First Baptist Church of Murphy

Brad Coleman, Senior Pastor

Pastor Brad has been the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Murphy since June of 2018. He loves spending time with his wife Tabby and their three kids Karrington, Isaiah and Hannah.

Pastor Brad generally practices expository preaching and tries to preach in a way so that everyone can understand God's Word. He leads the Church at Murphy to Know, Love, Follow and Share Jesus!

Brad also Co-Hosts The Men. Church. Stuff. Podcast. with his brother-in-law DJ Culp.

Josh Bell, Associate Pastor

Josh has been the youth minister at FBC of Murphy for the past 10 years. Josh recently took a step back from youth ministry and has made a lateral move into the roll of associate pastor. He has a passion for seeing people come to know Jesus. Being in ministry he wants to encourage others to live their faith out. Josh and his wife Taylor have 2 sons and 2 daughters and are foster parents for Jefferson County. They look forward to seeing God using FBC of Murphy as a reflection of God's love in the community.

Lisa Hampton, Secretary

Lisa and her family have been attending FBC of Murphy since 1989. She is married to Rod and has been blessed with two sons, two lovely daughter in laws and grandchildren Emma, Josiah, Jack, Violet, Jett and grandchildren of the heart, Liam, Hope and Mackenzie. (Never too many of them) She has been serving as church secretary since 2000.

steve chappius, Gym Care-Taker