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Faith Bible Church is led and shepherded (Acts 20:28; 1 Pet. 5:1-4) by a plurality of biblically qualified elders (1 Tim. 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9) who serve the church in unity in order to nurture the spiritual good of the flock for the glory of Christ, who is the Head.
| John Crotts - Senior Pastor |
| John and his wife, Lynn, joined Faith Bible Church in
1995. John graduated from
Liberty University (B.S. Pastoral Ministry) and
The Master's Seminary (M.Div.).
John's responsibilities include preaching, training, and discipleship-counseling. He also serves on the board of the Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals. John
has also written several books: Mighty Men: The Starter's Guide to Leading Your Family; Craftsmen: Christ Centered Proverbs for Men; and co-authored with Martha Peace, Tying the Knot Tighter: Because Marriage Lasts for a Lifetime. John and Lynn
have four children: Charissa, Danielle, Chloe, and Josiah. |
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| Kent Richards - Associate Pastor |
| Kent and Rita joined the church in 1997. Kent graduated from Maranatha Baptist Bible College. Kent is responsible for facilities and visitation as well as teaches. Kent and Rita have two children, Shannon and Ryan, and four grandchildren. |
| Kent Keller - Youth Pastor and Minister of Music |
| Kent and his wife, Alana, joined FBC in 1999. Kent graduated from Lincoln Christian College (B.A., Christian Ministry - Youth) and The Masters Seminary (M.Div.). Kent serves as our youth pastor and minister of music. Kent and Alana
have two daughters, Kendal & Lauren. |
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| Sanford Peace - Elder |
| Sanford and Martha are founding members of FBC, which began in 1988. Sanford oversees the Sunday school , nursery, AWANA, and multimedia ministries. Sanford and Martha have two children, David and Anna, and 10 grandchildren. |
| Jerry Gunter - Elder |
| Jerry and Marilyn joined the church in 1990 and serves as a elder. Jerry is responsible for the evangelism team, hospitality, and the ushers and greeters. Jerry and Marilyn have two children, Jeffrey and Lauren, and two grandchildren. |
| David Meade - Elder |
David and Kathy joined FBC in 1998. David graduated from Grace Theological Seminary and served as a missionary in the Philippines. David is responsible for K-Groups, Missions Team, Tuesday Men's Prayer Breakfast in Newnan, training and deployment for North Africa Project, teaching, counseling, and discipleship. David also heads up Propempo, which is a ministry to other churches in biblical missions development. David and Kathy have three children: Andrew, Elizabeth, and Nathan. |
| David Birch - Director of Faith Biblical Counseling Center |
Rev. David Birch and his wife, Fran, joined Faith Bible Church in 2007. He graduated from Graham Bible College (B.A. in Bible) and Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary (M.R.E.). David is responsible for Biblical counseling and teaching. David and Fran have three children: Donna, Tim, and Laurie. |
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