Denise Hinkle

Denise Hinkle is honored to serve at White Oak, where she finds deep purpose in supporting the church family and the many people who make ministry happen. She thrives in her role by coming alongside pastors, leaders, and volunteers to help the church flourish.
• Family: Denise met her husband Nathan in 2000 and married him in 2002. They’ve been part of White Oak ever since and have three children: Justin, Peter, and Sydney.
• Hobbies: Denise loves cooking and trying new recipes. A lifelong book lover, she enjoys reading historical fiction, memoirs, and non-fiction, as well as revisiting books from her childhood.
• Favorite White Oak Memory: Denise treasures the years she’s spent in various life groups, where she’s grown in faith through real conversations and shared experiences.
• Favorite Scripture: Psalm 40:1–3, which reminds her of God’s faithfulness to lift her out of difficult places and give her a firm foundation, a new song, and a full life in Him.
Though she may not lead from the front, Denise sees her role as one who serves faithfully, helping others thrive in their calling—and she feels blessed to do it alongside so many amazing people.