife Amy at ETBU and currently works as a Nurse Anesthetist in Tyler, Texas. Richard's grandfather attended ETBU and later served on the Board.

Pete Rose (’96) is Assistant Principal at Louise Durham Elementary School in Mena, Arkansas. A former Marine, Pete pitched for Coach Kneipp as an ETBU Tiger in the nineties. Pete and Leilani have three grown children and five grandsons. Their son, Austin, is a Freshman angler on the ETBU Bass Team. Listen to hear about Pete’s time as a Tiger, his current connections to the Hill, and how the Lord is using him today as an educator.

Kenneth Vines (’00) earned a BA in Spanish with a minor in Religion. Kenny grew up in Houston, spent time as a Marine, and came to ETBU at the age of 28. He and his family currently live and work on mission with the IMB in Zambia. Follow and prayerfully support the Vines ministry on Facebook (Kenny Vines) and Instagram (@TheMissionaryMan).