Pastor’s Office

Dr. Bruce Chesser
Lead Pastor
An Alabama native, Bruce Chesser attended the University of Mobile (BA in Pyschology), then Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he earned a Master’s degree and Doctor of Ministries degree. He and his wife, Joy, met in college and married in 1978 during their seminary years. They have two sons–Justin, who is married to Meredith, and Travis. Justin and Meredith are both 2006 graduates of the University of Alabama and they live in Montgomery, Alabama. Justin and Meredith have one child, Ruthie, born in September, 2015. Justin is in the construction business and Meredith is a CPA. Travis graduated from the University of Alabama in 2012 and now lives in Nashville and works as a Buyer for the Dollar General corporate office in Goodlettsville. Travis also earned an MBA degree from Union University in 2017. The Chessers have served the following churches: First Baptist, Spearman, Texas; First Baptist, Opp, Alabama; Fayette First Baptist, Fayette, Alabama; Calvary Baptist, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Geyer Springs First Baptist, Little Rock, Arkansas; and First Baptist Church of Hendersonville since August 2009. Bruce enjoys all sports, especially involving the University of Alabama. He is also a fan of the Tennessee Titans and the Nashville Predators.



Cindy Hodges
Administrative Assistant to Senior Pastor/Church Clerk


Emily Windsor
Administrative Assistant Executive Pastor
Administration




Dottie Morris
Business Resource Specialist
Worship









Kathy Franz
Music Ministry Assistant

Melissa Hawkins
3rd-5th Grade Children's Choir Coordinator

Tasha Cole
K-2nd Grade Children's Choir Coordinator

Katie Lawrence
Children's Choir Coordinator




Alton Gibson
Organist
MIssions



Adult



Chuan Anderson
Women's Minister



Next Gen
Preschool





Sharon Eades
Weekday Early Education Director

Sheila Johnston
Director of Childcare


Ramona Moll
Mission Education and Preschool Special Events Coordinator


Candi Sharpe
Supply/Resource Coordinator

Linda Maupin
Classroom Coordinator

Children


Melissa Whitworth
Preteen Ministry Director




Joy Sharp
K-1st Grade Connect Groups Coordinator


Anne Love
Assistant VBS Director
Student Ministry




Isaac Pittman
High School Ministry Associate


College
Communications / IT




CounselinG Center

Jason Gibson
BabbCenter for Counseling Director

Dr. Ray Cleek
Assistant Director and Administrator of BabbCenter for Counseling / Pastoral Care Minister




Vickie Woytach
Administrative Assistant

Breanne Childress
Administrative Assistant

Family Ministry Center



Adriana Wright
FMC Events Coordinator



Facilities




Roxana Hutchinson
Facilities Assistant