[1]ANAHEIM, Calif. (BP) – The 2022 Committee on Committees has released its report.
Appointed by the SBC president, the Committee on Committees nominates the Committee on Nominations and any special committees that are authorized during Convention sessions.
The proposed 2022 SBC Committee on Nominations members are:
(State Convention, Name, Church Membership)
* indicates layperson from each state or regional convention
Alabama
[2]*Scott Bannon, First Baptist Tillman’s Corner, Mobile, AL
Mark Bethea, First Baptist, Montgomery, AL
Alaska
*Shirley Bearce, CrossCountry, Wasilla, AK
*Jody Winquist, First Baptist, Anchorage, AK
Arizona
Andrew Marquez, North Swan Baptist, Tucson, AZ
*Ricky Aulds, Mercy Hill, Phoenix, AZ
Arkansas
*Derek Spicer, Indian Springs Baptist, Bryant, AR
Hunter Thompson, Grand Avenue Baptist, Fort Smith, AR
California
Kenneth Curry, Friendship Baptist, Yorba Linda, CA
*Carola Manriquez, Eleventh Street Baptist, Upland, CA
Colorado
*Nathan Wolfe, Storyline Church, Arvada, CO
Chris Phillips, Riverside & Journey Point, Denver, CO
Florida
Tim O’Carroll, Discovery, Port St. Lucie, FL
*Ryan Noble, The Rock Fellowship, Miami Lakes, FL
Georgia
J.B. Brown, Clairmont Baptist, Atlanta, GA
*David Deeter, Christ Covenant, Atlanta, GA
Hawaii-Pacific
Shaw Okawara, Life Christian, Honolulu, HI
*Diana Ventura, Kauai House, Kalaheo, HI
Illinois
Bruce Kirk, Alpha Baptist, Bolingbrook, IL
*Hazel Noble, Hillcrest Baptist, Country Club Hills, IL
Indiana
Ethan Little, First Baptist, Henryville, IN
*Cassandra Frost, First Baptist, Charlestown, IN
Kansas/Nebraska
Tyler Ball, First Southern Baptist, Salina, KS
*Haley Lester, Renewed Hope, Omaha, NE
Kentucky
Dan Summerlin, First Baptist, Lone Oak, KY
*Jennifer Ringstaff, Hurstbourne Baptist, Louisville, KY
Louisiana
Michael Linton, First Baptist, Sulphur, LA
*Judith Roberts, Temple Baptist, Ruston, LA
Maryland/Delaware/DC
Tim Byer, Faith, Glen Burnie, MD
*Cecil Cunigan, Colonial Baptist, Randallstown, MD
Michigan
Brandon Watkins, Transformation, Waterford, MI
*Melissa Buck, Cedar Street, Holt, MI
Mississippi
*Cyndi Grace, First Baptist, Jackson, MS
Greg Belser, Morrison Heights, Clinton, MS
Missouri
*Jason Marfield, Liberty Baptist, Liberty, MO
Darin Smith, Towerview Baptist, Kansas City, MO
Nevada
*Ron Sharp, Hope, Las Vegas, NV
*Vanessa Woody, Walk, Las Vegas, NV
New England
*Santiago Paredes, Mill City, Lowell, MA
*Melissa Busby, South Shore Baptist, Hingham, MA
New Mexico
Ricardo Rivera, First Bilingual Baptist, Albuquerque, NM
*Michelle Brittain, Emmanuel Baptist, Farmington, NM
New York
*Steven Berrios, Crossroads of Long Island, East Islip, NY
Patrick Thompson, New City, Long Island City, NY
North Carolina
Amaury Santos, Richland Creek Community, Wake Forest, NC
*Annie Locke, Treasuring Christ, Raleigh, NC
Northwest
Billy Arnold, LifeWay, Federal Way, WA
*Dexter Davis, The Rock, Spokane Valley, WA
Ohio
*Ben Smallwood, One Family, Dayton, OH
James Risner, Dayton Avenue Baptist, Xenia, OH
Oklahoma
*Lauren McAfee, Council Road Baptist, Bethany, OK, vice chair
Troy Taylor, First Baptist East, Lawton, OK
Pennsylvania/South Jersey
Chris Betner, Delval East Church, Willingboro, NJ
*Elizabeth Benge, Stewartstown Baptist, Stewartstown, PA
South Carolina
*Dorothy Sherwood, First Baptist, Darlington, SC
Wes Church, First Baptist, Columbia, SC
Tennessee
*Wendy Street, Belle Aire Baptist, Murfreesboro, TN
Jonathan Akin, First Concord, Knoxville, TN
Texas
Michael Criner, Rock Hill Baptist, Brownsboro, TX, chair
*Daniel Walker, High Pointe Baptist, Austin, TX
Utah/Idaho
*Mary McFarling, Calvary Baptist, Idaho Falls, ID
*Janna Savage, Redemption, Ogden, UT
Virginia
Dave Velloney, River Oak, Chesapeake, VA
*Alexis Shipp, London Bridge Baptist, Virginia Beach, VA
West Virginia
Cleve Persinger, Resurrection, Charleston, WV
*Zack Simpson, Huntington Community, Huntington, WV
Wyoming
Dan Hill, Hilltop Baptist, Green River, WY
*Jerry Leeper, Mountain View Baptist, Mill, WY