Counselors
Matt Gibson been married to his high school sweetheart, Stacie for 28 years and together they have four children. He is a full time commercial plumber/ pipefitter with a local construction company and serves as an elder at Grace Baptist Church.
Matt is a graduate of Alfred State College with a degree in Applied Science in Computer Information Systems. In addition, he has been trained and certified through the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC). Matt loves sharing God's Word with men and married couples. Contact Matt Gibson.
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Stacie Gibson is a wife to her husband Matt of 28 years. Together she and Matt and have four children and homeschool most of them. She is a keeper of her home and loves to read, share God’s word with women, and spending time with her family.
Stacie is a graduate of Alfred State College with a degree in Human Services. In addition, she is a trained and certified biblical counselor through the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC). Stacie loves giving hope to women with all sorts of struggles, especially addictions. Stacie is also a prolific blogger and contributes regularly to the Grace Notes Blog. You can check out her latest posts here. Contact Stacie Gibson.
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Brenda Haywood is a trained and certified biblical counselor through the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC), but her expertise in counseling women comes more from her experience of following the Lord for many decades, being married to her husband Don for over 50 years, and raising 3 children, through whom she has 6 grandchildren. Brenda is the quintessential Proverbs 31 woman, and a blessing to our church. If you would like to some counsel from a godly older woman, feel free to Contact Brenda Haywood.
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Barb Leaman is a certified counselor through the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC). She, alongside her husband of over 30 years and grown daughter, serve in various capacities at Grace Baptist Church. Barb is also a teacher’s aide at her local junior/senior high school, loves to sing, enjoys theology & has counseled a number of woman in areas including depression, forgiveness, assurance of salvation, and being a godly wife & mother. She especially loves opening up God’s Word with ladies and seeing how the Holy Spirit works in their lives as they and she grow and change together. Barb also contributes to the Grace Notes Blog. Contact Barb Leaman.
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Dave Theobald is the preaching and teaching elder at Grace Baptist Church. He earned a B.Sc in Biology from the University of Western Ontario and the M.Div and Th.M. degrees in Systematic Theology from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dave has been married to his wife Jamie for over 15 years, and together they have two sons: Job and Jonathan. Dave wholeheartedly believes in the sufficiency of Scripture and loves to bring it to bear on the lives of those he counsels. Contact Dave Theobald.