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Rev. Jonas R. Taylor, Pastor

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Jonas Taylor, the founding Pastor of West Hills Baptist Church, is a native of Nashville, TN and a graduate of Two Rivers High School, Mid-Continent University, and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Extension.  He holda a doctorate from Emmanuel Theological Seminary.

Jonas began his ministry as Pastor of Rome Baptist Church in Smith County, TN. He has also served as Pastor of Silver Springs Baptist Church in Mt. Juliet, TN, Sharon Baptist Church in Mayfield, KY, First Baptist Church of Crisfield, MD (twice) and the former East Lake Baptist Church, now East Ridge Baptist Church, in Chattanooga, TN.

Jonas and Colleen  Taylor are the parents of four children: Jodi (Josh) Lewis, Lindsey (Ben) Zak, Andrew (Katie) and Peter.

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Rev. Rodney Duckett, Minister of Education

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Rodney joined the ministry team of West Hills Baptist Church in 2003 as a bi-vocational Minister of Education. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee where he earned a bachelors degree in Business Administration. In 2006, Rodney graduated from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Masters of Arts degree in Christian Education.

At West Hills Baptist Church, Rodney leads all education, administration and life application ministries. He was ordained to the Gospel Ministry at West Hills Baptist Church in March 2006. 

Rodney, a native of Knoxville, TN and former long-time resident of Alpharetta, GA, is married to Michelle (Miller) of Mt. Juliet, TN and they have two children: Ryan and Miranda.

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Mr. Ross Locke, Director of Youth Ministries

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Ross Locke began serving as the Youth Pastor Associate in March 2009.  Ross is married to Anna and is a graduate of  Lipscomb University.

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