ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – The Committee on nominations has released its 2022 report.
Nominated by the Committee on Committees and elected by messengers, the Committee on Nominations nominates members to the Executive Committee and directors/trustees to boards, institutions, commissions and standing committees of the Convention.
The report is as follows:
SBC Executive Committee
Term Expires in 2023
Alabama: Craig Carlisle, First, Gadsden
replacing Paul S. Hicks R, Good Shepherd Community, Hayden
Arizona: † Paul Lucas (Luke) Panter, Grace Fellowship, Maricopa
replacing Chad Garrison R, Calvary, Lake Havasu City
Florida: *David Twiddy, Mission Hill, Temple Terrace
replacing *Rod D. Martin R, Rocky Bayou, Niceville
Georgia: *Travis Walker, Gospel Hope, Avondale Estates
replacing *Ricardo Avila R, Amistad Cristiana International, Gainesville
Missouri: *Curtis R. Ballard, Genesis, Eureka
replacing *James E. Freeman R, County Meadows, Independence
Pennsylvania-South Jersey: Fred J. Neal Jr., Harvest, Kittanning, PA replacing Kim Grueser R, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Tennessee: *Erin D. Bryson, First, Dickson
replacing *Robyn A. Hari R, ClearView, Franklin
Texas: Russ Barksdale, The Church on Rush Creek, Arlington
replacing Barbara Norris R, First, Waskom
Term Expires in 2024
Alabama: *Dana H. McCain, First, Dothan
replacing *L. Melissa Carlisle Golden R, First, Prattville
North Carolina: *Jana J. White, Freedom, Lincolnton
replacing *Modena Henderson R, Mercy, Charlotte
Virginia: *Joshua A. (Josh) Hetzler, The Heights, South Chesterfield replacing *H. Robert (Rob) Showers R, Gateway Community, South Riding
Term Expires in 2025
Georgia: † Katie Creery, Central, Warner Robins
replacing † Ann H. Watts R, Fellowship, Palmetto
Kansas-Nebraska: *Sanford W. Peterson, Emmanuel, Overland Park, KS replacing Mark R. Elliott R, LifeSpring, Bellevue, NE
Tennessee: † John T. Frank, First, Carthage
replacing Chuck T. Williams R, First, Covington
Term Expires in 2026
Alabama: *Ann Stafford, Southside, Dothan
replacing *Phyllis S. Ingram R, First, Montgomery
Arkansas: *Donald J. Wells Sr., Second, Conway
replacing *Paul E. (Gene) McPherson R, First, Benton
California: Anthony L. Dockery, St. Stephen Missionary, La Puente replacing Rolland E. Slade I, Meridian, El Cajon
Georgia: *Clyde A. Chester, Tabernacle, Cartersville
replacing *Cheryl S. Samples I, Picketts Mill, Dallas
Landon G. Dowden, Hebron, Dacula
replacing Michael R. (Mike) Stone I, Emmanuel, Blackshear
Louisiana: John S. (Jack) Hunter, First, New Orleans
replacing Mike Holloway I, Cook, Ruston
South Carolina: *Sarah H. Rogers, Christ Fellowship, Greenville
replacing Robert W. (Bob) Neeley D, First, Spartanburg
Tennessee: Corey A. Cain, First, Seymour
replacing Ron F. Hale R, West Jackson, Jackson
Texas: †*Tampa J. Nannen, Central, Jacksonville
replacing †*James D. (Jim) Green DS, Sagemont, Houston
Byron V. McWilliams, First, Odessa
replacing Stephen Swofford R, First, Rockwall
Utah-Idaho: Michael E. Pless, Redeeming Life, Bountiful, UT
replacing James Gregory I, First Southern, Mountain Home, ID
Virginia: Drew Landry, Spotswood, Fredericksburg
replacing Timothy Hight I, GraceLife, Christiansburg
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2026
Alabama: Neal Hughes, Heritage, Montgomery
Alaska: Todd O. Burgess, First, Eagle River
Arkansas: Mollie Duddleston, Cross, Rogers
Florida: *Archalena B. Coats, Kingdom Covenant, Miami
