Senior Pastor

Pastor Jim and his wife Teresa joined our staff in September of 2011. They had previously been on staff as Youth Pastor and Minister of Education from 1994-1998, and then took the Senior Pastor role at First Baptist of Keystone Heights for 13 years. They have been married for 37 years and have 3 boys. Matt and his wife Brie live in Charoltte North Carolina and have 2 children James and Hayden. Mike and his wife Natassja reside in Tampa and have one son Jack, while John their youngest son lives in Cleveland Tennessee and serves on staff at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Signal Mountain Tenn.

Pastor Jim and Teresa are excited to be back with us at First Baptist and are looking forward to what the Lord is going to do.

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Matthew 6:33