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Senior Pastor - Dr. Dave Keuss
Dr. Dave is passionate about helping you grow in the Lord and know the Lord. He leads in a Bible-based focus. But he is also a practical preacher, teacher, & counselor. Dave is married to Nicole and they have three wonderful kids who love to play local sports. He has a doctorate from Liberty, a masters degree from Southwestern Seminary, and Masters of Divinity from Southern Seminary. Pastor Dave is active at Hurlburt Airfield in the local Honorary Commander program to learn about local military life.
Worship Pastor - Kevin Tillman
Worship Pastor Kevin leads the congregation in music. He has been in music leading at a few other Emerald Coast area churches. Kevin's favorite Bible verse is Ephesians 3:20.
Office Reception and Small Group Materials - Taylor Evans
Taylor is our front reception point person for the office area at Wright Baptist Church. Taylor has church experience and she joins us with in assisting and helping members with connections to ministries, small group info, general church info, and upcoming events and calendaring at Wright. Taylor is married to Alex and both are active in our community and area. Her favorite book of the Bible is Psalms. Taylor enjoys helping you be connected to a ministry, so just ask! If there are ministry area materials needed, you will perhaps often be connecting with Taylor.
Youth Ministry Leader: Marcus Carroll
Student Ministry is the director of the Youth Ministry at Wright. He is recently married to Chloe and they reside on Okaloosa Island.
Children's Ministry Director - Donna Pearson
Donna is our Children's Ministry Director. Donna has years of experience in Kids Ministry at Wright. Donna helps guide our Kids Ministry Team members in lessons, training, and more. Kids Sunday 9 am and Sunday 10:15 am Children's Church are a place you may find Donna on Sunday.
Facilities and Facility Impressions - Rick Kalla
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Rick is a part of our impressions team by involvement in facility upkeep and maintenance at Wright Baptist Church. He is also active in various ministries of the church as a valuable contributor to those. Rick served for 20 years in the USAF, and he and Sue have three adult children. Rick brings experience in construction techniques, maintenance tech, building interior systems, signage, and repair knowledge to facilities, to high touch connection points in the church, and operational facility systems to Wright. If you need to contact Wright about repair work or improvement works, often you'll be in touch with Rick.
Trustees, Deacons, Elders Lay Pastor, and Teams - Leadership Teams
The Wright Baptist Church family has leadership teams that help facilitate what we do. Lay pastors called Elders are in the Book of Acts chapter 20 by Luke or Paul's Letter of 1 Timothy 3, or Paul's Letter of Titus chapter 1, as church officers. They are active in shepherding at Wright. We also have Deacons who serve at Wright. And there are Trustees as well.
Wright Baptist Church has Elders, Deacons, Trustees who publicly use giftings from the Lord. They team up so as to help each in various certain areas of church organization life. The Elder Team at Wright includes Joe, Billy, Wayne, Dave, and Joseph. The public trustees at Wright are Bryan, Cindy.