Senior Pastors

Paul D. Arthurs is the senior pastor of Wheaton Christian Center, located in Carol Stream, Illinois.  He is also the founder of The Carlton Center and a member of the Executive Council for Forward in Faith Ministries International.  In addition to his teaching ministry, Paul co-hosted the Anointed Word daily radio and television program, impacting many families in the Chicagoland area and around the world.  Paul pastored for two years in Harare, Zimbabwe, where he was also privileged to teach at the AMFCC Bible College. Paul has keen insight into the Word of God and communicates the Scriptures in a practical way, combining humor with a passion to see people live lives of purpose that brings pleasure to God. Paul and his wife Fiona have been married for over 20 years. They have three wonderful children, Lydia, Sophia, and Carlton, and they currently reside in West Chicago, Illinois.

Fiona Arthurs is a wife and mother with a passion to see women fulfilled through discovering their identity and role as women of God.  During these days that families are under great attack; her desire is to see marriages and family relationships restored.

​Fiona is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and she runs The Carlton Center, a family development center, which is an outreach arm of her local church, Wheaton Christian Center.  She is wife to Paul Arthurs, and she is the proud mother of 3 children.  Fiona and her family live in the western suburbs of Chicago.

Executive Staff

  • Pastor Derrick Jackson

    Pastor Derrick Jackson

  • Minister Barbara Gilleylen

    Minister Barbara Gilleylen

    Aurora Campus Administrator

  • Pastors Eric & Courtney Powell

    Pastors Eric & Courtney Powell

    Connect Pastors

  • Dr. Natalie Henderson

    Dr. Natalie Henderson

    Executive Assistant to Pastor Paul Arthurs/ Campus Ministries Director

  • Thaddaeus Henderson

    Thaddaeus Henderson

    Dream Team Director of Operations/Facilities Manager

  • Minister Stephanie Egler

    Minister Stephanie Egler

    Director of Communications and Advancement

  • Minister Curtis Morris

    Finance Director

Senior Staff

  • Pastor Eric Powell

    Pastor Eric Powell

    Director of Men of Excellence

  • Pastor Fiona Arthurs

    Director of Gracious Womens Ministry

  • Ministers Robert & Stephanie Nobile

    Ministers Robert & Stephanie Nobile

    Directors of Youth Ministry - SWAT
    (Students With A Testimony)

  • Ms. D.

    Davona Reynolds (Ms. D)

    KB Kidz Administrator
    Carol Stream Campus

  • Steven Dukes

    Steven Dukes

    Weekly & Special Services Producer
    Carol Stream Campus

  • Crystal Beckford

    Crystal Beckford

    Worship Leader/Vocal Director

  • Timothy Krahenbuhl

    Timothy Krahenbuhl

    Music Director

  • Minister Thomas Egler

    Minister Thomas Egler

    Technical Director
    Carol Stream Campus

  • Vernell Watson

    Technical Director
    Aurora Campus