Sam has been attending First Baptist St. Charles for over 3 years and is active in several ministries. He has a degree in Business Administration/Finance from the University of Central Missouri and worked at a St. Louis area financial services firm for 40 years. Sam joined our team as Financial Administrator in June 2024. Sam…
Dr. Perstrope joined the First Baptist Church staff as Senior Pastor in June 2012. He grew up south of St. Louis in Arnold, Missouri. Buddy surrendered to ministry in 1985 and began serving in children’s ministry, student ministry, and preaching. In 1991, he became a Children’s Pastor and served at two different churches. In 1996,…
Jerry has served at First Baptist Church since September of 2000. He is a native to St. Louis and has been the senior pastor of three churches in Missouri prior to joining the staff at First Baptist. He has a God-given passion for Church growth and reaching lost people. He and his wife, Pam met…
Arianna has been attending First Baptist St. Charles for over five years and is actively involved in different ministry areas. As administrative assistant, she is responsible for coordinating the church’s calendar and can assist you with any questions concerning church membership as well as use of church facilities. Arianna will be available in the office…
David joined the First Baptist Church staff in August 2014. Originally from the St. Louis area, he has served as a worship pastor in both Missouri and Georgia for several years. Prior to becoming a worship pastor, he was an instrumental music director at First Baptist Church of Arnold MO. David is also a former…
Juli joined our team in January 2013 to help guests and members get connected into our church family. She oversees the First Impressions Team, church outreach, and the FBC101 class. She also coordinates details for events and helps in areas of media and communication.
Jacob joined the staff at First Baptist Church in February of 2024. He moved around a lot as a kid, but calls Independence, Kansas home. Jacob has served at two prior churches as the youth pastor before joining First Baptist as the Student Pastor. Jacob earned his Undergraduate degree in Youth Ministry from Southwest Baptist…
Martha Alexander joined the staff in December 2018 as the children’s director. She was born in Alabama and lived in Tennessee, Louisiana and Georgia before moving to Missouri in 2007. She met her husband, Craig, while attending Auburn University. They were married in August of 1992. They have three children, Lauren, Megan and Stephen. Martha…
Denise began working part-time in our Financial Department in 2009. She is now our full-time Financial & HR Coordinator. She has a degree in Business Administration from the University of Memphis. Denise and her husband, Jim, have been married since 1986 and have 3 children and 2 grandchildren. She loves working with the people here…