Born January 13, 1951

Married to Debra Hutchison on August 12, 1972

Two sons, Jonathan born March 12, 1978 (married to Jennie Foy, August 17, 2002), and David born June 25, 1980

Certified Public Accountant (1974), Inactive Status

Ordained to the Gospel Ministry, January 6, 1991

Education:

Bachelor of Science - Accounting, Mars Hill College, Mars Hill, NC; 1973

Master of Divinity, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1991

Work Experience:

Internal Revenue Service (1973-1976)

Ernst & Ernst (1976-1980)

Royster, Smith, Shelton & Co., CPAs (1980-1988)

Pastor, Alton Baptist Church (1990-1991)

Pastor, Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church (1990-1991)

Pastor, Bethany Lane Baptist Church - September 2, 1991 to present

 

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Reverend Dennis Allen
Minister of Youth

Email Address: dennisallen@bethanylanebaptist.org [email this staff member]

Personal Information:

Born May 26, 1963

Married to Christine Allen on June 8, 1985

Two children, Julie Marie (1988) and Nicholas Raymond (1994)

Ordained to the Gospel Ministry, March, 2003

Education:

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering, Lawrence Institute of Technology, Southfield, Michigan, 1985

Master of Science - Systems Engineering, Johns Hopkins Universtiy, Laurel, MD, 1993

Master of Arts Christian Education, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC, 2000.

Work Experience:

Electrical Engineer - Department of Defense, Ft Meade, MD, 1985 - 1998

Minister of Youth - Bethany Lane Baptist Church, 1998 to Present.

 

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Reverend Sherrie L. McKay
Minister of Music

Email Address: sherriemckay@bethanylanebaptist.org [email this staff member]

Personal Information:

Born November 23, 1967

Married to Brendan McKay, December 31, 1988

Three children, Jessica Ruth (1996), Jonathan (2000), and Jackson (2003)

Ordained to the Gospel Ministry, May 19, 2001

Education:

Bachelor of Science - Church Music, Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA 1990

Master of Arts in Church Music, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC

Work Experience:

• Choir Director, Hollis Center Baptist Church, 1990-1992
• Minister of Music, Bethany Lane Baptist Church, January 21, 1993 to present

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Ms. Rachel G. Williams
Minister of Children

Email Address: rachel@bethanylanebaptist.org [email this staff member]

Personal Information:

• Born November 29, 1969

Education:

• Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX, 1988
• Master of Arts - Christian Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, TX, 2003

Work Experience:

• Fred Parker Company, Inc., Fort Worth, TX, 1999 - 2004
• The Warm Place, Grief Counselor
• Minister of Children, Bethany Lane Baptist Church, August, 2004 - present.