Welcome!
The Dakota Baptist Convention is a network of Southern Baptist churches reaching across the Dakotas and around the world for Jesus Christ.
Our aim as a Convention is to assist our churches in starting new churches, sharing the Gospel, making disciples and building strong healthy churches for the glory of God.
Administration
Fred MacDonald
Executive Director/Treasurer
fred@dakotabaptist.com
Sean Donnelly
Financial Secretary
sean@dakotabaptist.com
Kristi Strand
Ministry Assistant
office@dakotabaptist.com
Church Strengthening Team
Ian Harp
Church Relations Missionary
ian@dakotabaptist.com
Everett Hornbostel
Church Relations Missionary
everett@dakotabaptist.com
Matt Price
Church Relations Missionary
matt@dakotabaptist.com
Paul Young
Church Relations Missionary
young@dakotabaptist.com
Church Starting Team
Buck Hill
Send Network Dakotas Director
bhill@namb.net
Stephen Carson
Church Planter Catalyst
stephen@bellefourcheconnection.com
Our Officers
Josh Brown
President
Pastor of Redeeming Grace, Rapid City, SD
Chip Holmes
Vice President
Pastor of First Baptist Church, Wolsey, SD
Our Executive Board
Chairman: Dude Garrett
Retired Pastor of Journey Church in Fargo, ND
Vice Chairman: Rob Graywater
Member at Dakota Baptist Church in Ft. Totten, ND
Karen Holmes, Recording Secretary – Member of First Baptist Church, Wolsey, SD
Debra Page, Assistant Recording Secretary – Member of First Baptist Church, Miller, SD
Will Page – Pastor of First Baptist Church, Miller, SD
George Crawley – Pastor of First Love Church in Lincoln, ND
Steve Ford – Associational Missionary of Siouxland Association and Pastor of Grace Baptist Church, Vermillion, SD
Jon Ballard – Pastor of Connection Church, Spearfish, SD
Rob Graywater – Member of Dakota Baptist Church, Fort Totten, ND
Jaz Terzic – Member at Connection Church , Sioux Falls, SD
Dude Garrett – Retired Pastor of Journey Church in Fargo, ND
Kristyn LaBine – Member of Hills of Grace Fellowship in Rapid City, SD
Dave Utter – Member of Black Hills Baptist Church in Whitewood, SD
Jeff Robison – Pastor of New Life on Main in Harvey, ND
Josh Bonner – Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Rapid City, SD
Justin Lill – Member of First Baptist Church, Langdon, ND