Meet The Staff

Dr. Brian Sherwood
Senior Pastor

Brian Sherwood is the Senior Pastor at First Baptist Church. He and his wife, Dorothy, met at Seminary in Texas and have two beautiful children. Before sensing a call to full-time ministry, Brian worked in the wholesale gift industry for eight years. Prior to coming to First Baptist in October 2015, Brian served as Pastor in Bluffton, SC and as Associate Pastor in Glenn Heights, TX. His formal education includes a Doctor of Ministry from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, a Master of Divinity with Biblical Languages from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Kennesaw State University.

Favorite Book of the Bible: Philippians

Life Verse: Matthew 19:26; Luke 1:37

Currently Reading: "Who Moved My Pulpit?" by Thom Rainer;
"The Knowledge of the Holy" by AW Tozer

Hobbies: Coffee, Playing with my children, Collecting sports pocket schedules, Music trivia, Rooting for the Dallas Cowboys, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, the Oklahoma Sooners, and the Atlanta Braves.

You can contact Brian here.

Follow him on Twitter: @BrianTSherwood

Minister of Music
(Open position)

The Minister of Music position is currently open.
More information coming about how to apply.  

Director of Student Ministries
(Open Position)

The Director of Student Ministries position is currently open.
More information coming about how to apply.   

Mrs. Cynthia Knight
Administrative Assistant

Director of Kids Ministry
(Open position)

The Director of Kids Ministry position is currently open.
More information coming about how to apply.   

Mr. Brian Schweir
Property Supervisor