Assistant Pastor, Youth Pastor

Bro. Chuck serves as the Assistant Pastor and Youth Pastor and has held that position now for nearly seven years. He is a graduate of our own Christian School and has a degree in Business Administration/Accounting from Spencer College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Bro. Chuck is married to Mrs. Becky (Meister) Smith who is also a teen girls Sunday school teacher and they have one young son.

Mrs. Meister serves as the Church and Pastor's secretary. She is also the church pianist. Mrs. Meister has spoken at an annual Ladies Conference in Monterrey, Mexico for twenty years. Mrs. Meister served as the first secretary to the late Mrs. Marlene Evans, founder and editor of the Christian Womanhood Magazine, published by First Baptist Church in Hammond, Indiana. Mrs. Meister is very multi-talented and works behind the scenes helping to make others' jobs easier.

Bro. Ernie serves as the Church song leader and choir director and coordinates all of the special music and organizes the PA. He serves as a deacon and teaches a Singles/College and Career Sunday School class. He works a job in the secular world in the area of computers for his company where he also worked as a machinist. Bro. Ernie is married to Mrs. Terri Witmer, who sings in the choir and has been teaching a teen girls Sunday school class for over twenty years.