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Rev. Joel Harpold - Pastor

Joel and his wife Debbie are both Kanawha County natives, having grown up in neighboring Dunbar. He has been in full-time ministry in the local church setting for 41 years, the last 28 here at FBCSA.

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Dr. Roger McKenzie - Youth & Christian Education

Roger McKenzie has served as Minister of Youth and Christian Education at First Baptist since September 2018.

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