Pastor

Pastor Jim Melton

Pastor Jim has served as pastor of First Baptist Church of St. Stephen since April, 2014. He attended Bob Jones University and New Life University and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theology. Additionally, he has completed Master’s level course work at Liberty University. Before coming to FBC, Jim served churches in North and South Carolina for over forty years. He and Barbara have been married since 1972, and have three children and six grandchildren. Pastor Jim has enjoyed leading FBC in persuit of it's mission to fulfill the Great Commission and he and Barbara are truly committed to serving in the ministry of FBC.