Meet The Team

Song & Sword Church

Pastor Mike Baker

Pastor Mike is the founding pastor of Song & Sword Church. With a passion for teaching God’s Word and shepherding people in truth and grace, he leads the church with a heart for discipleship, thoughtful dialogue, and building a community rooted deeply in Scripture.

Women's Pastor

Sara Baker

Sara Baker helps keep Pastor Mike organized and on task while faithfully serving the church behind the scenes. She also leads the women’s ministry, creating a welcoming space for women to grow in faith, build community, and encourage one another in their walk with Christ.

Communications

Monica Baker

Monica Baker oversees communications and serves as the curator of the Grace + Truth Gift Shop at Song & Sword. She is passionate about creating meaningful resources, thoughtful designs, and creative projects that help communicate the message and mission of the church.

Business Manager

Mary Brewer

Mary Brewer serves as the church’s business manager and accountant, helping steward the financial and operational side of the ministry. She also oversees the reception team, ensuring that everyone who walks through the doors is welcomed with warmth and care.

Building Services

Jerry Comer

Jerry Comer oversees building services at Song & Sword Church. Through his care and attention to the facility, he helps ensure that the church remains a clean, safe, and welcoming place for worship, fellowship, and ministry.

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Youth Pastor

Riley Griffith

Riley Griffith serves as the Jr./Sr. High Youth Pastor at Song & Sword Church. He is passionate about helping students grow in their faith, understand Scripture, and build strong friendships within a Christ-centered community.

Worship Leader

Wes Hood

Wes Hood leads worship at Song & Sword Church, overseeing music, instruments, and the worship team. He is passionate about creating an atmosphere where people can connect with God through music and authentic worship.

Tech Lead

AL Shifflett

Al Shifflett supports the technical side of Song & Sword Church, helping with security systems, worship setup, and service programming. His work behind the scenes helps ensure everything runs smoothly each week.

Children's Pastor

Stephanie Shifflett

Stephanie Shifflett serves as the Children’s Pastor at Song & Sword Church. She is passionate about helping kids learn about Jesus in fun, engaging, and meaningful ways while building a strong biblical foundation from a young age.

Connections Pastor

Cat Smith

Cat Smith serves as the Connections Pastor at Song & Sword Church, helping people feel welcomed and connected within the church community. She also leads mission trips and oversees the welcome team, creating opportunities for people to serve and build meaningful relationships.