Our Staff
Rev. Dr. Don Wallick, Pastor
Don is married to Rev. Linda Wallick and has two children, Joel and Faith. Joel and Faith both attend Bowling Green State University. Prior his appointment at COGS, Don was the Campus Minister and Associate Pastor at King Avenue UMC here in Columbus. Don obtained his Doctor of Ministry from United Theological Seminary, Dayton Ohio (2008) with his dissertation: Reconnecting an Urban Neighborhood Church to a Transitional Community and received his Master of Divinity from United Theological Seminary, Dayton Ohio (1992) and Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism, cum laude, Bowling Green State University (1986).
Contact Pastor Don at wallickd@gmail.com
Don is married to Rev. Linda Wallick and has two children, Joel and Faith. Joel and Faith both attend Bowling Green State University. Prior his appointment at COGS, Don was the Campus Minister and Associate Pastor at King Avenue UMC here in Columbus. Don obtained his Doctor of Ministry from United Theological Seminary, Dayton Ohio (2008) with his dissertation: Reconnecting an Urban Neighborhood Church to a Transitional Community and received his Master of Divinity from United Theological Seminary, Dayton Ohio (1992) and Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism, cum laude, Bowling Green State University (1986).
Contact Pastor Don at wallickd@gmail.com
Amity Lantz, Secretary/Administrative Assistant and Interim Youth Director
Amity is originally from North Dakota and came to Ohio to pursue a degree in Youth Ministry and Christian Education at Capital University, graduating in 2015.
Contact Amity at goodshepherdum@sbcglobal.net
Amity is originally from North Dakota and came to Ohio to pursue a degree in Youth Ministry and Christian Education at Capital University, graduating in 2015.
Contact Amity at goodshepherdum@sbcglobal.net
Paul Bailey, Music Director
Paul serves as the chancel choir, bell choir director; and church organist at COGS. Paul is a member of the Ohio Music Education Association, MENC, ASCD. Paul has a Masters Degree in Education Administration from Ashland University and currently serves as principal at Westmoor Middle School here in Columbus.
Paul serves as the chancel choir, bell choir director; and church organist at COGS. Paul is a member of the Ohio Music Education Association, MENC, ASCD. Paul has a Masters Degree in Education Administration from Ashland University and currently serves as principal at Westmoor Middle School here in Columbus.
Carol Maynard, Nursery Worker
Carol has two children, Carlie (22) and Carson (13). She is engaged to Tony who has two girls, Hannah (15) and Gia (12). Carol grew up in Grove City and holds an associates degree in Legal Office Administration and has worked as a legal secretary for more than 20 years. Carol grew up in the church, her father was a Free Will Baptist pastor, and has always been a part of a church community. She loves babies and young kids, especially since hers are growing up fast!
Carol has two children, Carlie (22) and Carson (13). She is engaged to Tony who has two girls, Hannah (15) and Gia (12). Carol grew up in Grove City and holds an associates degree in Legal Office Administration and has worked as a legal secretary for more than 20 years. Carol grew up in the church, her father was a Free Will Baptist pastor, and has always been a part of a church community. She loves babies and young kids, especially since hers are growing up fast!