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Michael Butler - Senior Pastor
Michael has served as the Senior Pastor at the First Baptist Church of Chickasha since February of 2011. Michael holds a BA in Psychology from the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft Worth, and a Doctor of Ministry from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition to serving as our pastor, Michael and his wife Raylee are always on the go with their four children, who keep him busy with everything from coaching soccer to giving guitar lessons. In his free moments, Michael likes to unwind by trading stories over a cup of coffee, reading a good book, or running. -
Josh Gresham - Associate Pastor
Josh joined the staff at First Baptist Church of Chickasha as the Associate Pastor in February 2023. After graduating from Oklahoma State University in 2012, Josh began serving God faithfully in full-time ministry, and has continued to do so in roles of recreation and community outreach and student ministry before stepping into the role here at FBC. Josh and his wife Talley have four children: Noland, Hayes, Reese, and Jude. In his free time Josh enjoys spending time with family and friends, golfing, and relaxing while drinking good coffee. Josh is passionate about discipling others to maturity in Christ and helping followers of Christ see the importance of worship and service. Josh loves to equip the people of God to find their place through serving, worshipping, and glorifying God in the context of the local church.
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Sharlet Allen - Minister to Children
Sharlet joined the staff at FBC in September of 2022, but has served faithfully within the children's ministry here at FBC for many years. Sharlet's passion is seeing children of all ages know Jesus, trust in Jesus, and follow in serving and making Jesus known through their lives. Sharlet is married to Derek, and together they have four children: Michael, Cooper, Anna, and Ellie.
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Dennis Fredricks - Director of Senior Adults
Dennis joined the staff at First Baptist Church of Chickasha as Director of Senior Adults in February of 2023. Dennis holds a BA in Business Administration from the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, and a Master of Divinity and Master of Religious Education from Gateway Seminary. He served as Associate Pastor of FBC, Winter, CA; Pastor of FSBC of Willows, California and also Fourteenth Avenue Baptist Church, Sacramento, California; and Director of Missions for the Sacramento Region Baptist Network. Dennis and his wife Geneva served as Summer Missionaries in California and were Home Missionaries through the North American Mission Board. Dennis has a vision to see FBC’s senior adults continue to grow spiritually through discipleship, use their spiritual gifts in serving God at FBC, share the gospel through missions, and grow in community through fellowship.
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Donna Osborn - Director of Preschool Ministry
Donna has been serving part-time at FBC since 2005. Donna has a background in Early Childhood education, and taught in Chickasha Public School for many years before recently retiring. Donna loves to fill her time keeping up with her grandkids, and also volunteers her time by tutoring at Bill Wallace Early Childhood Center and Grand Elementary here in Chickasha.
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Jolene Willis - Pastoral Assistant
As the Pastoral Assistant, Jolene oversees the church's finances and keeps our operations focused on our mission. Her heart for ministry and her skill with finances, with a degree in business administration and finance, make her a natural fit for this role. Jolene, husband Zach, and daughter Aubrey love serving and being involved in many aspects of the church.
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Lauren Stewart - Ministry Assistant
Lauren serves as ministry assistant and focuses on communication needs for the church. Lauren and her husband Will have 4 kids: Jake, Tripp, Lennon, and Brody. Lauren focuses each week to keep all our information up to date and current for our bulletin, newsletter, social media, and many other forms of communication.
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Justen Kirkland - Facilities Supervisor
Justen is our head over all facilities including maintenance and janitorial. Justen joined the staff at FBC in 2020 and has been faithfully serving since.
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Mary Ann Adkison - Food Pantry Director / Secretary
Mary Ann serves as the Food Pantry Coordinator and as a part-time secretary. She has served as a volunteer at FBC Chickasha for many years.
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