| A. L. Downey |
1856 |
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| Nathaniel Taylor |
1857 |
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| William Butt |
1859 |
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| Mark Robertson |
1860 |
In 1860, there were 164 members, 133 probationers, 17 baptisms, and 85 in Sunday school. Through the early years of the church several pastors served dual roles as pastor of the church and as president of Baker University.
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| I.F. Collins |
1861 |
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| W.R. Davis |
1862 |
Also president of Baker University. |
| T. H. Mudge |
1862 |
(died July 1862) |
| C.H. Lovejoy |
1863 |
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| T. J. Farrell |
1864 |
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| William Butt |
1865 |
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| George. S. Dearborn |
1866 |
President of Baker Board of Trustees from 1883 - 1894 |
| A. Wiley Jones |
1866-70 |
Local preacher, Baldwin City/Prairie City |
| Samuel E. McBurney |
1867 |
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| J. Lawrence |
1868 |
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| J. B. Orwig |
1869 |
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| J. A. Simpson |
1870 |
Also president of Baker University |
| J. E. Bryan |
1870-71 |
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| D. A. Perrin |
1872-73 |
In 1873-74 there was no regular preacher. Instead, Rev. J. Boynton and Prof. S. S. Weatherly supplied. |
| R. A. Caruthers |
1875 |
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| Joseph Denison |
1876 |
Also president of Baker University |
| Henry W. Reed |
1877 |
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| F. G. McHenry |
1878 |
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| A. G. Murray |
1879-80 |
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| A. H. Walter |
1882 |
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| W. R. Davis |
1883-85 |
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| E. C. Boaz |
1886-88 |
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| C. W. Gullett |
1889-90 |
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| J. A. Motter |
1890-93 |
Later, Supt. of Bethany Hospital |
| C. R. Rice |
1894-95 |
Rev. Rice was the father of Dr. Merton S. Rice and Dr. Edwin T. Rice, both of whom later became pastors. |
| R. P. Hammons |
1896-97 |
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| Dr. Samuel S. Murphy |
1898-1904 |
Baker Trustee for 38 years |
| I. B. Pulliam |
1905-07 |
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| J. F. Jenness |
1908-09 |
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| Dr. Reece B. Kester |
1910-14 |
Pastors' list through 1916 from "The Social History of Baldwin City" by Frank Allis 1917 |
| Dr. S. S. Klyne |
1915-18 |
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| Dr. Henry W. Hargett |
1918-20 |
Pastor during the "Centenary" anniversary of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church, Baldwin lead the conference in giving. |
| Dr. O.E. Allison |
1920-25 |
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| Dr. John Maclean |
1925-27 |
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| Calvin E. Holman |
1927-31 |
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| Wiley A Keve |
1931-34 |
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| James Chubb |
1934-42 |
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| Clyde Brewster |
1942-48 |
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| Clare Hayes |
1948-54 |
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| Duff D. Wagoner |
1954-57 |
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| Mark A Rouch |
1957-1965 |
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| James J. Nabors |
1965-1966 |
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| Raymond S. Grant |
1966-1971 |
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| C. Dale Gardner |
1971-1975 |
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| Patrick Freeman |
1975-1982 |
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| Kirby C. Hayes |
1982-1994 |
Longest serving pastor in the church's history |
| David C. Watson |
1994-1998 |
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| Nanette E. Roberts |
1998-2003 |
First woman to serve as pastor |
| Pamela W. Morrison |
2003-2008 |
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| Connie Wilson |
2008- |
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From the church membership, the following are among those who have been "called by God" into pastoral ministry:
- Douglas L. Brown
- Robert M Ford
- Kirby C. Hayes
- Neal Malicky
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