Our Pastor

Jerry Riggs

Bro Jerry was born and raised in Central Florida. He surrendered to preach at the age of 17 while attending the Gant Lake Baptist Church in Webster Florida. Immediately following his high school graduation, he enrolled in classes at Emmaus Baptist College in Brandon Florida.

In 2005 Bro Jerry married his high school sweetheart (Heidi) as well as took on the position of youth pastor at Gant Lake where he faithfully served for four years.

In January 2009, Bro Jerry accepted the call of pastor at Tifton Missionary Baptist Church where he has served for the last 13 years. During his time there he and Heidi have grown their family with the additions of Lylah (2011) and Asher (2015).

In 2012, Bro Jerry successfully completed his Master of Theological Studies degree from Liberty University.