Jeff serves as the Business Administrator for Bible Baptist and has been on staff for nine years.

Jeff is a native Floridian, where as a teenager he trusted Christ as his savior and began serving the Lord in his home church located in St. Petersburg. It was there that he met and married his wife, Kathy, whom he has served the Lord with for a little over 32 years.

Prior to coming to Bible Baptist, Jeff worked in the banking and credit union industry, with most of his 24 year career in the area of management and lending. Jeff and Kathy joined Bible Baptist over 18 years ago where Jeff has served in many areas of the church; including several years as a deacon, adult Sunday school teacher, and jointly with Kathy as Senior High Sunday school teachers. Jeff also provides coaching in personal finance as a Crown Money Map Coach and seminar instructor.

Jeff enjoys several hobbies such as photography, woodworking, home improvement, travel and reading to name a few, but his biggest enjoyment comes from spending time with Kathy.

Nick serves as our Minister of Music and has been at Bible Baptist since October of 2010.

Nick received his Bachelor of Science in Music and Religion from Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA. He was saved in 1997 and has been serving in the local Church in various settings since 1999. He's lived most of his life in Florida, but has also served in North Carolina, Indiana and Virginia. After starting his ministry working with children and directing Vacation Bible Schools, he moved to full-time youth ministry where he began directing and leading youth choirs, bands, and ensembles. God then opened the door for him to attend Liberty University for further training in the music ministry.

While at Liberty, Nick sang tenor for with The Sounds of Liberty, where he met his wife, Alicia (who sang soprano). He's been leading worship in various settings ever since. Nick and Alicia have been married since November of 2007. God has blessed them with a beautiful little girl, Madison, who was born in October of 2009.

Besides music, Nick enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, cooking and reading.

In 1997 Ryan was called into ministry while attending Pensacola Christian College as a commercial art student. He then began interning and working while studying Youth Ministry at Pensacola Christian College. Ryan joined the team at Bible Baptist Church in August of 2011. His creative style of preaching and teaching makes him an excellent communicator to students as well as adults.

Ryan married his beautiful wife, Brandee, on February 14, 2009. They adopted their dog Mozart, a black-mouth Cur, from a shelter in August of 2009. Ryan enjoys learning new things and can usually be found carrying a book of some kind around with him. He loves to stay active with sports, enjoys playing the guitar, has an X-box, Playstation, and a Wii that he doesn't get to play too often and is a huge science fiction and action movie fan. For more about Ryan you can check out his website at www.ryangrothouse.com.

Mrs. Karla Beaver has served in Christian Education for the past 16 years. Mrs. Beaver earned her Master of Arts in Educational Administration from Pensacola Christian College in Pensacola, Florida. Her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Bible was completed at Arlington Baptist College in Arlington, Texas.

Mrs. Beaver is very passionate about Christian education and states "I believe the Christian School is an extension of the home and church. As Psalm 127:3 says "Children are a heritage of the Lord." Our goal is to provide an environment where every child can flourish both academically and spiritually. I truly believe that Heritage is blessed with a remarkable staff that allows us to accomplish these goals."

Mrs. Beaver's greatest desire is to fulfill God's purpose in her life by living to glorify Christ. Mrs. Beaver and her husband, Jeremy, have been married for seventeen years. They have two children; Dallas and Brooke.

Evelyn is our Human Resource Coordinator and has worked at Bible Baptist for over 15 years.

Evelyn has certifications from several vocational business schools in Business Administration and has utilized her knowledge for the Ministry. She was hired as assistant to the Business Manager at Bible Baptist, and was responsible for the accounting aspect of the church. She is presently the HR Coordinator responsible for Payroll and employee benefits for the Church & School. She has been married for 30 years to Jose and has two children, Jonathan who is 11, and Cristina Marie, who is 21 and married.

She loves playing tennis, cooking, loving on her family and serving the Lord.

Donna is our church and school Maintenance Director and has been in this position for over 3 years.

Donna grew up in Jacksonville, Florida where she attended Edward H. White High School. She has held a number of different jobs, including a house wife for 18 years, taxi driver, owned her own cleaning business cleaning government quarters, a switcher at a TV station and held a number of different food service positions.

She is happily married to Tim who has served in the Army for over 29 years. Donna has 6 children (3 boys and 3 girls) and 7 grandchildren.

She loves serving Jesus, cooking, gardening and traveling around the country with her husband in search of lighthouses.