Senior Pastor
Norm Yukers
Norm@pfweb.org
Norm served in the U.S. Navy and was saved half way through a Naval career. After serving part time as a singles director at Atlantic Shores Baptist Church in Virginia Beach Va., he and Sandra went to Thomas Road Baptist church in Lynchburg Va. There they were the singles pastor and Norm attended Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. From there they went to Los Gatos California where Norm became the executive pastor. Returning east Norm became the minister of education at Rehoboth Baptist Church. He received his doctorate degree while serving there. Norm and Sandra came to Macon in early 2001 to accept the position as associate pastor at Mabel White Baptist Church and became the pastor at Pine Forest in late 2005. Norm has served on the administrative team of the Macon Baptist Association and is currently a member of the Executive Committee of the GBC and serves on the Board of Directors of the Christian Index, our state Baptist paper. He also currently leads the pastor’s conference team for the association. Contact by email: norm@pfweb.org
Assoc. Pastor
Worship/Discipleship
Rob Hobby
rob@pfweb.orgRob was raised in Fitzgerald and Tifton, Ga., grandson of a pastor and son of a minister of music. He was saved at age six, surrendered to God’s call to the ministry at age sixteen, and began serving his first church at age seventeen, placing him in the gospel ministry now for over 30 years. He received his BA degree in Music from Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC, and his M.Div. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, Tx. Rob served churches in Texas and Florida before returning to his native Georgia in 1997. His wife, V-Ann, teaches 4th grade at Sonny Carter Elementary in Macon and they have two grown children. Deana is a producer at Fox24 TV in Macon, and recently married in 2010. Blake is a student and baseball player at NGCSU in Dahlonega. Contact by email: rob@pfweb.org
Children/Recreation Director
John Marc Cooling
Johnmarc@pfweb.org
John Marc is our Children and Recreation Director at Pine Forest. He and his wife Amanda have a 2 year old son Elijah and a newborn daughter, Reece. He has his Associate of Arts in History at Macon State College and is currently pursuing his B.A. in History from Macon State. He is an avid athlete and outdoorsman and enjoys coaching and teaching children about Christ through Recreation and Discipleship. Contact by e-mail: johnmarc@pfweb
Financial Secretary
Kim Ross
Kim@pfweb.org
Kim has been the Financial Secretary at Pine Forest since October 2002. She graduated from Macon State College with an associate degree in Business Administration. She is married to Michael Ross and they have two beautiful children. Kaylee is 4 years old and Thomas is 2 years old. They attend Lizella Baptist Church and live in Monroe County.
Rhonda has been the Administrative Assistant at Pine Forest since December 2008. She has authored two books, and is married to Steve Stowe who is Associate Pastor of a local church. Together they have worked in areas of occupational and volunteer ministry for over twelve years, and are parents of two children, Kymberly and Steven.
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