Leadership

Jim joined the First Baptist staff in September 2022 with over 40 years of experience in ministry. After serving bi-vocationally for many years, he entered full-time ministry in 1992. Jim and his wife, Pam, have been married for 46 years and have 2 children, Jenny and Austin, and 3 grandchildren, Mathew, Madelyn, and Charlotte. When he's not preaching or studying God's Word, Jim enjoys
television and yard work.

Braxton officially began his role at First Baptist on August 1, 2021. He completed his undergraduate studies at North Greenville University and is currently pursuing his Master of Divinity at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Braxton and his wife, Gracie, celebrated their two-year anniversary this past April, and are passionate about serving the Lord whole-heartedly and sacrificially
as they advance His Kingdom.

Jennifer joined the First Baptist staff in August 2020. She received her undergraduate degrees from Columbia College and her master's from Liberty University. Jennifer and her husband, Jason, have three boys, Corey, Connor, and Thomas. When she isn't working, Jennifer enjoys shopping and
spending time on the water.

Pam joined the First Baptist staff in November 2013 and has over 30 years of experience in church office administration. She is a member of First Baptist Walterboro. She and her husband, Jim, have 2 children, Jenny and Austin, and 3 grandchildren, Charlotte, Madelyn, and Matthew. When she's not working, Pam enjoys teaching small group Bible studies and playing the piano.

Ainsley joined the First Baptist staff in October 2020. She is a lifelong, active member of Jacksonboro Baptist Church. She served five years with Salkahatchie Summer Service, a church outreach program that serves designated areas with housing needs. As a result, she developed a love for community and serving others. Ainsley is passionate about the great outdoors and enjoys spending time
with her dogs.