Real Stories. Real People. Real Impact.

 

At Timberlake, we believe that God is constantly at work in and through the lives of His people. This page is a collection of powerful stories—families, individuals, and ministries—who have experienced transformation, hope, and purpose through the love of Jesus and the life of our church. Each video captures a unique glimpse of God’s faithfulness and the fruit of His work in our community. We invite you to watch, be encouraged, and see how God is moving through Timberlake.

More Than a Church: Aaron Bostelman’s Story

When Aaron Bostelman found Timberlake, he discovered more than a church—he found a family. Through his daughter’s health challenges, he’s experienced the love, support, and community that make Timberlake home.

Frank Weinmeister: A Life Transformed by Faith at Timberlake Church

Hear Frank Weinmeister share his personal journey of faith and how his relationship with God has grown deeper and more tangible since discovering Timberlake Church. From struggles to spiritual breakthroughs, Frank’s story is a powerful testimony of hope, community, and the impact of authentic worship.For over two decades, the Doss Family has faithfully served in various areas of hospitality, parking, and age-level ministries—welcoming others with open arms. Their love for seeing the gospel lived out both on our campus and beyond fuels their excitement for the Roots to Fruit campaign and the future of Timberlake.

The Doss Family's Legacy of Hospitality

For over two decades, the Doss Family has faithfully served in various areas of hospitality, parking, and age-level ministries—welcoming others with open arms. Their love for seeing the gospel lived out both on our campus and beyond fuels their excitement for the Roots to Fruit campaign and the future of Timberlake.

The Marple Family's Generational Impact

The Marples are woven into the fabric of Timberlake’s history. With decades of unwavering faith and leadership, they embody what it means to be rooted in Christ and fruitful for His Kingdom. Their legacy continues to inspire as we look ahead with the Roots to Fruit vision.

The Hall Family's Timberlake Journey

With over 15 years of connection to Timberlake, the Hall Family has grown deeply into the life of the church. From raising their daughter Taylor here to serving in hospitality and leadership, their story is one of joyful commitment. Watch how their heart for the church aligns with the vision of the Roots to Fruit campaign.

The Watson Family's Roots to Fruit Story

The Watsons have been part of Timberlake since 2021, raising their three children in the life and mission of our church. As a young family, they’re excited to see Timberlake reaching other young families, building a future rooted in faith and growth. Hear how they’ve experienced God's movement in this season of our Roots to Fruit campaign.

Tim Doss

When Tim Doss lost his wife Brenda, his world changed forever. In the midst of grief, he found comfort, strength, and purpose through the community at Timberlake—especially the grief ministry, his men’s group, and the church family that walked with him every step of the way. This is a powerful story of faith, healing, and the difference a loving church can make. Special thanks to Tim Doss for sharing his story.

Valor Farm

Valor Farm is a powerful ministry in Central Virginia, dedicated to helping men find healing, purpose, and restoration. In this story, you’ll hear how God is transforming one man’s life—and how Timberlake has played a part in that journey.

Meal Ministry: Kristen Moore

Kristen Moore shares about the many meal ministries at Timberlake and how God has opened the door for her to help lead them. From providing food to those in need to creating moments of care and connection, Kristen’s story is a beautiful example of how God uses willing hearts to serve others.

Commitment '24: Joanne Tucker

Joanne Tucker shares why generosity is important to them and why they give to Timberlake! Commitment '24 is happening now!  To learn more about Commitment '24 at Timberlake and make your commitment, click https://timberlakechurch.org/giving/

Commitment '24: The Hall Family

GW & Emily Hall share why generosity is important to them and why they give to Timberlake! Commitment '24 is happening now!  To learn more about Commitment '24 at Timberlake and make your commitment, click https://timberlakechurch.org/giving/

Young Adults/Students at Passion

Some of our young adults and students share how they experienced God moving through the Passion 2025 conference in Atlanta, GA.

Child Development Center at Timberlake - Ashton & Sam Smith

In this story, Ashton and Sam Smith share how the Child Development Center at Timberlake has been more than just childcare—it’s been a place of growth, love, and spiritual foundation for their children. Through trusted teachers, intentional faith moments, and a nurturing environment, their family has experienced peace of mind and the joy of watching their kids thrive. Hear how God has used the CDC to impact their home in meaningful and lasting ways.

Living Backwards: Wayne & Kim Bennett

What if the best way to live forward is to look backward? In this interview, Wayne & Kim Bennett reflect on life, faith, and what really matters. As we journey through Ecclesiastes in our Living Backwards sermon series, their honest and heartfelt words offer a meaningful reminder that God's wisdom is often clearest in hindsight.

Living Backwards: Karen Smith

In this powerful testimony, Karen Smith shares her story of faith, perspective, and the life lessons she's learned along the way. As part of our Living Backwards series, this conversation highlights the beauty of living with the end in mind—and the wisdom that can shape how we live today. You won’t want to miss this inspiring glimpse into a life well-lived.

Living Backwards: Marion Woodfin

In this video, Marion Woodfin opens up about her journey of faith, family, and purpose. Their insights echo the timeless truths of Ecclesiastes—pointing us to what lasts, what matters, and how we might live today in light of eternity. Part of our Living Backwards series at Timberlake.

Living Backwards: Jim & Becky Thomasson

Jim & Becky Thomasson sit down with us to share their experience and wisdom gained through the seasons of life. As we explore Ecclesiastes together in our Living Backwards series, their words give depth and clarity to the truth that we were made for more—and that living with the end in mind leads to the good life God desires for us.

Matt & Allie Blanks: Impact Story

Matt and Allie Blanks share their story of how God is moving in their lives and how Timberlake has played a meaningful role in their journey. From everyday faith to life-changing moments, their testimony is a powerful reminder of God’s presence and purpose in our community.