In Ballee Baptist Church, we have Four Elders and Seven Deacons as well as our Pastor.  Our Elders, once appointed remain in this position for good, while the deacons are re-elected each year in February at our Annual General Meeting.

 

 

Pastor Lawrence Kennedy

 

Pastor Lawrence Kennedy  

has served the Lord as 

Pastor in Ballee Baptist Church 

since December 1988.  

He had worked for 14 years in 

banking and after feeling the 

call of God upon his life, went to 

Bible College and subsequently 

came to Ballee.

 

Assistant Pastor Billy Jones

 

Brother Billy Jones was appointed 

Assistant Pastor in the Fellowship 

from 1st Aug 2005. He and his wife 

Agnes studies at the Belfast Bible 

College and were married in 1993. 

They served the Lord with 

Acre Gospel Mission in the land of Brazil 

since 1995. They have two girls 

Sarah-Jayne and Rebekah.

 

 

Our Elders

 

Robert Cameron has given the greater part of his life to the fellowship at Ballee.  He was appointed as an Elder on 1 Feb 1970.  In 1976 he was appointed Church Secretary and served in this capacity for 20 years until 1996.

 

James Robinson and Ronnie Linton have both served as Elders in the fellowship since their appointment on 11 Feb 1980.

 

David Mitchell was appointed as an Elder on 11 Feb 1996.  Also at this time, he was appointed to take over the roll as Church Secretary and is still serving in this capacity.

 

 

Our Deacons

 

Those currently serving in this capacity are:

 

Ivan Bankhead

Wilson Burgess

Auldwyn Calderwood

Wesley Coulter

Raymond Herbison

Stephen Irons

Joe Stevenson