Rev. Bounds serves as the Associate Minister at Central Christian Church, where she has been a member of the ministry team since 2009. A lifelong Austinite, Heidi married her high school sweetheart, Brad, who also shares equally deep roots in the Austin community. Throughout her time at Central Christian, Heidi has served as Director of Christian Education, Program Director, and now Associate Minister. She holds a Master of Divinity from Phillips Theological Seminary in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and completed the ordination journey with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), becoming ordained clergy in the Spring of 2025. She has a heart for mission work, both locally and globally, and has participated in 10 mission trips. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her husband around the world, learning about the cultures, histories, and communities they encounter.

Kathryn Scroggins is a proud native of Dallas, Texas, graduating 2nd in her class at Lincoln High School. She attended Draughon’s School of Business pursuing a degree in accounting. A devoted member of Cedar Grove Christian Church for over 51 years, she served as Choir President, Youth Sunday School Teacher, and President of the Disciple Women’s Ministry. She also served as the TCMF District 2 Disciple Women’s President.  Professionally, she made her mark at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, helping to establish phone centers and kiosks across the nation, retiring in 2001. She is a beloved wife, proud mother of 3 sons and 3 daughters, grandmother to 20, great-grandmother to 28, and great-great-grandmother to 3. In her free time, she enjoys drawing, praise dancing, singing, decorating, and serving as an encourager to others by her living testimony of faith and perseverance.