Iowa: Todd Stiles, First Family, Ankeny
Kentucky: John A. Lucas, First, Pikeville
Mississippi: Daniel L. (Dan) Lanier, Northcrest, Meridian
Montana: Caleb T. Groteluschen, Capstone, Helena
North Carolina: Christopher N. Dickerson, Arran Lake, Fayetteville
GuideStone Financial Resources
Term Expires in 2026
Alabama: *James E. (Eric) Morgan, First, Prattville
replacing *David S. Puckett I, Shades Mountain, Birmingham
New York: † *Danielle A. Kavanagh-Smith, Wake-Eden Community, Bronx
replacing *Rene A. Trewick I, Bronx, Bronx
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2026
Arkansas: *David M. Rainwater, Immanuel, Little Rock
Georgia: *Deana F. Hames, First, Woodstock
Missouri: Timothy R. (Tim) Huddleston, New Beginnings Fellowship, Hollister
Nevada: Damian Cirincione, Shadow Hills, Las Vegas
Oklahoma: *James R. (Jim) Scrivner, First, Ada
South Carolina: *Gary L. Stooksbury, Millbrook, Aiken
Tennessee: *Christopher L. (Chris) Kelly, Third, Murfreesboro
International Mission Board
Term Expires in 2024
Arizona: Stephen P. Hayes, North Phoenix, Phoenix
replacing Bret D. Burnett R, Mountain View, Tucson
Term Expires in 2025
Montana: † Sacha Hasenyager, Explore, Frenchtown
replacing † Daniel S. Lambert R, Easthaven, Kalispell
North Carolina: *Shannon Wallace, Christ Community, Huntersville replacing Will Gatling R, Bay Leaf, Raleigh
Term Expires in 2026
Alabama: Tracie M. Griggs, Southside, Southside
replacing Cecil M. Sanders Jr. I, First, Headland
Georgia: *Kristen Nichols, Mercy Hill, Marietta
replacing William H. (Bill) Ricketts I, Prince Avenue, Bogart
Mississippi: *Justin Ryan Lohmeier, Hillcrest, New Albany
replacing *William H. (Opie) Hurst I, Harrisburg, Tupelo
New England: *Allison Karr Blessen, City on a Hill, Brookline, MA
replacing Sam Taylor I, Nashua, Nashua, NH
North Carolina: † Donald M. Cline, Mt. Anderson, Maiden
replacing Michael Cloer I, Englewood, Rocky Mount
Ohio: *Marci C. Hare, First, Heath
replacing Lawrence (Larry) Lambes I, Hillcrest, Carlisle
Tennessee: *Timothy S. Sheehy, Cornerstone, Germantown
replacing Phillip D. Mitchell I, First, Adamsville
Texas: *Mary Jane Schwarz, First, McAllen
replacing *Thom Polvogt I, First, Katy
Gregory H. Pickering, Brazos Pointe, Lake Jackson
replacing Robert M. (Mike) Simmons I, Hillcrest, Cedar Hill
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2026
Florida: Alan M. Brumback, Central, Sanford
Georgia: *Joyce A. Chambers, Grace, Monroe
Hawaii: Christopher Martin, Makakilo, Kapolei
Nevada: Thomas R. McCormick Jr., Hope, Las Vegas
New Mexico: John E. Hinze, First, Tucumcari
Oklahoma: Chris B. Wall, First, Owasso
South Carolina: R. Marshall Blalock, First, Charleston
Texas: John B. McCullough, Berea, Big Springs
James C. (Cliff) Mayton, Memorial, Spring
William T. (Tommy) Turner, First, Paris
Utah-Idaho: David A. Edmunds, Hope, Salt Lake City, UT
Wyoming: Daniel R. Brubeck, North Cheyenne, Cheyenne
Lifeway Christian Resources
Term Expires in 2023
Arizona: *Janet W. Shrader, Casas, Tucson
replacing Cheri Dempsay R, First Sahuaro Ranch, Glendale
Term Expires in 2024
New York: †*Arnaldo J. Castillo, Fordham, Bronx
replacing *Judith Sonich R, Bellewood, North Syracuse
North Carolina: *Joshua Benfield, Fairview, Apex
replacing Yana J. Conner R, Oaks, Raleigh
Virginia: *Elaine D. Hanger, Parkway, Moseley
replacing Gary Comeforo R, The Heights, Colonial Heights
Term Expires in 2025
Georgia: *Princess S. Moon, Image, Marietta
