Bryan became the Senior Pastor here at Southside in May of 2023. Bryan is from Fernandina Beach, Florida and spent most of his growing up years in Hilliard, Florida. Bryan and his wife Judy have been married for over 45 years with 3 grown children, and 8 grandchildren. After graduating from Trinity College and Luther Rice Seminary, he pastored at Jamestown Baptist in Waycross GA for almost 15 years, and was lead to move back to Florida where he pastored at First Baptist Port St. Lucie/ Family Church for the last 29 years, prior to his move back to South Georgia. Bryan enjoys spending time at the beach, and being outdoors, he also loves to work out, and watch the Georgia Bullgdogs/ Miami Dolphins play football. Bryan has a heart to reach our community with the Gospel of Christ and further the kingdom of God through Southside Baptist Church.
