Pastor Steve has been married to Cristy since May, 1991.  Their three children, Katie, Jordan and Molly Rae keep them plenty busy!

Steve has served in full-time ministry since 1991. He has pastored churches in Mississippi and Arkansas. Steve has served at Second Baptist since June, 2006, coming from the First Baptist Church of Marianna.

Steve graduated from Blue Mountain College (1992), Blue Mountain, MS, with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 1998 he completed his Master of Divinity degree from Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, Germantown, TN, and currently is scheduled to graduate with his Ph.D. from Mid-America in December 2008. 

Jeff joined the staff of SBC in the Summer of '07.  He and his family moved to Jacksonville from Canton, Georgia. Jeff is married to Michelle and they have two sons, Wyatt and newly-born Carter.

He is a graduate of Ouachita Baptist University and has a Masters Degree from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Jeff loves to hunt, fish and play golf.  He also competes in competitive BBQ. 

Joe Francis has been married to Shirley for 37 years.  He retired from the Pulaski County Special School District as a music teacher after 24 years service.  He taught for a total of 34 years.

Joe has a heart for the Lord and for leading God's people to worship Him.  Joe also serves as the director of a community wide choir that sings at the annual Jacksonville Patriotic Spectacular.