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Pastor Stocker was born in 1954, to a staunch German Catholic family in West Texas. While in the Army he was saved and upon returning home was a police officer. Then he was off to Pensacola Bible Institute where he met and married Betty. His first pastorate was in Whitney, TX, then he and Mrs.Betty moved to Amarillo and started Bible Believers Baptist in 1982.
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Bro.Gary was led to the Lord in May of 1982 by Pastor Stocker at the YMCA Chapel. Bro. Gary has been with Pastor Stocker since the church was first started at the YMCA Chapel, with the exception of three years in which he went to Bible School at PBI where he received his Bachelors of Divinity. Since then the Lord has blessed Bro. Gary and Mrs. Julie with three children whom are married to spouses that love and serve the LORD and have given them nine grand children.
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Alan Arvello joined Bible Believers Baptist Church in 1989 and became the Music Ministry director in May of 1997. He is a native of Texas, and was saved in 1976. In addition to director of the music ministries, Bro. Alan teaches a Sunday School class for boys 10-12 yrs of age. Bro. Alan also is in charge of the Bible Heritage Collection at church. He also serves as one of the church's decons. Bro. Alan works full time as a physician assistant for a local medical team. Bro.Alan and Mrs. Julie married in 1990 and they have three sons Aaron, Bryan, and Nathan. They also have one daughter-in-law, Meagan, and two grandbabies.
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Bro.David first came to Bible Believers Baptist Church at the age of nine. He accepted the Lord as his Saviour three years before, at a church down the road. Once he got saved he wanted God to use him, even at a young age. His family moved away when he was 13 and somehow God found a way to bring him back to Bible Believer's. He and Mrs.Melissa married in 2000. Both of them grew up at Bible Believer's Baptist Church and both of them were bus kids.
Before they were married God pulled at both of their hearts to be a help to kids. David became the youth director in 2001. Both Bro. David and Mrs. Melissa serve the Lord as Sunday School teachers and are the church janitors. Bro. David and Mrs. Melissa have five kids.
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Bro. Tommy and his wife Mrs. Neysa have been attending Bible Believer's Baptist Church since 2007. He is saved and serves the LORD as a church trustee as well as doing work around the church. Bro. Tommy and Mrs. Neysa also run a bus route. They also have a lovely family of six children.
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Bro. Blade and his wife Michelle have been coming to Bible Believers Baptist Church for six years. They are both active members, playing in the orchestra and bluegrass band. Bro. Blade and Mrs. Michelle were both saved as a teenagers. They have a family of five and are faithtful to the Lord.
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Mrs. Julie was saved at the age of twenty at Bible Believers Baptist Church. She graduated in 1987 from Pensacola Bible Institute. Mrs. Julie also serves the LORD as a Sunday School teacher and says, "I praise the Lord for his mercy and grace. "
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Mrs. Jana, a native Texan, met and married her husband, Dan, in Oregon where they served the Lord for seven years. Once they moved to Texas in 2006, they joined Bible Believers Baptist Church. Mrs. Jana was saved at the age of sixteen and Bro. Dan and Mrs. Jana have one son.
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The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Pro 28:1
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King James
Sunday Bible Study 10am Preaching 11am Evening 7pm Wednesday7pm Men's Prayer Meeting: Sat. 9am Nursery Provided for all services. | | | |
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