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Preaching Elder S. Scott
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Samuel Scott Lee, the first of three
children, was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. Sam Lee of Fort Smith, Arkansas, on May
7, 1963. He came to faith in Christ in the summer of 1981 shortly after
graduating from High School. In 1984, while earning a degree in chemistry from
Arkansas Tech University, Scott met and married Ms. Amy Hughes of Benton,
Arkansas. The young couple moved to Fort Worth, Texas immediately after
graduation in 1985, so Scott could attend Southwestern Baptist Theological
Seminary. While in seminary he was Manager of Research for the O.A. Battista
Research Institute and, with Amy, was heavily involved in Beautiful Feet
Outreach Ministry, working with the homeless of Fort Worth. While in Seminary,
he and Amy had the joy of bringing two daughters into the world: Stephanie
(1987) and Kimberly (1990). After graduation, the family moved to Arnold, MO
(1991) where Scott pastors Rockport Baptist Church, as well as teaching locally
for Missouri Baptist University and internationally for HeartCry Missionary
Society.
Pastor
Scott's Conversion |
| Elder Bob Schembre, Minister of Music
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Bob Schembre was born in Miami, Florida,
and raised primarily in the Crystal City / Festus, Missouri area. Bob went
directly from High School to serve six years in the U. S. Navy as a Sonar
Technician where he received the Navy Achievement Medal. Three years into his
service, on June 10, 1977, God saved Bob Schembre. From the Navy, Bob attended
Tennessee Temple University in Chattanooga and graduated with a Diploma in
Theology. He co-pastored the Victory Baptist Church in Lafayette, Georgia for
two years; founded and pastored the Lifeline Baptist Church in Brooklyn New
York for seven years; and was the Pastor of First Baptist Church of Ellsinore,
Missouri for three years. In 1994, the Schembre's were led to start a Bible
Study in their home which led to the founding of Cornerstone Baptist Church in
Festus, Missouri, which he pastored for nine years. He is the husband of a
wonderful wife named Faith and they have four children and five
grandchildren.
Testimony coming soon! |
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Elder Will
Jackson |
Will Jackson grew up in the St. Louis
area, and came to faith in Christ shortly after graduating from high school. At
the age of eighteen, Will was married to Susan and began an enlistement with
the Navy that was to last seven years. Since the end of his enlistment, Will
has served as a photographer in the St. Louis area. Susan and Will have eight
children, and live in Barnhart, MO. Will recieved God's call to begin serving
as an elder and was set aside by the congregation of Rockport Baptist Church in
January, 2006.
Will's Testimony |
| Elder Kurt
Boehm |
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J. Aaron Sutton, Student
Ministries |
| Aaron Sutton was born in Crystal
City, Missouri and was raised in Thebes, Illinois, about 15 minutes from Cape
Girardeau, Missouri. Aaron was converted and baptized when he was younger and
began serving on staff in ministry after graduating high school in 1997. Aaron
has served as a Pastor of Students, Minister of Worship and Education, and
director for Student Ministries/Camp Ministries for a local Baptist
Association. In 2003 he married Rachel Ferrell of Hillsboro, Missouri and in
2007 had their first child, Olivia Grace. Coming on staff at Rockport in late
2003, Aaron finished his BA in Biblical Studies from Missouri Baptist
University while serving as a supervisor for MBCH-Children and Family
Ministries. He has spoken at a student conference in Romania conducted by
missionaries for HeartCry Missionary Society, conducts mission initiatives in
various regions in Mexico, as well as leads a Hispanic church plant at
Rockport. Send aaron an email.
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| Cindy Boehm, Church
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| Cindy grew up on a farm near
Meadville, MO. She and her sister were blessed to grow up as part of a family
of believers (their father is and both grandfathers were Baptist deacons). She
began her personal walk with Christ at age 12. After earning a teaching degree
from what is now Truman University, she taught high school mathematics one year
in Jamesport, MO before marrying Kurt Boehm. She taught four years in LaPlata,
MO before becoming a full time Mom. She and Kurt have been blessed with three
wonderful sons, Josh, Jason & Jon (and two lovely daughter-in-laws so far).
Her experience includes: room mother, library volunteer, BSF volunteer,
part-time driver, paraprofessional, SS Teacher, Church Treasurer and Royal
Ambassador leader |
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