Church Staff
Rev. Jay Yarbrough, Pastor
pastorjayrbc@gmail.com
601-408-9116
Bro. Jay has served in ministry since 2004. He is a graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi with a BA in Criminal Justice. He is also a graduate from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, graduating in 2010 with a Masters in Christian Education. He is also a graduate of Luther Rice Seminary, graduating in 2013 with a Master of Divinity. He is currently completing an Education Specialist degree at William Carey University.
Bro. Jay is married to Crystal (Bastine) and they are the parents of two boys, Michael (17) and Mason (15). He has served in several churches in Mississippi in different capacities. He has served as youth pastor, Celebrate Recovery Ministerial Leader and pastor.
Bro. Jay is retired from the military after serving 26 years. His last assignment was that of Battalion Chaplain with the 112th Military Police, Canton, Mississippi. He began serving as pastor at Richburg Baptist Church December 1, 2019.
Rev. Ken Adams, Minister of Music
larrykendalladams@gmail.com
Ken has served in the music ministry since 1988. He is a 1991 graduate of William Carey College with a BA in Church Music. He also is a graduate of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, graduating in 1995 with a Master of Divinity degree.
Ken is married to Lisa (Smith) Adams and the father of one son, James. He has served churches in Mississippi and New Mexico. Ken previously served at Richburg Baptist Church from 2012-2015.
Faye Atkins, Secretary
Mrs. Faye has been Secretary at Richburg since 2000, but has been a member since 1954. She is married to Warren Atkins. They have four children: Clint (Elizabeth), Frankie (Wendy), Jamie (Charla), and Rononda (Eric) and eleven (11) grandchildren.