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Rev. R. A. Abell -- Senior Pastor
Pastor Abell grew up in Indiana on a farm and was saved as a young boy in Sunday School. He served in the army and was a businessman before being called to preach in 2001. He has a M.A. in theology from Baptist Bible Graduate School and a second M.A. in Religious Studies from Faith Theological Seminary. He loves preaching, telling jokes, leading people to Christ, and discipling those who want to serve God. He would love to meet you!

(See Pastor Abell’s Blog)

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Pastor and Deanna Abell


    
Ray Coffey--Associate Pastor
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Ray and Janice Coffee
Ray Coffey has been a member of Heartland Baptist for a number of years and is a faithful servant of the Lord. He serves as our Associate Pastor by leading our music ministries, directing the largest bus ministry in Ames, and being active in a number of other facets of the church's ministry. Ray's long-term faithfulness to Heartland Baptist Church has left an indelible mark on innumerable lives. He loves God and people and doing whatever he can to bring the two together.


    
Darrel DeRadcliffe - Associate Pastor

As one of our Associate Pastor's, Darrell is tasked with assisting our children's ministries as well as our senior citizens ministries. His main duties include care visitation for shutins and senior citizens, as well as directing our Silver Anchor's Ministries for those 55 and over. He is a graduate of Calvary Bible College in Kansas City, MO and holds a Masters degree in theology from Dallas Theological Seminary. He has a wife, Melissa, and one daughter, Natalie.
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Darrell DeRadcliffe

    
Scott Wolcott - Student Pastor

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Scott and Katie Wolcott
Scott is our Student Pastor and as such works with our Junior High, Senior High, and Young Adult Ministries. He and his wife Katie are very excited about this ministry that God has called them to. They see what the Lord can do and is doing in the lives of the young people in Ames and desire to be a tool in that work. Scott also works running our Media Ministries and our Sports Ministries. He loves to have fun by spending time with his wife, playing sports, being outdoors, or studying philosophy, theology, and apologetics.


    
Russ Dennis - Children's Pastor

Russ joined the staff of Heartland Baptist Church in August 2008.  Serving as Children’s Pastor, he currently specializes in leading Heartland’s Junior Church, Sunday School,  and Master’s Club ministries. God has gifted Russ with good organizational abilities and given him a desire to see children grow in Christ.  "My goal is to help equip leaders to reach the children of Ames and to see kids catch a vision of what God wants to do with their lives." Russ enjoys tennis, basketball, reading, and playing fingerstyle guitar.  He received his Bachelor's in Pastoral Studies from Heritage Baptist College of Franklin, his Master of Arts in Pastoral Theology from Faith Baptist Theological Seminary, and is currently purusing a Master of Divinity. (See Russ’s Blog)

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Russ Dennis

    



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