Pastor D. Foy Hutchins
At the age of 9, Pastor Hutchins accepted Christ and was baptized, marking the beginning of his spiritual journey. By 17, he had embraced his calling to the Gospel ministry and was later licensed and ordained as a Baptist minister. His educational background reflects his commitment to theological scholarship and ministry, earning a B.A. in Religious Studies from Birmingham-Southern College and is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity degree.



Throughout his ministry, Pastor Hutchins has excelled in preaching, teaching, pastoral care, civic engagement, and strategic leadership. He is devoted to honoring church traditions while embracing innovation to meet the evolving needs of both the congregation and the surrounding community. His leadership style fosters inclusivity, diversity, and unity, ensuring that every member of the church feels valued, supported, and empowered.
Beyond his pastoral work, Pastor Hutchins is a devoted family man. He is the oldest of three sons to Deacon Ron and Sabrina Hutchins, who instilled in him the values of faith, integrity, and service. He is married to Dr. Karissa Hutchins and is the proud father of Ethan and Hope.
Pastor Hutchins believes in building upon the rich spiritual foundations laid by those before him, boldly leading the church into a future of growth, transformation, and renewal. His vision is to create a thriving intergenerational faith community that remains relevant and impactful in an ever-changing world.
“congregations in fulfilling God’s purpose, strengthening their faith, and expanding their outreach. His ability to inspire and unite people toward a common mission has been a hallmark of his pastoral journey.
Associate Ministers
Rev. Barbara Summerville
Rev. Valeria Showell
Rev. Tina Quinn
Minister Jimmy Smith
Minister Cathy Woodall
Deacon & Deaconess
Deacon Ministry Leader – Deacon Dwight McCoy
Deaconess Leader– Deaconess Vickie McCoy
Deacon Robert & Deaconess Sharon Scott Sr. | Tribe of Reuben (January) |
Deacon Morris & Deaconess Eunice Threadcraft | Tribe of Simeon (February) |
Deacon Leo Morton | Tribe of Levi (March) |
Deacon Dwight & Deaconess Vickie McCoy | Tribe of Judah (April) |
Deacon Robert & Deaconess Lisa Phillips Sr. | Tribe of Issachar (May) |
Deacon Ellis Woodall Jr. | Tribe of Zebulon (June) |
Deacon Marcus Anderson | Tribe of Gad (July) |
Deacon Frank Champion | Tribe of Gad (July) |
Deacon Donald & Deaconess Carolyn Anderson | Tribe of Asher (August) |
Deacon Ronald & Deaconess Beverly Fallen Sr. | Tribe of Joseph (September) |
Deacon Reginald & Deaconess Angel Veasley | Tribe of Benjamin (October) |
Deacon James Fluellen | Tribe of Dan (November) |
Deacon Wesley & Shirley Culpepper | Tribe of Nephatali (December) |
Deacon Dan & Deaconess Mary Halback Sr. | |
Deacon Mitchell & Deaconess Liz Moran Sr. | |
Deacon Harvey Scales | |
Deacon Horace & Deaconess Janie Weaver | |
Deaconess Annie Woodall | |
Deaconess Christine Scott |