Garrett McQueen is the Associate/Student Pastor at FBC of Benson. He and his wife Jenna have been married since April 15th, 2023. Garrett recently moved to Benson, having spent 29 years growing up in Southern California. He received his BA from Biola University, and his MA from Liberty University. Garrett was deeply involved in ministry at his previous church where he attended for 8 years, Richfield Community Church. He was a high school small group leader, drummer, and then College Lead for 4 years. Garrett's passion is to serve young people, helping them trust and treasure Jesus will everything they have. Having stepped into his first full-time ministry position in June of 2024, Garrett is excited to pour his heart and soul into the people of FBC and watch the Lord save and transform lives. 

Contact Pastor Garrett at pastorgarrett@fbcbenson.org

Pat Kay is the Families and Outreach Director.  Pat and his wife Esther have been married almost 20 years and have five children.  Pat and Esther have served together and been a part of many ministries here at First Baptist Church over the last 18 years. Pat has served in many roles at FBC, including: Sound Guy, Men's Ministry Leader, Youth Director, and Sunday School Teacher.  Pat has most recently been serving as the leader of the Audio Visual Team.  Pat has a Bachelor's degree in Christian Ministry from Wayland Baptist University and more importantly a heart for God.  Pat and Esther look forward to connecting families and helping equip them to navigate today's culture as followers of Christ.

Kathy Dickerson and her husband Ron came from California to Benson in August 2018. They have two sons, 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. In September 2020 Kathy accepted the position of Office Manager at First Baptist. Ron went home to be with the Lord just four weeks after accepting the position. Kathy feels that the Lord has her here for a reason and is looking forward to seeing just what the Lord has in store for her.

Ammi Taylor is the Worship Leader at First Baptist. She was born (#4 of 5 kids) and raised in Benson. She has lived here all but 1 year of her life. Ammi married her high school boyfriend, Brian, right out of high school. They have been blessed with 5 great kids, 3 girls, Shaylin (17), Kaylei (14), Karris (12), and then 2 boys, Darias (9), Terrail (7), of which she homeschools. She has been a homeschool mom for 12 years and counting. Music is what keeps their household lively. Besides parenting, Ammi and Brian both coach sports and enjoy watching their kids develop into athletes. Their love of music has continued to grow as well. They have been attending First Baptist Church of Benson since they were in high school. They took a break for a short few years, but have been regularly attending since approximately 2008.