
Ribbon cutting for church dedication service
From Left to Right: Rev. Bill James, Rev. Steve Huff, Rev. Tony
Lambert, Pastor John Burris, John Harper, Barry Horning, Bob Winegar |
The Pastoral Staff
Pastor John
Burris - Senior Pastor of Chillicothe Baptist Church
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John Burris is Pastor of Chillicothe Baptist Church
in Chillicothe, Ohio. He has served in this capacity since September
1982. Our Pastor is a graduate of Carson-Newman College in Tennessee,
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and Southwestern Baptist
Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. Pastor Burris and his wife
Jeannie have two sons and five grand children. Pastor Burris
communicates with warmth and sincerity relating the Bible to everyday
life.
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Rev. Bill James - Minister of
Education
Bill
James joined the CBC staff full time in February 1998 as Minister of
Education. Under his leadership our Sunday School has broken the 500
mark several times. Prior to joining CBC he served as a bi-vocational
pastor planting churches in Southern Ohio. As time permits Bill does
consulting for other churches in the area of discipleship, prayer,
evangelism, worship, ministry, and fellowship. He has over twenty years
of experience. He has a background in business management and
advertising. His education includes University of Maryland, Moody Bible
Institute, Boyce Bible School at Southern Baptist Seminary.
Rev. Tony Lambert - Minister of
Children and Youth
Tony
has lived in Ross County for over 30 years and is a graduate of Zane
Trace High School and has a B.A. in Biblical Studies as well as a B.S. in Business Administration.
Since he joined our staff in 2001 the youth have led over 850 people to
the Lord. Tony has an awesome gift of being able to relate to our young
people with caring and understanding and with his energetic approach he
has truly set our youth group on fire for Christ. Tony and
his wife Trisha have a daughter and two sons.
Rev. Steve Huff - Minister of
Music
Steve attended the University of Evansville where
he achieved his bachelors in Music Education in 1976. He then went on to
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY, where he
graduated in 1978 with a Master of Arts in Christian Education. CBC has
been blessed to have Steve serve as our Minister of Music since 2000
where he has done an amazing job leading the Worship Choir, the praise
team "Instruments of Praise",
our annual special
productions, as well as numerous other facets of
our music ministry. Steve and his wife Glenna have two children: Amy
and Andy.
Clerical
Staff
Thelma Minor - Pastor Burris'
secretary
Cecile Mays - Church secretary
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