Leadership & Staff
Our pastoral staff recognizes the authority of God, and realizes that we are shepherds who serve under the Chief Shepherd, Jesus Christ. We desire to devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the Word. Our passion and goal is to equip the believers for the work of the ministry until we all attain maturity in the fullness of Christ.

Chad Edgington & Family

Chris & Moriah Cavitt
Chad A. Edgington, Senior Pastor
Brother Chad has served as our Pastor since August 2013. He and his beautiful wife, Melissa, met while they were students at Howard Payne University, in Brownwood, Texas. They married while Chad was pursuing a music career in Nashville. While in Tennessee, they taught middle school at a private school operated by the Park Avenue Baptist Church where Chad also served as youth minister. Chad is 1997 Graduate of Howard Payne University, a 2004 graduate of Texas Tech University School of Law, a 2016 graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, and is currently working on a doctorate at the seminary. Prior to joining our church staff, Chad served as the Associate Pastor at First Baptist Church Wake Village, Texas. Chad is a licensed attorney and spent time practicing criminal and family law before entering full-time pastoral ministry. Chad served as a deacon at First Baptist Church Eastland, Texas, and has held other ministry positions at FBC McCamey and FBC Blanket. Melissa is a stay-at-home blogging mom. You can follow her at yourmomhasablog.com. Chad and Melissa have three wonderful children, Adelade, Sawyer, and Emerald. The Edgingtons enjoy spending time together and with friends. Chad enjoys playing and writing music and following the Cowboys, the Rangers, and the Texas Tech Red Raiders! The Edgingtons have made a couple of records you can listen to on itunes or Spotify.
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Anna Rogers, Preschool Minister
Jan Simmons, Church Administrator
Jan Simmons is FBC Olney’s secret weapon. The answer to most questions that come up in the church office is “Ask Jan!” It is an inspiration to see how Jan shows love and attention to every person who comes into the church office with a need. Jan can whip up a meal in the church kitchen faster than anybody. She is deeply committed to Christ and this church. In addition to being the greatest church secretary in the world, Jan is also the wife to Rodney Simmons. Jan and Rodney have three sons, three wonderful daughters in-law, and seven incredible grandchildren. Jan is a longtime member of the church and has been the church secretary at FBCO since August 1992.
Sandy Grubbs, Financial Secretary
Shannon Moses, Preschool Ministry Assistant
Shannon serves as the preschool ministry assistant at FBC Olney. She loves to work with children. She teaches a class in our Wednesday night TeamKid program. In addition she coordinates the story time program at the Throckmorton Depot Library and works at Throckmorton Collegiate ISD. Shannon is married to John Moses. The Moses family has five children, four incredible boys and a sweet little girl. They are also blessed to have an amazing nephew who also lives with them. She enjoys spending time with her family. Shannon is a member of the First Baptist Church of Olney, Texas.