Sam Griffin, Student Minister
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Sam is married
to Stacy. They have one daughter, Isabel.
Sam's education includes a BA in religious education from
Wayland Baptist University and seminary coursework at B.H.
Carroll Theological Institute.
Sam has been the Student Minister of First Baptist Church
since May, 2008.
Favorite Bible Verse
Jeremiah
15:16
Favorite Books other than the Bible
Blue Like Jazz, Don't
Waste Your Life, Total Church, Celebration of Discipline,
Ragamuffin Gospel, Youth Culture 101, and anything with
Isabel
Hobbies
Camping, Biking,
Reading, Texas Rangers Baseball
Favorite Music
Anything Isabel sings,
Hillsong, Todd Agnew, Lacrae, Shane and Shane, Willie
Nelson, U2, David Crowder Band, Kate Earl, Third Day, Toby
Mac, Robbie Seay Band, Blue Man Group, Johnny Cash, Colbie
Caillat...and much more
Favorite Thing About His Job
Getting to love on and
hang out with students! Who wouldn't want to do this for a
living?
Something we
probably don't know about Sam
"I drove cross country
in a 1985 Ford Escort when I was 18 years old to work as a
tennis instructor and counselor at a Christian summer camp
on Cape Cod, Massachusetts."