Interim Associational Missionary

Rev. Leland Kerr
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Missions and Ministry Team Leader:

Katie Harris
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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Western Carolina University (2003); Masters of Christian Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (2005)

Katie joined the associational team in January 2006 after completing her degree at Southwestern. Her husband, Brian Harris, is President of Future Energy Company in Shelby. They have one son, Grant and one daughter, Sarah. They are both active members at Eastside Baptist Church (Shelby) where they enjoy doing mission work and working with the children's ministry.

Katie enjoys reading, movies, and traveling.

Hispanic/Language Missionary:

Jose Espinal
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Jose officially joined the staff in January 2003. He is the founding pastor of Bethany First Hispanic Baptist Church, and has started another Spanish church, Gethsemane in Belwood. He is married to Maria and has three grown children and two grandchildren

Administrative Assistant and Office Manager:

Nicole Mosley
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Nicole joined our staff in July 2012. She grew up mostly in Cleveland County and is a graduate of Burns High School. Her husband, Billy, owns and operates a full time retriever training kennel. They have one son, Jed, who was born September 2009, and twin girls, Laney and Riley, who were born October 2014. Nicole and her husband are both members of Trinity Baptist Church. Nicole enjoys spending time with her family, photography and missions.