Ron Lomax - Director of Missions

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Ron and Karen came to northwest Arkansas from O’Fallon, MO, where Ron was Global Missions Pastor at First Baptist Church for 5 ½ years.  Prior to that, they served as missionaries in South Africa with the International Mission Board, SBC, for almost 19 years.  Ron and Karen have three children.  Their son Braden and his wife, Katelynn, live in O’Fallon.  Their daughter Kaylan and her husband, Sam, live in Pasadena, CA, and the youngest daughter, Kelsey, is a Senior at Missouri State University in Springfield.  Karen is a dental hygienist.  Since seminary, Ron has served churches in Georgia, Missouri, and South Africa.  He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Southeast Missouri State University and Master of Religious Education degree from New Orleans Baptist Seminary.  The Lomax’s are working on becoming Razorback fans!

Mary Kay Weathers - Administrative Assistant

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Mary Kay was hired December 1,1998 by Dr. Geoff Hammond for the position of Administrative Secretary, a part time position.  She began full time employment September 19, 2009 fulfilling both Administrative and Financial Secretary positions.   She married James Weathers October 11, 1975 and has two married children and three grandsons.

Mary Kay has been active in the Association of Arkansas Baptist Secretaries (AABS) since 2000, serving as Area Representative for 2 years and Secretary/Treasurer for 4 years.  She is also a member of the National Association of Southern Baptist  Secretaries (NASBS) since 2005 and has attended conferences in Ashville NC and Nashville TN.  She completed LifeWay's Professional Certification class on April 28, 2004. If you are interested in these professional secretaries associations, please email or call Mary Kay.