replacing *Randall P. (Randy) Smith R, Johnson Ferry, Marietta
Term Expires in 2026
Florida: Scott E. Yirka, Hibernia, Fleming Island
replacing James H. (Jimmy) Scroggins I, Family, West Palm Beach
Louisiana: *Seane S. Rice, Connect, New Orleans
replacing *J.D. Perry I, Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge
New Mexico: *Kristin Overman, First, Albuquerque
replacing *Linda K. Dean I, Emmanuel, Farmington
Oklahoma: *Lana E. Gragert, First, Choctaw
replacing *Christopher (Todd) Fannin I, Life Fellowship, Pryor
Tennessee: *Elizabeth (Beth) Greene, First Concord, Knoxville
replacing *Burt Landers I, First, Shelbyville
Texas: Tony Wolfe, Lakeland, Lewisville
replacing Brad H. McLean I, First, New Braunfels
Wes T. Terry, Broadview, Abilene
replacing Brice D. Mandaville I, First, Seguin
Ryan J. Gilbert, Lamar, Arlington
replacing Roger A. Yancey I, West Conroe, Conroe
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2026
Alabama: Benjamin D. Posey, First, Leroy
Florida: Curtis D. Clark, Immanuel, Pace
Mississippi: Derrick Burt, First, Natchez
Ohio: Chad Keck, First, Kettering
Pennsylvania-South Jersey: *Madeline Harris, Ezekiel, Philadelphia, PA
South Carolina: *Cynthia M. Cook, South Main Street, Greenwood
Texas: Jacob M. Fitzgerald, Denman Avenue, Lufkin
North American Mission Board
Term Expires in 2023
West Virginia: Mason A. Ballard, Resurrection, Charleston
replacing Brandon Carter R, Cross Lanes, Cross Lanes
Term Expires in 2025
South Carolina: Wallace H. Harris, First, Simpsonville
replacing Randy Bradley R, Locust Hill, Travelers Rest
Texas: Stephen B. Trammel, First, Houston
replacing Kenneth W. Priest R, Prestonwood, Plano
Term Expires in 2026
Alabama: † John C. Jenkins, Northport, Northport
replacing Charles M. (Danny) Wood I, Shades Mountain, Birmingham
Florida: †*Josh Reavis, North Jacksonville, Jacksonville
replacing † William E. (Willy) Rice DS, Calvary, Clearwater
New England: *Heather L. Kirk, Renewal, Boston, MA
replacing David Saylor I, First, Manchester, CT
North Carolina: *David E. Amiss, Poplar Spring, Zebulon
replacing *Cynthia E. (Cindy) Bush I, Bay Leaf, Raleigh
Northwest: *Daniel Kim, The Well, Bellevue, WA
replacing Robert J. (Bob) Lowe I, First, Yelm, WA
Texas: Jeff Young, Champion Forest, Houston
replacing Denny J. Gorena I, First, Leonard
Texas: *Amy N. Thompson, Redeemer, Lubbock
replacing *Zoila Lopez I, First, Forney
Caleb M. Turner, Mesquite Friendship, Mesquite
replacing Jarrett L. Stephens I, Champion Forest, Houston
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2026
Florida: Brian E. Nall, Olive, Pensacola
Louisiana: Gevan L. Spinney, First, Haughton
Mississippi: Tommy Mitchell, Agricola, Lucedale
Bill H. Wright, First, Purvis
Texas: Bill L. Coffey, Pinecrest, Silsbee
Gateway Seminary
Term Expires in 2024
West Virginia: † Kyle D. Neal, Fairlawn, Parkersburg
replacing Donald R. Yeager R, Southside, Parkersburg
Term Expires in 2025
Virginia: Don L. Paxton, Rosedale, Abingdon
replacing *Raul Lozoya DS, Remnant, Richmond
Term Expires in 2026
Maryland-Delaware-DC: Keith Myer, Harvest, Salisbury, MD
replacing *Mark Trammell R, Mt. Airy, Mt. Airy, MD
At-Large: † Petro Moises Gomez, First, Irving, TX
replacing Matt Carter R, Sagemont, Houston, TX
Term Expires in 2027
Arkansas: Kelly D. Womack, Grand Avenue, Fort Smith
replacing Ronnie H. Deal I, First, Greenwood
Michigan: Jerome Taylor, Eastgate, Burton
replacing Roberto R. Santos I, Philippine International, Taylor
