Minister to Students

Pastor Brad is the Minister to Students at First Baptist Church.  He is responsible for the ministries for students from 6th grade through 12th grade.  Pastor Brad attended the Word of Life Bible Institute in Schroon Lake, NY for two years, and then finished his degree at Trinity College of Florida in New Port Richey.  Pastor Brad and his wife, Shallon, have worked with teenagers for 7 years.  Pastor Brad previously worked at Word of Life Youth Camp in Hudson, FL with the teenage summer staff.  Pastor Brad and Shallon have two daughters, Emma, who is 3 1/2 years old, and Keira, who is 11 months old.  One of Pastor Brad's favorite Bible passages is Hebrews 12:1-2, "Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."