Staff
Pastor: Dr. John Warren
miracle2001@tds.net
John Warren is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has served as Derma Baptist's Pastor since 2004. His deepest passion is to help Derma reach the community and the world with the love of Jesus Christ. John has earned a Bachelor of General Studies from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, as well as a Master of Theology and a Doctor of Christian Counseling from Andersonville Theological Seminary in Camilla, Georgia.
John considers his greatest achievements in life to be his family and friends. He and his wife, Janienne have four children; Joshua, Matthew, Daniel, and Jennifer. The newest addition to their family is Joshua's wife, Molly.
Bro. John is known by many names. Some call him, The Pope. Others call him, Rib-eye (Rabbi). But he loves to go by the name, Bro. J.
Minister of Worship: Stephen McRight
awbcsbm@aim.com
Stephen came to Derma Baptist Church in August, 2008. He has served churches in Alabama and Mississippi for over twenty-five years with Derma being his first full-time ministry position. Stephen surrendered to the Gospel Ministry while attending the University of North Alabama in 1983 and has been serving in some capacity ever since.
Stephen grew up in Florence, Alabama where he attended Fairview Baptist Church and accepted Jesus as Savior at the age of nine. "Music has always been a driving force in my life. As I have grown, I have realized the importance of music and more importantly the worship aspect that it brings to our services. I enjoy worshipping and praising my Lord with music," Stephen states.
Stephen enjoys spending time with his family. He is married to Kathy McGee McRight of Florence and they have two children, Morgan and Andrew.
Ministerial Assistant: Natalie Fleming
dermabaptist@tds.net
Natalie came to Derma Baptist Church to serve as the Ministry Assistant in June 1999. Throughout the years she has had the privilege of working with several different staff members. She enjoys her work but most of all touching the lives of other individuals.
Natalie is originally from Water Valley, MS where she graduated from Water Valley High School in 1995. In 2001 she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. She was baptized at Derma Baptist in April 2001. This was the beginning of her life serving Christ and walking with Him in her everyday activities.
In September 1998 she met who would soon become her wonderful husband Darrell (Dinky) Fleming. THey have been married for 10 years and have two beautiful children, Will and Sallie Blake. Natalie and Dinky enjoy watching the children play sports and cheer, as well as take family vacations together.
