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Senior Pastor - Dr. David Wheat

David joined MBC in September 2007. He earned both his DMin in Church Growth, Evangelism, and Missions (2006) and his MDiv in Theology (2000) from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. David has served as Senior Pastor at 3 churches since 1997. Before answering God's call to pastoral ministry, David, a CPA, enjoyed a successful 17-year career in accounting management. He is also an alumnus of the University of Alabama (B.S. Accounting, 1980) and Samford University (MBA, 1985). David and his wife, Jane, have been married since 1982, and have two children, Kelley Ross (married to Scott Ross) and Jake. David has a heart for missions, evangelism and preaching the Word of God. He is committed to the uncompromising truth of the Gospel message and using creative means to reach the unsaved. David serves as a volunteer missions coordinator to Haiti for the Florida Baptist Convention. He also serves as the President of the Pastors Conferences and a member of the Mission Development Council for the Tampa Bay Baptist Association. In addition to preaching, David plays guitar with the worship band in the contemporary worship service. You can contact him at rolltidepastor@aol.com.

AnglenFam@gmail.com

Minister to Students - Rev. Greg Anglen

Greg joined the MBC staff in August 2008. He is currently teaching at Citrus Park Christian School and working on his MDiv from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary through the Tampa extension. He has a B.S. in Leadership & Ministry from Trinity College. Greg previously served as Communications Director at Richland Creek Community Church in N.C. and as a student ministry intern at Davis Islands Baptist in Tampa. He also worked as Director of Campus Life with Bay Area Youth for Christ in Tampa. Greg and his wife, Sarah, have three children, Olivia, Delilah, and Geoffrey. Greg has a heart for student ministry and desires to serve the Lord with the utmost of his ability. You can contact him at anglenfam@gmail.com

JDChancey@verizon.net

Worship Leader (Traditional Services)- Rev. Jim Chancey

Jim joined the MBC staff in 1998. He comes from a long line of musicians. Jim has served as the worship leader at various churches over the past 25+ years and is a former member of the singing group, Spiritual Harmony. Jim and his wife, Carol, have been married since 1975. They have three children Chris, Doug, and Cozy, and two grandchildren. Jim is also in the process of earning his accounting degree at the University of Tampa. Jim mixes Southern Gospel, classic hymns, and a few praise songs into MBC's 11am and 6pm traditional worship services. You can contact him at jdchancey@verizon.net

info@manhattanbaptist.org

Church Secretary - Ann Johnston

Ann began working at MBC is July of 2001. She is the Church Secretary, Bookkeeper and Office Manager. Ann has been married to her husband Tom for over 40 years and they have two married sons and four grandchildren. Although she is a faithful member of the Salvation Army Church, she delights in the lovely people she has come to know here at Manhattan Baptist. You can contact Ann at info@manhattanbaptist.org.

rwfelver@seuniversity.edu

Worship Leader (Contemporary Service)- Richard Felver

Richard began leading the contemporary worship band at MBC in 2009. In addition to his responsibilities at MBC, Richard also works as a Reference and Electronic Services Librarian and Assistant Professor of Library Sciences at Southeastern University in Lakeland, where he just completed his MBA degree with top honors. He is an accomplished musician, playing keyboard in the contemporary worship band and piano in the 11am traditional worship service. You can contact Richard at rwfelver@seuniversity.edu.