FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH COLUMBUS, TX

GOING AND GROWING IN THE LORD
Our Staff
Their responsibility is to equip God’s people to do his work
and build up the church, the body of Christ,

Ephesians 4:12

In 1836 a group of men from Tennessee came to Texas to
assist in the Texas Revolution.  In July, 2007, another man
came from Tennessee to enable First Baptist Church carry
forth the vision of reaching people for Christ, training them
and sending them on mission for the Lord.  Who is this
man?  His name is Victor Morrison, our pastor.  

Victor loves the Lord and thus loves reaching out to people
of all ages and backgrounds.  He is a dynamic preacher and
a wonderful teacher.  He is a man of prayer and a student of
the Word  If your desire is to hear and learn from God’s
Word you will not be disappointed when you visit our
worship service.

Before coming to Columbus, Victor served in Japan and
Canada as a missionary, church planter and pastor.  He is a
graduate of Union University, Jackson Tennessee and
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth,
Texas.

Victor is married to Jodi Morrison and the have two
daughters, Eliza and Abby.

E-mail: vic.fbc.columbus@att.net
Victor Morrison— Pastor
Marsha Miller—Director of Choral Ministries
Marsha became the music director for First Baptist Church,
Columbus in October of 1998.  She and John moved to the
Columbus area, and joined the church in 1976.  As a
member of the choir she “filled in” as the director on two
different occasions as the church searched for a Minister
of Music.  She was called to serve in this position in 1998.

Music training for Marsha began at her father’s knee, as
early as she could carry a tune.  As he instructed, her ,
mother encouraged and the whole family performed
together in church, various crusades and at the VA
hospitals.  

“It had always been a dream of mine to serve the Lord in
music ministry, but I never dreamed that it would be in my
own church.  I am so blessed!”

E-mail: mm.fbc.columbus@att.net
Geneva Rossignol—Church Administrator
A 1985 graduate of Texas A&M University in College
Station, Geneva Rossignol and her husband, Terry, moved
to Columbus and after a few months joined First Baptist
Church.

Geneva has served First Baptist Church as Office
Administrator since 1999.  She has served with a number
of staff members and enjoyed the many friendships she
has made.  “The best part of my job is being able to use my
talents in the Lord’s work.”


E-mail: gen.fbc.columbus@att.net
Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention





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JUSTIN SCHROEDER - ASSOCIATE /YOUTH PASTOR
and a 2008 graduate from Southwestern Baptist
Theological Seminary.  He married his beautiful bride,
Michelle, on March 8, 2008. Justin has a heart for the Lord
and wants to serve Him with all of his soul and energy.  
Justin is excited about being here at FBC and is looking
forward to leading the youth in their growth in the Lord.

E-mail: js.fbc.columbus@att.net
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Kenneth Bundy - Staff Evangelist
is currently pursuing a Master of Ministry & Master of
Kenneth has a Bachelor's degree in Pastoral Theology and
Kenneth has a Bachelor's degree in Pastoral Theology and
is currently pursuing a Master of Ministry & Master of
Divinity degrees from Temple Baptist Seminary. Kenneth
was ordained to the gospel ministry in December 1982 and
pastured five churches from 1981-1999. He has felt God's
call into evangelism and is currently following that call as
FBC' s staff evangelist and through Soldier of Christ
Ministries.
He is the founder of "Soldier of Christ Ministries" with a
theme of "earnestly contending for the faith" and
specializing in Evangelistic and Revival ministries
(teaching & preaching the gospel of Christ and
encouraging Christians to live righteous & holy lives
dedicated to serving God).
Meghan Preston - Director of Children's Activities
Meghan studied Christian studies/missions at University of
Mobile in Alabama and Boyce College in Louisville,
Kentucky.  She married Patrick Preston in 2007 to serve
together in ministry and they have two beautiful children
Aaden and Ellie.  
Originally living in Alabama the Lord lead their family to
move to Texas to work at Pine Cove Christian camps. They
have been in Columbus since 2009.    
Working with the children, Meghan’s desire is to love,
serve and disciple them to grow in faith in our Lord Jesus
Christ.  She yearns to see the children deepen in their love
for God while teaching true biblical doctrine.
Rigoberto Mejia Fortin is a graduate of the Theology
Seminary in Guatemala (SETECA) with a degree in  
Theology.  Emma Isabel, his wife is a psychologist by
profession and with much experience in family
counseling, domestic violence, depression, anxiety, child
and marriage counseling. The Mejias’ have three  
experience in Christian service.
In 2009 God moved the Mejia Aguilar family from Honduras
to begin a minister to the Hispanic people of Colorado
County.  First Baptist Church, Columbus, held a
commission service for the Mejia family on June 7, 2009.
Pastor Rigoberto Mejia was recognized as a new pastor of
the Colorado Baptist Association, in El Campo, Texas at
the Annual Reunion of Churches.  In November  of 2009,
the building of First Baptist Church of Rock Island was
opened. Since that day, services are held each Sunday at
11:00.  A free lunch is served after the service.
Rigo & Emma Mejia - Colorado County Hispanic Missions