Leadership Team

Our leadership team recognizes the authority of God, and realizes that we are shepherds who serve under the Chief Shepherd, Jesus Christ. We desire to devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the Word. Our passion and goal is to equip the believers for the work of the ministry until we all attain maturity in the fullness of Christ.
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Pastor Brad Whitworth

Pastor  Brad Whitworth, Senior Pastor

Pastor Brad has a passion for carefully unpacking the truths of Scripture and delivering them in readily understandable ways. He has served at  Big Lake Baptist Church for four years and is the first full-time pastor the church has had. He and his wife Sue (31 years) have three  children and 6 grandchildren.
 
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Pastor Doug Janneck

Pastor  Doug Janneck, Youth Pastor

Pastor Doug’s main responsibility is leading and teaching the youth, however he ministers in all aspects of the churches mission. Pastor Doug and his wife Rachel have two children and have served here at BLBC since Mar 2011.  He has a passion for our Youth and seeks to connect them with God’s plan for their lives.
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Worship Leader

Sherry Chastain

Sherry Chastain, Worship Leader / Music Director

Sherry has a heart for sincere worship and brings an infectuous attitude that inspires others to join in real worship.  She originally hails from Georgia and she, her husband Walter, and their son Andy manage Laverne Griffin Youth Recreation Camp.   Sherry is the most recent addition to BLBC’s staff, but she has been a long time volunteer to the music ministry of the church.  You’ll find her personality and love for the Lord a tremendous motivator when you join us for a service!
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Rachel DaultRachel Dault, Administrative Assistant

Rachel is central to all administrative activities of the church. She and her husband Justin have two beautiful children. She is probably the first person you’ll speak with, should you call our church.  As the front door to so many aspects of our churches ministry she maintains the church calendar, communication flow with staff and lay leaders, as well as developing print and electronic information.