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Blog Task Force

Bob Mayfield

Bob is the Sunday School and small group specialist for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma.  Bob has also served the Arizona Southern Baptist Convention and he has been minister of education at First Baptist Church, Chandler, AZ and Indiana Avenue Baptist Church in Lubbock, TX. Bob also has his own blogsite, www.bobmayfield.com

Sean Keith

 Sean P. Keith is the Sunday School/Discipleship Strategist for the Louisiana Baptist Convention. Prior to coming to Louisiana he served as the Minister of Education/Adult Minister at FBC Rockwall Texas. He has served at Lifeway Christian Resources and the Mississippi Baptist Convention as a Student Ministry Specialist. He also served in 2 churches in Mississippi as a Youth and Education Minister. He is a graduate of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is an author, conference leader and speaker. His website is www.LBC.org/churchgrowth.

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Mark Miller

Mark is the State School and Discipleship Specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Convention.  Prior to coming to the Tennessee Baptist Convention he served three churches as a minister of education, Markham Street Baptist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas; First Baptist Church, McAllen Texas; Hilldale Baptist Church in Clarkville.  Follow Mark on twitter, facebook and his blog.

Phil Stone

Phil is the State Sunday School Director and Church Administration/Building Planning Ministries Leader for the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. Phil has also served as Minister of Education and Youth at Wilkesboro Baptist Church in Wilkesboro, NC and other churches in South Carolina, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Phil’s web site is www.ncbaptist.org/sundayschool. Phil is also on facebook. Phil Stone

Darryl Wilson

Darryl has served as Director of the Sunday School Department for the Kentucky Baptist Convention since 1997. Prior to that, he served as Minister of Education in a church in South Carolina and four in Kentucky. He is the author of The Sunday School Revolutionary!, a blog about life-changing Sunday School and small groups. Follow Darryl on Twitter, Facebook, and his blog. Darryl Wilson

Blog Contributors

David Francis

 David Francis is the director of Sunday School and Discipleship at LifeWay Christian Resources.  Before joining LifeWay in 1997, he served as the associate pastor and minister of education at First Baptist Church in Garland, Texas, for 13 years. David Francis

Tim Smith

Dr. Tim S. Smith is a state missionary serving the churches of the Georgia Baptist Convention.  He is the Specialist in the Sunday School and Open Group Ministries.  Prior to coming to the Georgia Baptist Convention he served for 15 years as a minister of education in churches in Georgia and North Carolina.

Tom Belew

 Tom Belew has served as Small Groups and Childhood Specialist for the California Southern Baptist Convention since 2002. He served as Minister of Education in churches in Arizona and California.

Dale Davenport

Dale graduated from Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary in  Memphis, Tennesee.  He has been married to his best friend Sharon for 40 years and they have 3 grown children.  Dale serves as the Director of Education and Leadership for the Illinois Baptist State Association and enjoys college football, movies, and good food.

Belinda Jolley

Belinda Jolley serves as the Director of the Adult Ministry Office of the South Carolina Baptist Convention. Belinda and her husband, Steve, enjoy starting new classes at First Baptist Church in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Daniel Edmonds

Daniel Edmonds is a State Missionary for the Alabama Baptist Convention, State Board of Missions. He serves as the Director of the Office of Sunday School and Discipleship. He co-authored the book Growing Sunday School TEAMS

Bob Wood

Bob Wood is the Church Growth Ministries Team Leader for the Baptist State Convention of Michigan.  Previously he served as a pastor, church planter, and minister of education in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Texas. He is a graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.