Our Leadership at First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc

Feb 4, 2020
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Welcome to the Our Leadership page of First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc! We take pride in the dedicated individuals who lead our faith community and help us grow in our spiritual journey. Through their guidance and commitment, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our congregation members and the larger Strongsville community.

Pastoral Team

At First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc, our pastoral team plays a pivotal role in providing spiritual leadership and support. Led by our Senior Pastor, Rev. John Smith, our pastors are dedicated to nurturing and guiding our congregation's faith. They deliver inspiring sermons, offer counseling, administer sacraments, and oversee various church activities.

Rev. John Smith - Senior Pastor

Rev. John Smith has been serving as the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc since 2005. With a deep passion for preaching and teaching God's word, he brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to our congregation. Rev. Smith holds a Master of Divinity degree from a prestigious theological seminary and has been involved in numerous community outreach programs.

Rev. Sarah Davis - Associate Pastor

Rev. Sarah Davis joined our pastoral team in 2010 as an Associate Pastor. Her compassionate nature and commitment to serving others make her a valued member of our church community. Rev. Davis has a strong background in youth ministry and is actively involved in our youth programs, mentoring young individuals to grow in their faith and become future leaders.

Elders

Our Elders are devoted individuals who provide spiritual guidance, support, and governance within our church. They work closely with the pastoral team, assisting in decision-making processes and ensuring the well-being of our congregation.

Elder Mark Johnson

Elder Mark Johnson has been an integral part of First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc for over two decades. His experience, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to the church's mission are invaluable. Elder Johnson oversees the church's outreach initiatives and helps foster a strong sense of community and fellowship among our members.

Elder Linda Thompson

Elder Linda Thompson is a compassionate and dedicated member of our Elder Board. With a heart for serving others, Elder Thompson leads various community engagement programs, spreading love and bringing hope to those in need. Her expertise and leadership significantly contribute to the spiritual growth of our congregation.

Church Staff

The church staff at First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc plays an essential role in providing administrative support, coordinating events, and maintaining the smooth functioning of our community. Their dedication and hard work ensure that our congregation receives the necessary resources and assistance in their spiritual journey.

Tom Johnson - Worship Leader

Tom Johnson, our talented Worship Leader, brings his musical expertise and passion for worship to First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc. Through uplifting hymns, contemporary worship songs, and thoughtful musical arrangements, he leads our congregation in heartfelt praise and worship each week. Tom's leadership helps create a spiritually enriching atmosphere during our services.

Susan Roberts - Youth Director

Susan Roberts serves as the Youth Director at First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc and is responsible for guiding and mentoring our youth. Susan's dedication to the spiritual development of young individuals is evident through her engaging youth programs, inspiring retreats, and impactful discipleship initiatives. She works closely with Rev. Sarah Davis, our Associate Pastor, to empower our youth and encourage them to live out their faith boldly.

Conclusion

First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc is blessed to have an exceptional leadership team committed to nurturing our faith community and making a positive impact in Strongsville. Our pastors, elders, and staff members play integral roles in guiding us along our spiritual journey, fostering a sense of belonging, and providing the support and resources needed to deepen our faith.

Join us at First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc and experience the guidance of our exceptional leadership. Together, we can grow in our faith, serve our community, and make a difference in the world.

