Our Team
Jay Miller, Lead Pastor
Jay joined Parkway as Lead Pastor in February of 2020. He has a Master of Divinity degree from Erskine Theological Seminary, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Florida State University. Jay previously served churches in Augusta, GA and Evans, GA. Before entering the ministry, Jay worked as a 7th-grade Language Arts teacher, and as a Sports Anchor for WRDW in Augusta, GA. Jay and his wife Amy have been married for 16 years and have four children - Grant (13), Lily Reese (10), Lyla (5), and Hazel (4 months).
Sherril McCracken, Children’s Ministry Director
Sherrill has been with Parkway for almost the entire life of the church. She has poured her heart into many ministries at Parkway, but mainly focuses her attention on the children's ministry. There is no group too big or too small for Sherrill. She enthusiastically makes all children and their families feel welcomed and loved. She is mom to the coolest son, Jack. sherrill.mccracken@parkwayepc.org
EB & Shane Cole,
Artist-in-Residence & Director of Congregational Singing
Husband and wife team, EB and Shane Cole, are North Georgia natives. They serve as the Artist-in-Residence and Director of Congregational Singing (respectively) at Parkway EPC and hold director positions for Rooted Music Coaching in Forsyth. The two have been performing, leading, coaching, and writing for the past 16 years with some of their favorite projects being “Wilkes and The Coles” and many other creative endeavors under Cole Creative Music and Production.
EB is a singer/songwriter/worship-leader with a deep passion for using music to encourage and turn people’s hearts to God.
Shane’s wheelhouse is music directing, hosting, tour managing, teaching, and producing as a multi-instrumentalist, but feels that his greatest joy and honor is accompanying EB as a duo
Barry Watson,
Youth Pastor
Barry and his wife, Bailey, joined Parkway in April of 2022. He attended Parkway as a student for several years and is a graduate of our youth program. He has a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of North Georgia and is currently in seminary pursuing his Masters of Divinity. Barry has a passion for sharing the Gospel, discipling, and spending time with our students.
Madi Knudsen, Content & Communications