Associate Pastor
Dr. Joseph C. Jackson
Pastor Joe joined the staff full time in May of 2009, after four summers as an intern and years of service as a camp counselor, missions trip leader, and retreat coordinator. He oversees music, youth ministry, evangelism, media, and counseling.
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He holds a Bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies and Evangelism from West Coast Baptist College in Lancaster, California, a Master's degree in Bible and Religious Education, and a Ph.D. in Christian Counseling from Louisiana Baptist Theological Seminary. He was home educated through the Pensacola Video Home School Program and graduated in 2005.
Before coming on staff he ran a landscaping and snow plowing business for ten years.
He is married to Kyla (Farnham), and they have three children: Stephen Timothy, Elijah Thomas, and Gloriann Grace. They live in Delta Township.
Pastor Joe is a SYMBIS certified Marriage Facilitator and counselor, and continues his education through conferences and online study. He is the author of Helping a Starving Soul: Simple and Scriptural Solutions to Satisfy the Starving Soul.
He enjoys hunting, sports, reading, family time, and home improvement. His theme verse is 1 Corinthians 15:10.
“But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain.”
Come meet him in person.
Sunday School at 9:45, morning worship at 11:00. He is usually near the back door before and after the service.
Or call the church office at (517) 322-0808