About Us
Our mission is to Love God, Serve Others and Make Disciples
We are a Southern Baptist Church who proudly supports, the New River Baptist Association, the North Carolina Baptist Convention, and the Southern Baptist Convention
Click on the link below to find out more about what we believe
Staff

Pastor Mike Johnston: Senior Pastor
Pastor Mike began his ministry at FBCR in
July of 2019.
He is married to his high school sweetheart Kelly. They have three children: Michael, Shelby, and Abby.
Email: pastormike@fbcrichlands.com

Pastor Stephen Budd: Worship and Missions Pastor
Pastor Stephen has been faithfully serving as our Worship and Missions Pastor since
December of 2019.
He is married to his wife Ashley.
They have 3 children: Camden, Addyson, and Macie.
Email: stephen@fbcrichlands.com

Pastor Tyler Chesson: Fellowship and Outreach
Pastor Tyler has been serving as our Fellowship and Outreach Pastor since April of 2021.
He is married to his wife Erin.
They have two children: Daphne and Henry.

Mrs. Tina Baysden
Tina Baysden serves as our custodian and keeps our facilities looking and working great!
She is married to her husband Cliff.
They have four children and six grandchildren.
Email: tinabaysden@fbcrichlands.com

Mrs. Jessica Griffin: Financial Secretary
Jessica Griffin has served as our Financial Secretary since April of 2023.
She is married to her husband Stephen.
They have two children: Cameron and Luke.
Email: admin@fbcrichlands.com

Mrs. Michelle Davis: Communications & Office Manager
Michelle Davis has served as our Communications & Office Manager since June of 2022.
She is married to her husband Paul.
They have two children: Sydney and Elijah.
Email: fbcoffice@fbcrichlands.com