Craig graduated from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary in 1988 and has served in congregations of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) since 1989. His previous pastorates include Ponca City, OK, Wayne, NE, and Kansas City, MO. His greatest passions are for mission work, hospital visitation and Biblical study. He enjoys hiking, camping, swimming and watching Big XII athletics. He grew up in Sheridan, Wyoming and met his wife Susan while attending school in Phoenix, Arizona. Susan - who grew up in Lubbock, TX - and Craig have three children and one grandchild.

Mike has served as our Organist and Director of Music since 1994. He graduated from Texas Tech University with a degree in Architecture. Mike ensures that First Presbyterian has a variety of music programs including a Bell Choir and several annual concerts.

Rosa was born, raised and received her education in Lima, Peru. Rosa graduated from English Language Academy in Lima as Executive Bilingual Assistant. She speaks, reads and writes Italian, Spanish and English. She has worked for 15 years as credit and loan officer for international banking. Then Rosa left for Florida and in 1993 moved to Big Spring where she attended Howard College for basic computer skills. Rosa became our secretary in August 2006. She is married to Tom Rickabaugh.

The nursery program is also supported by the efforts of:
        Diana Huerta - Nursery Attendant
        Charlie Boling - Nursery Substitute
        Jodi Jones - Nursery Substitute

Janette Boiles - Janitor

Janette was born in Sweetwater, Texas and came to Big Spring when her husband Rick Boiles took a position with the City of Big Spring. Janette has worked with us for the last 12 years. She is the mother of two children and a grandmother to two.