Our Team
Pastor Ben Scott
Pastor Ben Scott was called to FBCC in January 2010. Ben is married to Jackie and they have been blessed with three active boys, Solomon, Benson and Canaan. Ben is a lifelong small town guy and God has given him a passion for leading and loving people in rural areas. Ben is passionate about preaching the Word and seeking to make disciples who make disciples.
Staff/Leadership
We are a Christ-ruled, pastor/elder-led, deacon-served, staff-run, congregationally governed body of believers.
Elder Matt Smith, wife Nichole, and son Elias
Elder & Worship Pastor, Aaron Locke, wife Katie (Children's Ministry Director), sons Gavin and Hudson, daughter Avery
Elder Tony Gray, wife Doni, sons AJ, William, and Daylon, daughters Lexi and Bella
Chairman of Deacons Ryan Wood, wife Krista, daughter Meckenzie
Deacon Joel Viets, wife Lindsey, daughter Rynn
Deacon Tim Crain & wife Janette
Deacon Bill Duling, wife Ragena, daughters Madison, and Morgan, not pictured Emma
Deacon Garrett Newman, wife Megan, sons Jude and Desond, daughter Navy
211 S Vine St, Cherokee KS 66724
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