Pastor Steve Jones
Stephen and Evelyn Jones have been at Brooking
Heights Baptist
Church since 1994 when the church called Stephen as Pastor. During
these last 15 years much has been accomplished and the church is a
stable influence in the community of Raytown, Missouri.
Stephen Jones and his wife Evelyn come from Nebraska where
they
met in 1965 when Stephen was attending college. During Stephen's time
in the Navy he received Christ as his Saviour. Evelyn was saved at the
age of 12 at a youth encampment with her church. They were married on
December 26, 1966. In 1967 Steve and Evelyn moved to San Diego,
California and Steve was stationed aboard the USS Henrico, APA 45.
Shortly after it's decommissioning Stephen was transferred to Coronado
Island and served 2 years on staff of ComPhiblPac.
After being released from active duty they settled in Lincoln,
Nebraska. They attended the South Side Baptist Church where Harlan Cook
was pastor. In 1971 Steve and Evelyn surrendered to go into the
ministry and moved to Springfield, Missouri to attend Baptist Bible
College and graduated in 1974.
Pastor Jones and his wife have been active in church and staff work as
pastor and assistant pastor since 1974. Steve was pastor of 3 churches
and worked on staff for 7 churches during the last 35 years. His
service included assisting the pastor in music, teaching youth, young
adults, and Christian schools as well as operating the Christian
schools as well.
The Jones' moved to Raytown from San Antonio, Texas where they spent 4
years assisting the Bible Baptist Church and Academy under pastor
Bernest Cain.
Pastor
Stephen Jones Testimony
