Leadership team

Pastor Tyler Gillit was called to be Worth’s Senior Pastor in January of 2016 after he served on staff for eight years. During that time, he served as the Youth Pastor and Associate Pastor, founded the WBC chapter of Reformers Unanimous, and developed our short-term missions program.

Pastor Gillit graduated with a Bachelor of Biblical Studies Degree from The Crown College in 2006 and a Master of Ministries Degree from Crown Seminary in 2007. He and Tori were married in 2006 and they have two children, Will and Anna. He is passionate about expository preaching and making disciples in Fort Worth and around the world.

Pastor Earl Sides joined the Worth Baptist Church staff in March of 2016 and serves as the Director of Discipleship and the leader of Bridge to Recovery. He and his wife Niki have three sons, Cody, Colin, and Christian.

Before coming to Worth, he served as Youth Pastor, Associate Pastor, and Music Minister of Calvary Baptist Church in Cleburne, Texas under the leadership of Pastor Charles Payne. Bro. Sides has over thirty years of experience as a youth pastor in churches in Ohio and Texas.

Bro. Cory McGuire serves as Music Minister and teaches the Crossroads (Young Adult) Sunday School Class. He is also the Director of Camp Liberty in Oakwood, Texas.

He has grown up at Worth Baptist Church, and he and his wife Heidi have served in full-time ministry since 2009. The McGuires graduated from Pensacola Christian College and have four daughters, Emma, Kate, Abby, and Eden.

Bro. Tony Sengmany joined the Worth Baptist Church staff as Youth Pastor in September 2016. He graduated from The Crown College with a Bachelor in Youth Ministry Degree in 2006 and a Master of Ministry Degree in 2007.

Before working at Worth, he served in youth ministry at Temple Baptist Church in Powell, Tennessee for eight years under the leadership of Dr. Clarence Sexton.

Bro. Tony and Rachel were married in June of 2007 and have four children, Jonathan, Esther, Joy, and Naomi.

Bro. Joshua Marquardt joined the Worth Baptist Church staff as the Children's Pastor in August 2023. He graduated from West Coast Baptist College in Lancaster, CA with a Bachelor in Biblical Studies in 2021. Before joining Worth, he served in the college ministry at Lancaster Baptist Church in Lancaster, California for two years under the leadership of Dr. Paul Chappell. Bro. Joshua and Emily were married in July of 2021 and have two children, Judson and Reuben.

Pastor Paul Bolívar graduated with a Bachelor of Biblical Studies Degree from West Coast Baptist College in Lancaster, CA, in 2013. The following year, he began serving as Assistant Pastor and Music Director at Bible Baptist Church of Long Beach, CA, under the leadership of Pastor Luis Parada, where he served from 2014 onward. During that time, he was involved in outreach, worked with youth, and ministered weekly in public high school Bible clubs.

He married the girl of his dreams, Amber, in 2020, and together they have been happily serving the Lord since then.

In August 2024, Pastor Bolívar was called to be Worth Baptist Church's Spanish Pastor, officially starting on August 18, 2024, after arriving earlier that month. He is passionate about making disciples in the Hispanic community of Fort Worth, the Metroplex, and around the world.

John Foster joined Worth Baptist’s staff in July 2016 in a custodial role while studying at Norris Bible Baptist Seminary. After graduating in May 2022 with a Bachelor of Biblical Studies Degree, Majoring in Bible and a Minor in Church Ministry, John began and is currently pursuing Biblical Counseling Certification.

In September 2022, John began leading the Overcomers Sunday school class, then in February 2024 took leadership of the Bridge to Recovery ministry. John and his wife, Holly, have been redeemed by God’s grace from the bondage of addiction, as well as other life dominating sins. God has called them to help others gain freedom over life dominating sin and live the abundant life Jesus came to give.