Oklahoma: Heath Tucker, Waterloo Road, Edmond
replacing M. Dale Griffin I, Immanuel, Shawnee
At-Large: Young S. McCann, Journey, San Luis Obispo, CA
replacing *Robert Evans I, First, San Francisco, CA
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2027
Illinois: Kevin Carrothers, First, Rochester
Pennsylvania-South Jersey: *Thomas M. (Tom) Toone, East Shore, Harrisburg, PA
South Carolina: *Charles H. (Chuck) Morton, First, Taylors
At-Large: Walter A. Price, Fellowship in the Pass, Beaumont, CA
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Term Expires in 2024
Mississippi: † Ashley R. Thompson, Gaston, Booneville
replacing *Douglas C. Rule R, First, Jackso
Term Expires in 2025
Local: †*Sadye Hudnall, Blue Valley, Overland Park, KS
replacing Nathan G. Rose R, Liberty, Liberty, MO
Term Expires in 2027
Alabama: *Kris D. Cornutt, Twelfth Street, Rainbow City
replacing *Ben O. Character I, Meadowbrook, Oxford
Louisiana: Jason P. Kees, East Leesville, Leesville
replacing Randall H. Tompkins I, Calvary, Alexandria
Oklahoma: *Kelli Northcutt, First, Ponca City
replacing *Larry W. Sheppard I, Clearview, Broken Arrow
Local: *Wade R. Pruitt, First, Clinton, OK
replacing Bryan C. Pain I, First, Duncan, OK
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2027
Indiana: Larry T. Lewis, Vann Avenue, Evansville
Texas: *David C. Shanks, Travis Avenue, Fort Worth
Local: Jacob A. McMillian, Journey, St. Joseph, MO
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Term Expires in 2023
Nevada: † Morné Martiz, Hope, Las Vegas
replacing Samuel J. (Sam) Crouch R, Calvary, Elko
Local: † *Douglas J. Gunn, First, Jackson, MS
replacing *Gary W. Fordham R, First, Petal, MS
Term Expires in 2026
Kentucky: Brian C. Hinton, Highview, Louisville
replacing Tim L. Searcy R, Allen, Allen
Term Expires in 2027
Maryland-Delaware-DC: Rhonda B. Caldwell, Kettering, Upper Marlboro, MD
replacing *Daniel Shieh I, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
New Mexico: Michael Kirby, Central, Clovis
replacing David G. Brittain I, Celebration, Rio Rancho
Local: Reginald L. (Reggie) Bridges, Temple, Ruston, LA
replacing Michael E. (Mike) Shaw I, First, Pelham
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2027
Arkansas: Larry D. White, Central, Conway
Florida: Mark W. Warnock, Family, West Palm Beach
Mississippi: *William P. (Phil) Hanberry, Temple, Hattiesburg
Ohio: Timothy E. Binns, First, Fairborn
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Term Expires in 2027
Local: *Ronnie W. Campbell, Swift Creek, Midlothian, VA
replacing *Charles H. Cranford I, Carmel, Charlotte, NC
Local: *Joe Maltempi, The Heights, South Chesterfield, VA
replacing *James R. Marston, Jr. I, Hyland Heights, Lynchburg, VA
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2027
Alabama: Ed Litton, Redemption, Saraland
Arkansas: Ryan A. Martin, First, Rogers
Florida: Aaron D. Burgner, Lakes, Lakeland
New York: Charles E. (Chuck) Jennings, Ridgewood, Lockport
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Term Expires in 2025
Local: *Mark A. Jordan, Third Avenue, Louisville, KY
replacing *Howard A. Pope R, Hurstbourne, Louisville, KY
Term Expires in 2027
Arkansas: *Tamara J. Buck, Second, Conway
replacing Jeff D. Breeding R, Midtown, Little Rock
Arkansas: Courtney Reissig, Immanuel, Little Rock
replacing Nick G. Floyd I, Cross, Springdale
California: Stephen A. Jones, Immanuel, Highland
replacing Alfred M. (Merril) Smoak Jr. I, Trinity, Livermore
