Church Staff and Leadership
Pastor Jimmy Tarrant
Interim Pastor
Brother Jimmy is once again faithfully serving as Interim Senior Pastor at RBC until the Lord calls another man into the full-time position. Throughout retirement, he has lead many Hunt County Baptist churches through periods of transition and pastor searches after many decades of full-time ministry.
Ashton Guliuzza
Worship Leader
Ashton serves as the head of both our praise and media teams, leading primarily during our Sunday Worship Service. She is responsible for all new band member interviews, coordinating practices and setlists for the week, as well as the implementation of new equipment and software for our online streaming.
Ray Deaton
Education Director
Ray oversees all curriculum that is implemented throughout RBC, and leads in placing volunteers and teachers in each department. He has served at Ridgecrest in a variety of roles over the last two decades including deacon, Sunday School teacher, Young Adult Ministry Leader, and Head of Security.
Bethanie Allen
Youth/Women's Ministry Leader
Bethanie oversees the youth department in regards to curriculum, outreach, and volunteers, and serves as lead teacher for Wednesday Night Bible Study. RBC Youth consists of students in 6th-12th grade, and they are currently going through the Book of James. Bethanie is also the current head of Women's Ministry; coordinating multiple monthly events for ladies to gather out in the community, as well as weekly bible studies.
Deacons
Keith Haws
Jay O'Neal
Ray Deaton
Daniel Smith
Mike Elliott
Ministry Team Leads
Kitchen Crew- Casey McKeel/Richelle Johnson
Community Outreach - Richelle Johnson
Treasurer/Secretary: Joy Smith
Finance Team: Carmen Smith
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