After more than five years of prayer and preparation, Pastor Chris Chadwick and his wife, Debbie, arrived in San Diego in September of 2002 to establish a Bible-believing church. Canyon Ridge Bapti

Dr. Paul Chappell is the Pastor of Lancaster Baptist Church and president of West Coast Baptist College in Lancaster, CA. He was called to Lancaster Baptist in 1986 by twelve members.

Mrs. Terrie Chappell directs the ladies ministry at Lancaster Baptist Church.

Stephen Chappell planted Coastline Baptist Church in 1998 in his living room.

Larry Chappell is a graduate of West Coast Baptist College. He is the Student Ministries director at Lancaster Baptist Church and also works in the church’s media department.

Tim Christoson is the pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Howell, Michigan. He and his wife, Nicole, have four children and have been in full-time Christian service for eighteen years.

Charles Clark III assists his father, Charles Clark II, as the Associate Pastor of the Solid Rock Baptist Church in Berlin, New Jersey.

Pastor Gordon Conner moved to Vancouver in the summer of 1982 to plant what was then called Bethel Baptist Church.

Kurt Copeland has been the youth pastor at Franklin Road Baptist Church since 1994. Kurt and his wife, Christy, have two young girls.

Pastor Michael Creed has served at Independent Baptist Church in Clinton, Maryland since 1984, and has pastored the church since 1994.

Mrs. Valerie Creed has shared in Pastor Michael Creed’s ministry at Independent Baptist Church since 1984.

Dr. Cruse has been preaching God’s Word since February 22, 1981, and has been the pastor of Shining Light Baptist Church in Charlotte-Monroe, North Carolina, since March 7, 1990.