Ricky Knox
Thank you to the leadership for their inspiring guidance and steadfast commitment.
Oct 29, 2023
Michael Lambert
They truly inspire and uplift us! ✨🙏🏼
Oct 15, 2023
Julia King
Great to see the amazing leadership 👏 at First Baptist Church of Strongsville Garbc! They're making a difference in our community. 🙌🏼
Oct 7, 2023
Chris
The leadership's passion for community service sets an example for all.
Sep 25, 2023
Andrew Peterson
The leadership's dedication to fostering a sense of belonging is inspiring.
Sep 24, 2023
Andrea Rothman
The leadership's impact extends beyond the church walls.
Sep 14, 2023
Rishi Surana
Thank you to our leaders for their unwavering dedication.
Sep 10, 2023
Simon Cantlon
Thank you to our leaders for their selfless dedication and service to our community.
Aug 2, 2023
Ron Cook
Our leaders' commitment to serving others is truly inspiring.
Jul 28, 2023
Debora Thompson
Thank you to our dedicated leaders for their commitment to our faith community.
Jul 18, 2023
Jacob Feldman
The leadership's impact reaches far beyond the boundaries of our church.
Jun 25, 2023
Lisa K
The leadership's humility and dedication embody the spirit of our faith.
Jun 22, 2023
George Curnutt
Kudos to our leaders for their unwavering commitment and dedication.
Jun 19, 2023
Steve Jayne
I admire the leadership's embrace of diversity and inclusivity within our faith community.
May 22, 2023
Ryan Schroeder
The leadership's vision for our church's future growth is truly uplifting.
Apr 15, 2023
Robert Ranka
The leadership's vision for our church's future is truly inspiring.
Mar 21, 2023
Jane Rafeedie
The leadership sets an example of humility and empathy for our community.
Feb 7, 2023
Victor Thomas
Our leaders exemplify the principles of faith and service.
Feb 5, 2023
Don Mongeon
Our leaders' commitment to serving others sets a high standard for all.
Feb 1, 2023
Joel Kuhlman
The leadership's impact reaches far beyond the church walls.
Jan 21, 2023
Paul Dickinson
Thank you to the leadership for their inspiring guidance and steadfast commitment.
Jan 16, 2023
Kelly Kopczynski
The leadership at First Baptist Church is truly inspiring.
Nov 22, 2022
Angela Vaccaro
Our leaders' passion for spiritual growth is truly commendable.
Nov 1, 2022
Michael Petrie
Our leaders exemplify the values of love and compassion.
Oct 7, 2022
Sam Langer
Our leaders' dedication to inclusivity and compassion is truly admirable.
Oct 3, 2022
Michelle Bennett
Blessed to have such caring and thoughtful leaders in our church.
Sep 27, 2022
Deontray Gaines
The leadership's positive impact is felt throughout our congregation.
Sep 12, 2022
Amir Hamidi
The leadership's humility and empathy set a powerful example for our congregation.
Sep 2, 2022
Jeff Matuszak
The leadership's passion for community service sets an example for us all.
Aug 20, 2022
Gilda Santos
The leadership's dedication to fostering a sense of inclusion is inspiring.
Aug 9, 2022
Tt Wang
Our leaders' commitment to service is truly admirable.
Aug 1, 2022
Michael Maurer
Our leaders' passion for spiritual growth is truly commendable.
Jul 29, 2022
Guo Xiao
Our leaders' dedication to inclusivity and compassion is truly admirable.
Jul 18, 2022
Angela Kralik
Thank you to the leadership for their unwavering support and encouragement.
Jul 16, 2022
Archana Singh
The leadership's integrity and humility shine through their actions.
Jun 28, 2022
Dana Dueck
Thank you to the leadership team for their inspiring service and guidance.
May 15, 2022
Modesto Zenon
The leadership's commitment to serving others is truly admirable.
May 12, 2022
Alexia Vanek
I appreciate the leadership's efforts to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Apr 23, 2022
Yuliia Yevdokymova
The leadership's strong sense of compassion is reflected in their actions.
Apr 23, 2022
Cindy Teichroew
The leadership's humility and dedication are a source of inspiration.
Apr 1, 2022
Timothy Burns
The leadership's compassion and guidance are instrumental in our spiritual journey.
Mar 14, 2022
Barbara Gaval
I appreciate the tireless efforts of our leadership team to nurture our faith community.
Feb 19, 2022
John Darnell
Our leaders' unwavering dedication is the guiding light of our community.
Feb 2, 2022
Fleur Levitz
I admire the leadership's commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Jan 12, 2022
Theron Hurlbert
Our leaders' commitment to serving others is truly inspiring.
Dec 14, 2021
Ryan Qu
Thank you to our leaders for their unwavering commitment to our faith journey.
Nov 28, 2021
Sophie Gilkes
The leadership's commitment to serving others is truly commendable.
Nov 1, 2021
Michael Miller
