team

Christian recently accepted the call to serve as Senior Pastor of FBC Spring Hill. He has pastored churches in North Carolina and Mississippi. He is a graduate of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Christian is driven by the mission of fulfilling the Great Commission in the Church, including evangelizing and discipling others in the Lord. He loves God's Word, pastoring and serving others. Christian and Wendy have three children, a daughter-in-law, a son-in-law, a grandson, and a granddaughter on the way. Christian enjoys spending time with family, following anything Mississippi State (Hail State!), playing golf, and traveling.

Danny has a BA in Biblical Studies from Blue Mountain College and a Masters of Arts in Christian Education from Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary. He has been serving in student ministry since 1999, when he felt the calling of God on his life to surrender to full time ministry. Danny is married to Rebekah, and they have three amazing boys: Joshua, Caleb, and Samuel. In his free time, Danny enjoys collecting vinyl records and baseball cards.

Jonathan has a BS in Commercial Music from Greenville College and Master of Music from Illinois State University (Emphasis in Piano Performance and Music Composition. Jonathan plays, performs, and records on over 20 instruments. Jonathan is married to Billie and they have three daughters: Sadie, Sofie, and a baby girl Cadence.

Kristen has a BS from MTSU in Elementary Education. She has worked with children and their families since 2004 in church and school settings. She and her husband Andrew have 3 children, Clara, James and Georgia Cate. She loves spending time with her family, playing games, cooking with her kids, and going to the beach.

Karen joined the staff of First Baptist in March 2024 bringing over 20 years of church office experience. Karen and her husband, Gary, have 2 adult children, Kevin married to Lisa, and Melissa. They have 2 grandchildren; Samantha 18 and Michael 12. They love spending time with their family and serving in their church, First Baptist Church of Columbia.