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Brian Eichelberger - Lead Pastor
eichelberger@bbcpa.org

Picture of Brian Eichelber Pastor Brian Eichelberger began his ministry as the lead pastor of our church on June 1, 2005. He was born and raised in Mechanicsburg, PA. He graduated from Baptist Bible College of Clarks Summit, PA with a Bachelor of Science in Bible and a minor in pastoral studies. He received his masters of ministry degree from Baptist Bible Seminary. Prior to coming to our church he and his family served for two years as missionaries in the Czech Republic. He has also served as a pastor of three other churches. He and his wife, Pam, met at Baptist Bible College and were married in 1985. They have six children. His hobbies are reading, traveling, playing sports (especially tennis and golf), listening to Southern Gospel music, and rooting for the Dallas Cowboys.



Dan Francis - Pastor of Youth & Worship
francis@bbcpa.org
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Picture of Dan Francis Pastor Dan Francis was born and raised in northeastern Pennsylvania. He began serving at Bible Baptist Church as a youth intern in September of 2004 while completing his undergraduate degree at Baptist Bible College. In April of 2005 Dan was hired as the full-time Youth Pastor. He and his wife, Janelle, were married on May 28 of that same year. He also serves as Pastor of Worship and really enjoys leading our congregation in corporate worship. His hobbies include playing and watching sports, playing his guitar, reading, and blogging.



Jesse Eaton - Pastor of Care
eaton@bbcpa.org

Picture of Jesse Eaton Pastor Jesse Eaton was born and raised in Lockport, New York. He graduated from Baptist Bible College of Clarks Summit, PA with a Bachelor's degree in Bible and was later given an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree. He received a Master of Missions degree from Grace Theological Seminary. Pastor Jesse has served as the pastor of care at Bible Baptist Church since January of 2005. Prior to coming to BBC, he was a pastor, a Bible college professor, a missionary to Bangladesh, and a regional administrator for ABWE. He met his wife, Joyce, in 1954 while attending college. They have three children and ten grandchildren. His hobbies include keeping in touch with the grandchildren, reading, woodworking, playing tennis and spending time with Joyce.



Dave Dyson - Ministry Support
dyson@bbcpa.org

Picture of Dave Dyson Dave Dyson is a non-vocational "lay member" of Bible Baptist Church's Elder Council. Dave and his wife Jill have been members of our church for more than 20 years. They have ministered together at BBC in the areas of Junior High Youth Group, College & Career and now co-lead an Adult Bible Fellowship group. Dave has served as a Deacon, been a member of a Pastoral Search Committee, and chairs our Finance Committee. Presently, Dave's direct responsibilities on the Leadership Team include finance, personnel and property. Outside of church, Dave has a 26-year career with Property Management, Inc. Dave's responsibilities at work include accounting, financial reporting and budgeting. Dave is a 1980 graduate of Temple University. Jill and Dave Dyson live in East Pennsboro Township, and have been blessed with three beautiful daughters.



Bob Tress - Ministry Support
tress@bbcpa.org

Picture of Bob Tress Bob Tress is a non-vocational "lay member" of Bible Baptist Church's Elder Council. He is a long-time member of the church and has been active in our ministry as an adult Bible teacher, program coordinator for the Adult Bible Fellowships, and a member of the choir. He is a graduate of Wheaton College with a degree in Business Administration and Economics and has worked at the Naval Support supervisor. Bob's wife, Lynette, is the Elementary Principal here at Bible Baptist School. Bob and Lynette are the parents of three sons, Chris, David, and Brandon. Their youngest, Brandon, is a freshman at Cedarville University. Bob will be working on the Leadership Team in the area of policy and program development, publicity and promotion, and assisting with Christian Education. In his leisure time, Bob enjoys photography, reading, and jogging.



Bob Plantz - Ministry Support
plantz@bbcpa.org

Picture of Bob Plantz Bob Plantz recently joined the Elder Council of Bible Baptist Church as the Chairman of the Deacons. After spending three years in Okinawa, Japan, he and his wife, Kelly moved to the area in the summer of 2006. They have 5 children: Reed, Garrett, Hunter, Ally, and Carter. Bob works in New Cumberland at one of the Marine Corps Recruiting Headquarters and plans to retire this summer after serving the Marines for 21 years. He is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy and also earned a Masters of Science in Systems Management from the Naval Postgraduate School. Bob is also currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Christian Leadership from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. In his leisure time, he enjoys hunting, fishing, and (most importantly) spending time with his family.

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