Kentucky: *Glen W. (Wayne) Braswell, Porter Memorial, Lexington
replacing Elizabeth H. (Ellie) Coursey I, First, Henderson
Local: *Margaret G. Beachy, Ballardsville, LaGrange, KY
replacing *Patricia A. Skelton I, Salem, Shelbyville, KY
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2027
Florida: H.B. Charles Jr., Shiloh, Jacksonville
Oklahoma: *Harold D. Mathena, Quail Springs, Oklahoma City
Tennessee: *Bobby T. Hancock, Bellevue, Cordova
Texas: *Sally M. Ramsay, Champion Forest, Houston
Local: *Thomas N. (Nat) Millican, Highview, Louisville, KY
At-Large: Bryan T. Myers, Faith, Fairbanks, AK
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Term Expires in 2023
Florida: Bob Bumgarner, Chets Creek, Jacksonville
replacing Herb M. Reavis Jr. R, North Jacksonville, Jacksonville
At-Large: *George E. West II, North Garland, Garland, Texas
replacing *Jeanine D. Sanchez R, High Point, Austin
Term Expires in 2027
Georgia: *Andrew Bunnell, Prince Avenue, Bogart
replacing Jeff W. Crook I, Blackshear Place, Flowery Branch
Ohio: *Joshua W. Grega, Lifepoint, Lewis Center
replacing Cornelious C. (Connie) Hancock I, Springboro, Springboro
Texas: *Timothy A. Rothberg, Sagemont, Houston
replacing J. Kie Bowman DS, Hyde Park, Austin
At-Large: Joshua W. Allen, Parkway Hills, Plano, TX
replacing *Don Whorton I, First, Dallas, TX
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2027
Indiana: John C. Horn, City View, Avon
Louisiana: *Leon A. Stamm, Temple, Ruston
North Carolina: N. Todd Houston, Beach Road, Southport
At-Large: *Louie L. Lu, Birchman, Fort Worth, TX
Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission
Term Expires in 2023
New England: Mitchell W. Kimbrell, Christ Memorial, Williston, VT replacing *Robert L. Orleck R, Baptist Fellowship, Randolph, VT
Term Expires in 2026
Kansas-Nebraska: *Greg G. Greer, River Community, Wichita, KS
replacing Dan R. Anderson I, Prairie Hills Southern, Augusta, KS
Kentucky: Jaime F. Masso, Primera, Mayfield
replacing Lynn O. Traylor I, Buckner, LaGrange
Mississippi: Matthew T. Morgan, Grace Community, Indianola
replacing Mike Aultman I, Military, Sumrall
New York: *Paul Yoo, Fordham Community, Bronx
replacing Robert Dean I, Tonawanda Indian, Basom
Eligible to Serve Another Term
Expiring in 2026
Illinois: D. Scott Foshie, Steeleville, Steeleville
Virginia: *Christine Hoover, Charlottesville Community, Charlottesville
At-Large: David E. Prince, Ashland Avenue, Lexington, KY
Kevin L. Smith, Family Church Village, West Palm Beach, FL
Committee on Order of Business
Term Expires in 2025
*Ashley S. Davis, Dublin, Dublin, OH
replacing *Steven F. Bates I, First, Winnfield, LA
*Beth Holmes, Yellow Creek, Owensboro, KY
replacing *C. Joyce Hall I, Broadmoor, Madison, MS
CredentialS Committee
Term Expires in 2024
*Jonathan Sams, Image, Marietta, GA
replacing Roger Spradlin I, Valley, Bakersfield, CA
Term Expires in 2025
Jill R. Rayburn, Edwards Road, Greenville, SC
replacing Greg Fields I, Nellis, Las Vegas, NV
Meagan N. Stedman, First, Westwego, LA
replacing *Sara K. Mills R, Friendship, Conway, AR
†Carolyn Fountain, Franklin Avenue, New Orleans
replacing *Stacy Bramlett ECN, First, Collierville, TN
Symbol Descriptions
D – Deceased | DS – Declined to Serve | ECN -Executive Committee Nominee | I – Ineligible for Second Term | R – Resigned
* – Non-Church/Denominational-Related (Vocation) | † – Changes reflected since published Baptist Press article (April 29, 2022)