Glynwood Staff


  • Rev. James Jackson - Lead Pastor

    James@glynwoodbc.com

    James became our pastor on September 17, 2017.  Glynwood Baptist Church is very blessed to have James, his wife, Trish and son, Joshua as part of our family. 

     

    James began a relationship with Christ when he was in first grade, and he felt the Lord leading him to ministry in the fourth grade. He holds a degree in English from Georgia State University, as well as a Master of Divinity in Christian Education with an emphasis in Children’s Ministry from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.  He is currently working on his doctorate from New Orleans Theological Seminary. He likes to vacation at the beach, and his favorite snack is Pepperidge Farm Milano Salted Carmel Cookies. He is an avid coffee drinker, and he also enjoys reading, writing, juggling, and running. 

  • Rev. Mike Denning - Associate Pastor & Minister of Music

    mike@glynwoodbc.com

    Mike became our Associate Pastor/Minister of Music on October 10, 1999.  One of Mike's main ministries is Family Care.  If anyone is in the hospital or homebound Mike Denning is going to visit, write letters, or make phone calls to check up on them.


    Mike surrendered to the call as an adult stepping down as the owner of a profitable business to go to Florida Baptist Theological College.  His family is very important to him.  He has three adult daughters (Amanda, Rachel & Michelle) and three wonderful son-in-laws.  He has six beautiful granddaughters.  Mike loves hunting, fishing, camping and eating ice cream with his wife, Deirdre.  

  • Mr. Mike Vineyard - Administrative Pastor (Part-time)

    mike.vineyard@glynwoodbc.com

    Mike Vineyard is the newest member of the Glynwood Baptist Church Staff.  He began on Monday, August 1, 2022.  Mike will be the staff person assigned to  take care of our building, grounds, transportation, and he will work closely with our Church Treasurer and Financial Ministry Assistant to manage employee benefits.


    Mike recently felt a call on is life to go into the ministry and retired from the Prattville Police Department to pursue that call.  He will now be pursuing ordination to the Gospel Ministry over the next year.  Mike along with his wife Erin and adult daughter Emily have been members at Glynwood for 8 years and look forward to being able to serve in the church that they call home.

  • Mrs. Stacey Perdue - Ministry Assistant

    stacey@glynwoodbc.com

    Stacey became our Church Secretary at Glynwood on October 4, 2001.  In 2018 her title was updated to Ministry Assistant.  Stacey is also our Senior Adult Director and holds several leadership positions in our Children's Ministry such as  Co-Commander for AWANA, Children's Small Groups Director, and Children's Worship.  She also plays an active role in the Music & Technology Ministries at Glynwood.  On her personal time Stacey works as a Senior Adult Chaplain making hospital and home visits for Senior Adults in the Community. 

     

    Stacey is a graduate of Auburn University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Merchandising, Design and Production Management.  She is currently pursuing her continued education in the area of Computer Design.  Stacey's favorite thing to do is spend time with her children (Tally - 11, Geoffrey - 9, and Jemma - 5).  She also enjoys camping, crochet, reading and binge watching Netflix with her husband, Kevin.  Stacey also loves animals and enjoys her snuggles from her rescue kitties.

  • Mrs. Linda Wetherill - Financial Ministry Assistant (Part-time)

    linda@glynwoodbc.com

    Linda became our Financial Ministry Assistant on June 13, 2021.  


    Born and raised in Prattville, Linda graduated from Prattville High School and got her Associates Degree from Southern Technical College and has done some type of bookkeeping ever since. For the past 23 years she has worked from home but now feels a call on her life to get out of the house. 


    Linda  has been married to husband,  Mike Wetherill, for the past 31 years and they have two grown daughters, Allison and Cailan.  Linda recently gained the new title of LinLin as she celebrated the birth of her first grandbaby!!