GABC - Key Persons
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- Assistant
- Stewardship Director
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- Minister of Instrumental Music
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- Director of Video Engineering & Live Production
Debbie Stuart serves as the GABC Women's Minister. She previously served as Lifeway Christian Resources National Women's Ministry Trainer, Vice President of Hope for the Heart June Hunt, Director of Church and Leadership Development for Women of Faith, Director of Women's Ministry at Prestonwood Baptist Church and Director of Women's Ministry for Willow Point Baptist Church.
Debbie has multiple publications under her name, including two books: 20 Minutes a Day for the Rest of Your Life and 20 Lessons Learned from 20 Minutes a Day. She was also a writer for LifeWay and WomensMinistryTools.org and Women's Devotional. In addition, Debbie is is very honored to be the recipient of the Legends Award 2017, Women of the World 2015, Shining Star Award recognizing Outstanding Women in Leadership 2011 and a National Conference speaker and Bible teacher.
Debbie is married to John Mark Stuart.
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- Director of Outdoor Sports
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- Business and Operations Administrator
- the Business and Operations Administrator
Eddy Espinosa is the Business and Operations Administrator. Serving since 2012, he holds an A.A. from Garces Commercial College, a B.A. from Andersonville Theological Seminary in Camille, GA and is working on an M.A. from Luther Rice Seminary in Lithonia, GA. Eddy comes to GABC from Prestonwood Baptist Church in Dallas, where he was Director of Ministry Support/Facilities/Food Service. He has also worked as Director of Food Services at First Baptist Orlando and Food Service Manager at McGregor Baptist in Fort Myers, FL. He is author of "Developing a Food Service," a financial management manual, at Union Theological Seminary.
Eddy and his wife, Lorena, have four children and five grandchildren.
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- Energy Management Manager
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- Interim Communications Director
Jacob's relationship with God began in graduate school on his way to law school. The Lord called Jacob to vocational ministry soon after saving him. Jacob played baseball and graduated from Piedmont College with a Bachelor's degree in History and Political Science. He has served in various ministries of the local church in a variety of roles including, student ministry, young singles ministry, marrieds ministry, rehabilitation ministries, pregnancy centers, chaplaincy, and premarital counseling. While serving in these ministries he earned two seminary degrees, Master of Arts in Apologetics from Luther Rice Seminary and a Master of Arts in Theological Studies from Liberty University. Jacob accepted the call to pastor the Flint Campus of GABC December 26, 2021 where he serves today.
Jacob and Alicia love to spend time with their two kids Jonah and Naomi. Jacob loves to read, compete, and hunt. However, his favorite thing to do is take Alicia on dates.
Jaime received her master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. Jaime has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. She uses a client- centered biblical- approach and incorporates several modalities including family- systems, play therapy, ACT and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Jaime is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). She has experience working with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, premarital/marriage counseling, parenting, and adjustments/transitions. Jaime believes in a wholistic view of counseling which focuses on treating the physical, mental, and spiritual needs of the individual to promote true healing.
Jane holds a BS in Biblical Education in the Church, master's degree in Counseling Psychology with emphasis in Marriage and Family. Jane is a fully trained in EMDR Therapy. She is Certified and a Consultant in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. Jane is dedicated to applying Scriptural principles to improve couple's communication, resolve conflict and enhance marriages as well as providing support to individuals who have experienced trauma at any stage in their lives.
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- Associate Missions Pastor
Kelsey holds a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Texas at Tyler. With a diverse background encompassing correctional practices, nonprofit organizations, and private practice settings, Kelsey adeptly integrates person-centered, solution-focused counseling, and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques in her practice.
Passionate about aiding adolescents and adults, Kelsey specializes in addressing a wide range of challenges including anxiety, depression, bullying, trauma, addiction, and communication hurdles. Her approach is warm and supportive, aimed at guiding clients through emotional exploration and equipping them with practical coping skills for navigating life's complexities.
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- Associate Minister of Worship
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- Minister to Senior Adults & Pastoral Care
Kevin Burdette is the Adult Impact Minister. Kevin, a veteran staffer since 1991, holds a B.A. in Music, specializing in Piano Performance from Mobile College in Mobile, AL and a M.M. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, TX. Prior to starting the Adult Impact Ministry, Kevin served as the GABC Student Music Minister, a Music Associate at First Baptist Church in Grand Prairie, TX and Music Associate at First Baptist Church in Fairhope, AL.
Kevin enjoys traveling, family activities, reading, anything Disney, Alabama Football (RTR) and playing piano. He and his wife, Penny, have two children.
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- Human Resources Coordinator
- Specialty Staff Member
In our final episode of the "Discipleship Matters" Series, Michael sits down with our Student Pastor, Kurt Fehlis, and our Kids...
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- Director of Culinary Services
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- Girls Minister ( Students )
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- Front of House Audio Engineer
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- Women 's Ministry Associate
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- Associate Minister of Recreation
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- Executive Pastor of Ministries
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- Minister to Men & Singles
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- Payroll Specialist / HR Assistant