The leadership's vision for our church's future growth is truly uplifting.
Oct 13, 2021
Akino Chikada
The leadership's passion for spiritual growth is truly commendable.
Sep 3, 2021
Fanny Puig
Thank you to our leaders for their selfless dedication and unwavering service to our community.
Aug 18, 2021
Ritchie Brown
Thank you to the leadership for their unwavering support and encouragement.
Jun 13, 2021
John Marcos
I appreciate the wisdom and guidance of our church leaders.
Jun 6, 2021
Amber Parker
Our leaders' commitment to service sets a high standard for all.
May 27, 2021
Mary Fagans
The leadership's integrity and humility set a powerful example for all.
May 19, 2021
Igor Entin
We are fortunate to have such dedicated leaders shaping our faith community.
Mar 26, 2021
Eric Grau
Our leaders' commitment to serving others is truly inspiring.
Mar 15, 2021
Dan Peterson
Thank you to the leadership team for their guidance and support.
Mar 14, 2021
Afsaneh Shirazi
Our leaders are the foundations of our faith community.
Mar 12, 2021
Terence Werdel
The leadership's positive impact is palpable throughout our congregation.
Mar 6, 2021
Todd Christopherson
Blessed to have such dedicated and caring leaders shaping our faith journey.
Feb 22, 2021
Jennifer Hornsby
Our leaders' compassionate leadership fosters a sense of community.
Feb 20, 2021
Bob
Thank you to our leaders for their selfless dedication and service.
Feb 16, 2021
Jacqueline Harris
The leadership's guidance is instrumental in strengthening our faith.
Jan 20, 2021
Cynthia Zhao
The leadership's dedication to fostering a sense of belonging is noteworthy.
Jan 4, 2021
Francesco Sabatino
We are fortunate to have such dedicated leaders shaping our spiritual journey.
Dec 23, 2020
Ed Bazel
I appreciate the leadership's tireless efforts to nurture our faith community.
Dec 11, 2020
Erin Burggraff
I admire the leadership's commitment to inclusive and compassionate leadership.
Nov 22, 2020
Simone
Thank you to the leadership for their inspiring guidance and wisdom.
Nov 18, 2020
French Park
Thank you to our leaders for their unwavering commitment to our faith community.
Nov 15, 2020
Rick Young
Thank you to the leadership team for their inspiring service and guidance.
Nov 11, 2020
Tracey Altman
Grateful for the strong leadership at First Baptist Church.
Oct 25, 2020
Sofia Lehr
Thank you to the leaders for their selfless commitment to our community.
Sep 20, 2020
Benedetta Vigano
Blessed to have such dedicated and caring leaders in our church.
Sep 8, 2020
Alan Chhorm
The leadership's vision for our church's growth is truly uplifting.
Aug 28, 2020
TBD
The leadership's commitment to serving others is truly commendable.
Aug 21, 2020
Andrea Field
Our leaders' unwavering dedication is the cornerstone of our community.
Aug 15, 2020
Jari Aarniala
I admire the leadership's embrace of diversity and inclusivity.
Jul 15, 2020
Ingrid Stenmark
Kudos to our leaders for their unwavering commitment and dedication.
Jul 13, 2020
Zoi Thornton
Blessed to have such dedicated and caring leaders guiding our faith journey.
Jun 29, 2020
Alex Bar
I'm inspired by the leadership's dedication to spiritual growth.
Jun 26, 2020
Oz Renaud
The leadership's passion for community service is an inspiration for us all.
Jun 19, 2020
Debi McBride
We are fortunate to have such dedicated leaders shaping our faith community.
Jun 18, 2020
Ashlee Garrett
Thank you to our leaders for their commitment to our faith journey.
May 31, 2020
Camille Antes
The leadership's positive impact is felt at every level of our congregation.
May 26, 2020
Alan Hernandez
I'm grateful for the leadership's ongoing support and encouragement.
May 8, 2020
Ravindra Sookraj
I admire how our leaders embrace diversity and inclusivity.
May 6, 2020
Robert Eubank
The leadership team's dedication positively impacts our congregation's lives.
Apr 17, 2020
Jeffrey Unger
The leadership's humility and dedication embody the spirit of love and service.
Mar 20, 2020
Valerie Greene
Kudos to our leaders for their unwavering dedication and commitment.
Mar 19, 2020
Lee Kitchenside
I admire the leadership's commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Mar 13, 2020
Justin Goedde
May the leadership continue to foster a nurturing environment for spiritual growth.
Mar 9, 2020
Wes Combs
I'm inspired by the leadership's dedication to fostering a sense of community.
Mar 2, 2020
Jaime Alcock
I'm inspired by the leadership's passion for fostering a sense of community.
Feb 28, 2020
Anju Kelkar
The leadership's integrity and humility set a powerful example for all.
Feb 19, 2020
Paula Barnes
The leadership's compassion and guidance make a real difference.
Feb 12, 2020