Leadership
Team We would love for you to get to know our Leadership
Team here at Heritage. These are the dedicated people
willing to help you WORSHIP - GROW - SERVE.
Steve
Craft-
Senior Pastor Pastor
Steve is the founding pastor of Heritage
Baptist Church. Pastor Steve completed
his undergraduate seminary work at Baptist
Bible College in Springfield, Missouri
and finished his Master's degree in Church
Administration at Liberty University in
Lynchburg, Virginia.
After graduating from seminary, Pastor Steve served as the Associate Pastor of two different churches in the
Cincinnati area for 14 years before becoming the Pastor at Heritage.
Pastor Steve and his wife, Brenda, have
three children - Kristen, Daniel, and
Joshua.
"I
would like to personally welcome you to our website. Please click the controls to the left to watch a personal greeting from me to you.
Thanks and
God bless you."
- Pastor Steve
Tim
McKenzie -
Assistant Pastor Pastor
Tim came to the Heritage Baptist Church
after graduating from Baptist Bible
College in Springfield, Missouri in
1998. He has a Master's Degree in Leadership
from Liberty University.
Tim is currently serving as the Married Life Pastor and Pastor's
Assistant. Before assuming his current role, Tim was the Student
Pastor from 1998 to 2004.
Tim and his wife, Missy, have three
children - Payton, Gracie, and Olivia.
Pastor Rich joined
the staff at Heritage in July 2005 with
his primary responsibilities being Adult
Discipleship and Children's Ministries.
Pastor Rich has worked in church
ministry for 20+ years serving in various
roles - youth, children's ministries,
adult education, counseling, discipleship,
and administration.
Pastor
Rich earned a Bachelor's Degree in Theology
from Baptist Bible College in Springfield,
Missouri in 1987 and is currently pursuing
his Master's Degree in Professional
Counseling from Liberty University in
Lynchburg, Virginia.
Rich
and his wife, Cindy, serve alongside
their two sons, Ryan and Nathan.
Being the newest
addition to Heritage's staff, Marc Corona
joined us in June of 2008.
Pastor Marc graduated
from Boston Baptist College in May of
2006 with a degree in Biblical Studies
and came to HBC with two years of part-time
youth ministry experience. His heart
for youth is clear and evident.
Marc and his wife,
Sara, are a welcome addition to the
team.
Pastor Roger's primary
responsibility is overseeing
our worship ministry.Roger is a graduate of
Ouachita Baptist
University, Southern Methodist University,
and the University of Texas at Austin.
Prior to coming
to Heritage, Roger served for 15 years
in music ministry in various churches
throughout Texas, California, Oklahoma,
and Ohio. Currently, he works at Cedarville
University as Assistant Professor of Church
Music and Director of Music Theory.
Roger and his wife,
Nancy, have six children: Natalie, Collin,
Caleb, Nathan, Ethan, and Allison.
Deacons Steve
Neal - Chairman
Rudy Spencer
Andy Wilson
Randall Besecker
Scott Williams
Bob Butterfield
Ted Bedell Wes Ruggles
Trustees
Mike Taylor
- Chairman
Chris Irving
Lee Pennekamp - Treasurer
Michael Vogt
Chad Van Hook
Jamie Brandenburg
Steve Williamson
Brian Powers