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Dr. Christopher C.F. Chapman, Pastor More Information Coming Soon!
Michael W. Morris, Associate Minister for Administration and Social Ministries Photo
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Mike is a graduate of Gardner-Webb University and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Mike's spare time spent away from church includes keeping up with his daughter Elizabeth and his wife Noel. Mike also serves as Chaplain to the N.C. Senate and enjoys playing golf.
Mary Alice Seals, Minister of Music Photo
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A native of Lumberton, North Carolina, Mary Alice received her Bachelor of Music degree from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and both Master of Church Music and Doctor of Music Ministry degrees from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Mary Alice has pursued a dual career in church music ministry and the academic world. She left her position as Assistant Dean and Associate Professor of Church Music in the M. Christopher White School of Divinity at Gardner-Webb University to join our ministry team in August 2000.
Lin Carter, Minister of Christian Education and Children Photo
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A native of South Carolina, Lin is a graduate of NC State University and Gardner-Webb University Divinity School. Lin has served Baptist churches around the state including Providence Baptist Church of Charlotte, First Baptist Church Wilmington, and the Church at Weddington. He enjoys reading and a variety of sports including golf, football, basketball and volleyball. He and his wife Tonya have three children: Joshua, Catherine and Caleb.
Lynn Lingafelt, Director of Preschool Ministries Photo
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Lynn received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Meredith College and holds a North Carolina teacher's certificate for grades K-4. She and her husband, Scott, have three children, Luke, Sarah, and Philip. Lynn enjoys the outdoors and spending time with her family.
Trey Davis, Minister of Youth and College Photo
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Trey received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Davidson College in 2001 and a Master of Divinity degree from the Divinity School at Wake Forest University in 2005. Upon graduating from Wake Forest, he began serving at First Baptist. He is a big fan of minor league baseball, rock music, his wife Jennifer, and their dog Holly.
J. Daniel Day, Pastor Emeritus Photo Dan is a native Oklahoman who has served congregations in Louisiana, Texas, and Missouri as well as in Oklahoma. He's a lover of good movies, popcorn, musty bookstores, football and just about all kinds of music. He received his seminary training from Southwestern Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. He came to FBC Raleigh in October of 1996 and retired in August 2007.
Shigeyuki Yokoi, Japanese Ministry Photo Shigeyuki (Simon) came to First Baptist in October 2002 from Third Baptist Church of Murfreesboro, TN, where he served for ten years in Japanese Ministries. He earned his BA in Industrial Chemistry at Osaka Technical College, worked for 10 years with Coffee Shop ministries in Japan, and then was called to the United States to pursue the vision of reaching Japanese with the message of the gospel through teaching and training. Simon and his wife Sachiko live in Cary with their daughter Mitsuho.
Donna Jolly, Organist Photo Donna came to First Baptist as organist in July, 1987. She holds the Bachelor of Music from East Carolina University and the Master of Music from Meredith College. In addition to responsibilities at the church, she is a member of the piano faculty at Meredith College, orchestral pianist with the North Carolina Symphony, and a collaborative performer with singers and instrumentalists in recital. She enjoys cooking and getting away from a busy schedule to visit her daughter, Jenni.
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