OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Who We Are
Our Pastoral Team
Pastor Robert & Sherry Eades
Savoy United Pentecostal Church
Pastor Robert Eades serves as the dedicated pastor of Savoy United Pentecostal Church, where he leads with a deep passion for the Word of God, a burden for souls, and a commitment to Apostolic truth. With a heart rooted in prayer and a life shaped by faithfulness, Pastor Eades has given himself to the work of the Kingdom—preaching, teaching, and shepherding with clarity, compassion, and conviction.
His ministry reflects a strong emphasis on spiritual growth, discipleship, and the transforming power of the Holy Ghost. Known for his steady leadership and approachable spirit, he has cultivated a church culture that values both truth and love—where people are equipped, encouraged, and empowered to live out their calling.
Pastor Eades is devoted to his family and considers them an essential part of his ministry. Together, they exemplify a life of service and humility, standing as a testimony of God’s grace and faithfulness.
Under his leadership, Savoy UPC continues to be a place of revival, restoration, and hope—reaching its community with the message that Jesus still saves, heals, and fills with His Spirit.
Sherry Eades is the pastor’s wife at United Pentecostal Church of Savoy in Savoy, Texas, where she serves alongside her husband, Pastor Robert Eades. Known for her warm spirit, genuine compassion, and unwavering faith, Sherry has faithfully invested in the lives of families, ladies, and church members for many years. Her love for people, commitment to prayer, and servant-hearted leadership have made her a valued source of encouragement and strength within the church and community. Through her example of grace, hospitality, and Christian character, she continues to help build a thriving, Christ-centered ministry.
BISHOP VIRGIL & NANCY CORNWELL
Bishop Virgil and Sister Nancy Cornwell are honored leaders whose lives have been faithfully poured into the Kingdom of God through decades of devoted ministry. As the former pastor of the United Pentecostal Church in Savoy, Texas, Bishop Cornwell led with unwavering conviction, a love for truth, and a deep burden for people.
Throughout his years of pastoral leadership, Bishop Cornwell established a legacy marked by consistency, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to Apostolic doctrine. His ministry was not built on moments, but on a lifetime of faithfulness—preaching the Word, investing in people, and building a strong, Spirit-filled church that continues to stand today.
Alongside him, Sister Nancy Cornwell has been a pillar of strength, grace, and unwavering support. Her kindness, wisdom, and servant’s heart have impacted countless lives, offering encouragement, stability, and a Christ-centered example to families and individuals alike. Together, they have modeled what it means to serve God with humility, dedication, and enduring love.
Now carrying the mantle of Bishop, Brother Cornwell’s influence continues to reach beyond the local church, as his life and ministry remain a guiding voice of wisdom and spiritual authority.
The legacy of Bishop and Sister Cornwell is one of faithfulness across generations—a foundation that has paved the way for continued revival, growth, and Kingdom impact in Savoy and beyond.
Our Ministry Team
Discipleship, Prayer, Hospitality
Children’s Ministry, Minister,
BRENNEN & KRISTORIA EADES
Youth Team Leaders
CURTIS RIGGEN
Outreach Director
Secretary/ Treasurer
Social Media
Sound/Media
Hypen/180 Small Groups
LETA CORNWELL
Music Director
Sound
Podcast and Media
Sound/Media