
Cade Farris
Lead Pastor
Skills
- pastor@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631

Tom Farr
Administrative Pastor
Tom joined our leadership team in 1993, and he is passionate about training God’s people to make more disciples. His desire is that every believer will grow in Christian maturity to become servant-leaders in God’s kingdom.
Tom is married to Teresa, and they have three wonderful grown sons, and five amazing grandchildren. Tom was born and raised near Augusta, Georgia, and he has earned BA and MA from The University of Georgia. After university, Tom earned an MA in Christian Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, Texas.
Tom enjoys bicycling, genealogy, photography and music.
Strengths
- tom@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631
- fbclagrange.org

Cody Turner
Next Gen Pastor
Cody has been our NextGen Pastor since September 2016. He and his wife Heather have two beautiful children.
- cody@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631

Anthony Criswell
Worship Pastor
Anthony is a native of LaGrange. He earned music degrees from Columbus State University and Samford University and has been on staff at First Baptist Church for over nineteen years. He and his wife Rebecca have two daughters, Libby and Milly.
- anthony@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-4832

Ashley Medina
Children's Minister
Ashley is passionate about ministering to children and their parents. She desires to see kids grow in their knowledge of God and His love to see them come to know Jesus as Lord and Savior. Ashley is married to Matt, and they have two wonderful children.
- ashley@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631
- fbclagrange.org

Paul Blair
Pastoral Care Minister
Paul served our church for many years as Minister of Music. After he retired in 2017, he later returned to serve as part-time Pastoral Care Minister. Paul helps with hospital visits and pastoral ministry.
- pblair@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631
- fbclagrange.org
Ministry Assistants & Support Staff
Amy Major
Next Gen Assistant
Carol Kilgore
Pastoral Ministries
Patti Pimentel
Receptionist
Diana Thomas
Finance Manager
Beth Smythe
Preschool Coordinator
Paul Barnes
Building Manager

Amy Major
Next Gen Assistant
- amy@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631
- fbclagrange.org/students

Carol Kilgore
Pastoral Ministries
- carolk@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631

Patti Pimentel
Receptionist
- patti@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631

Diana Thomas
Finance Manager
- diana@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631

Paul Barnes
Building Manager
- pbarnes@fbclagrange.org
- 706-884-5631