Grace Baptist Church

James Garner joined our staff in June 2011, as Associate Pastor of Youth Ministries.  James is married to Alyssa.

James attended Ouachita Baptist University in Kansas and achieved a B.A. in Theology in 2002, Cum Laude.  He then went on to Dallas Seminary in Dallas, Texas, and in 2004 earned a Masters of Arts in Biblical Studies, Cum Laude.

Within his past ministries, James has worked as Pastor of Students, Youth Director, led mission trips, organized teen outreach programs that often reached over 200 in attendance, and saw an average of 100 teens in his youth group at the weekly programs.