Interim Pastor

 

Ralph was pastor of Brushy Creek Baptist Church in Taylors for 25 years before retiring in 2017. Since then he has served as an interim pastor for Pleasant Grove Baptist in Fountain Inn and Five Forks Baptist in Greenville. He and his wife, Regina, have two adult children, Angela and Matthew. Matthew and his wife, Carla, have blessed the Carters with two grandchildren, Scout and Charlie. When not spending time with his family, Ralph enjoys golf, hunting and fishing.

 

 

Associate Pastor and Music Minister

bryan@fbcpickens.org

 

Bryan is our Associate Pastor and Minister of Worship at Pickens First Baptist Church. He has served here for 16 years. He is married to Angie and they have 3 boys, Austin, Aaron and Alex. He graduated from Southern Wesleyan University with his B.A. in Church Music. Bryan finished his Master of Divinity degree at New Orleans Seminary in 1996. Bryan loves to spend time with his wife and family, play tennis, golf, read and drive his Chevrolet pickup.

 

Discipleship and Missions Pastor

jeff@fbcpickens.org

 

 

 

Student and Family Pastor

mike@fbcpickens.org

 

Mike oversees our children and student ministries and has been in family ministry for over 15 years. He is a graduate of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies and Master of Divinity degrees. He also holds a Doctor of Ministry from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to his ministry at the church, Mike is a chaplain with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. He is married to Karen and they have two children. He enjoys playing guitar, working out, and drinking good coffee.

 

Preschool Director

jennifer@fbcpickens.org

 

Jennifer is our Preschool Director and has served at PFBC since August 2007. She received her Bachelor’s of Science in Elementary Education from Anderson College in 2002 and her Masters of Education from Southern Wesleyan University in 2011. In addition to her position here at the church, she teaches math at Pickens Middle School. She is married and has two sons.

 

 

 

Church Secretary

tricia@fbcpickens.org

 

Tricia is our Church Secretary and has been here at Pickens First Baptist Church for 25 years. She is married and has 3 children. She loves teaching preschoolers in Sunday School, reading, swimming, chocolate and spending time with her family.

 

Financial Secretary

katie@fbcpickens.org

 

Katie is our Financial Secretary. She has been a member of our staff since 2016. Katie is a familiar face at Pickens First Baptist as this was her home church growing up. She has worked in Accounting for 13 years. Katie and her husband, Corey, have a daughter and a son.