Name: Tom Hopkins - tom@southparktulsa.com
Title: Senior Pastor
Home Roots: Springfield, Ohio
Education: Mid-America Christian University: Pastoral Ministries
Joined the Staff: 2007
Family: Married to Dene’; dad to 2 grown children, Stephen and Courtney
Interesting Facts:
Tom and Dene’ have been married since 1984, raised 2 great kids, and now are embracing a new phase – that of empty nester’s. Tom enjoys being with his family, going to the gym, and vacationing anywhere there’s a beach. He has been playing baseball since he was 4, and much to his wife’s dismay, now spends that time on the softball field. According to Tom, “I’ll never retire.”
Tom has served in ministry since 1983. He enjoys helping people find balance in their lives both spiritually and physically. He is the author of FIT FOREVER on health and fitness, a practical step by step guide to help people embrace a healthy lifestyle. He has partnered with many businesses, churches and non-profit organizations to motivate them to accomplish their vision and goals.
Selected to be one of the few torchbearers in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, Tom has been recognized for his role as a motivator and powerful catalyst in the lives of many.

