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.

Mr. Scott Sherry: Custodian
Scott Sherry serves as our custodian and keeps our facilities looking and working great!
He and his wife Kim have a son: Nick
Email: scottsherry@fbcrichlands.com

Mrs. Ashley Smith: Financial Secretary
Ashley Smith has served as our Financial Secretary since September 2020.
She is married to her high school sweetheart Matt.
They have two children: Gabriel and Noah.
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