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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, Celebration of Discipline, Ragamuffin Gospel, Youth Culture 101, and anything with Isabel

Hobbies
Golf, Camping, Biking, Reading, Texas Rangers Baseball,

Favorite Music
Anything Isabel sings, Hillsong, Todd Agnew, 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."