Our Staff

Oct 26, 2021
Pastoral Care

Meet the Team at Grace Baptist Church

Welcome to the Our Staff page of Grace Baptist Church, where we introduce you to the dedicated and knowledgeable individuals who contribute to our thriving community. Each member of our team plays a vital role in the daily operations, ministry, and support of our congregation. Get to know our staff and discover how they strive to foster a welcoming environment for everyone who visits our church.

1. Senior Pastor - Reverend John Adams

Leading the Grace Baptist Church since 2005, Reverend John Adams brings his immense knowledge, experience, and passion for spreading the message of God to the Brandon, FL community. With a Master of Divinity from a reputable seminary, Reverend Adams delivers inspiring sermons, offers pastoral care, and leads the congregation towards spiritual growth.

2. Associate Pastor - Reverend Sarah Thompson

Reverend Sarah Thompson joined our team as an associate pastor in 2012. With a heart for community outreach, she actively engages with various local organizations, helping bridge the gap between faith and society. Reverend Thompson also leads bible study classes and counsels individuals in times of need. Her dedication is invaluable in strengthening our connection to the broader community.

3. Worship Leader - David Rodriguez

David Rodriguez, our talented worship leader, enriches our services with his incredible musical abilities. With years of experience in leading worship, David skillfully blends traditional hymns with contemporary songs, creating an inspiring atmosphere that encourages meaningful engagement. Through his leadership, he guides the congregation in authentic and heartfelt worship.

4. Children's Ministry Director - Jennifer Anderson

Jennifer Anderson oversees our vibrant Children's Ministry program, creating a nurturing and engaging environment for our youngest members. With a background in education and a deep commitment to the spiritual growth of children, Jennifer ensures that each child receives age-appropriate teaching, participates in exciting activities, and develops a solid foundation of faith.

5. Youth Ministry Coordinator - Mark Wilson

Mark Wilson is dedicated to guiding and supporting the youth of our church as the Youth Ministry Coordinator. With a passion for mentoring and empowering young individuals, Mark organizes engaging events, retreats, and Bible studies that help our youth navigate the challenges they face in today's world. His leadership and mentorship inspire the younger generation to embrace their faith and cultivate a deeper relationship with God.

6. Administration & Facilities Manager - Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson is the backbone of our church's administration and facilities management. With her exceptional organizational and managerial skills, Mary ensures the seamless coordination of various church activities, events, and schedules. She diligently oversees the maintenance and upkeep of our facilities, guaranteeing a comfortable and inviting space for worship and community gatherings.

7. Outreach Coordinator - Michael Davis

Michael Davis is our devoted Outreach Coordinator, who plays a pivotal role in connecting our church with the wider community. Through organizing charitable initiatives, community service projects, and partnerships with local organizations, Michael facilitates opportunities for Grace Baptist Church to make a positive impact on the lives of others. His dedication to service echoes the core teachings of our faith.

Discover the Passion and Commitment of Our Staff

At Grace Baptist Church, our staff members are more than their titles. They are compassionate individuals driven by their faith and a genuine desire to serve others. Together, they uphold the values of our community and contribute to the spiritual growth and well-being of our congregation.

Through their collective efforts, Reverend John Adams, Reverend Sarah Thompson, David Rodriguez, Jennifer Anderson, Mark Wilson, Mary Johnson, and Michael Davis create a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters personal connections, spiritual development, and community engagement.

We invite you to join us at Grace Baptist Church and experience the warm embrace of our staff and congregation. Together, we can grow in faith, build meaningful relationships, and make a positive impact in the Brandon, FL community.

Luke Holcomb
Impressive team!
Nov 8, 2023
Stephanie Hamernik-Lintner
Great to meet the amazing team at Grace Baptist Church! They truly make a difference.
Oct 5, 2023