John Beck, Pastor
email: LBCpastorJohn@gmail.com
John accepted Jesus Christ in 1995. In 2005 He surrendered to God’s call into full time ministry. He has a Master’s in Pastoral Counseling from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. John and his family have been involved with ministry in Kenya. John and his wife, Elizabeth, have 3 children. Stephen and Silas join them in Leavenworth. Savannah Nix (and her husband Ryan) live in Kansas City.
Favorite Verse: 2 Corinthians 5:15 “and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for Him who for their sake died and was raised.”
Favorite Food: Cheeseburger
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump - “Lt. Dan: ‘Have you found Jesus yet Gump?’ Forrest: ‘I didn’t know I was supposed to be looking for him sir!’”
Favorite Hobby: Baseball “Go Cubs Go!”
“Success in ministry is measured in changed lives.”
Tabitha Dunford, Ministry Assistant
email: Leavenworthbaptist@gmail.com
Tabitha is our Ministry Assistant. Want to check the church calendar? Do you wonder who is the contact for a ministry? Have a prayer request to send to the church? Call Tabitha!
Favorite Verse: ~ Coming Soon ~
Favorite Food: ~ Coming Soon ~
Favorite Movie: ~ Coming Soon ~
Favorite Hobby: ~ Coming Soon ~
Music Director
We are searching for a Music Director. If you are interested, please send us your resume at leavenworthbaptist@gmail.com
This LINK will take you to the job description.
Chris Jones, Associate Pastor
email: LBCpastorChrisJones@gmail.com
Chris is a bi-vocational associate pastor who received Christ as savior in 1998. He is married to Dee Dee and has two adult daughters, Tijen and Autumn. He has a Bachelors degree in drafting from the University of Central Missouri, and a Masters of Divinity degree from Luther Rice University and Seminary. Chris loves to read and teach the Word of God, play tennis, read, play guitar and bass guitar, and enjoys an occasional hike in the mountains.
Favorite verse: John 14:6 “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”
Favorite Food: Fried crappie with tartar sauce, homemade French fries, and vanilla bean cheesecake from Cheesecake Factory. Mmmm!!!
Favorite Movie: The Hunt for Red October - “Give me a ping Vasili. One ping only, please.”
Favorite Hobby: I love/love me some tennis - “Tennis uses the language of life: advantage, service, fault, penalty, break, love - the basic elements of everyday life”
Deacons: Harry Sarles, Ralph Taylor
Trustees: Wendy Tice, Benjamin Gregg, Lucas Dunford
Corporate Officers: Harry Sarles (Pres.), Phyllis Holmes (Tres.)