Ministerial Staff | Jacobs Well Mississippi

We are a multi-generational church with a full range of ministries for all ages. Our worship services are relaxed and contemporary with a strong emphasis on relating the Bible to the challenges of contemporary life.

Dr. Bill Warren

Pastor

Dr. Bill Warren, Pastor. Bro. Bill, our senior pastor, is from northwest Florida, has served as the pastor and interim pastor of several churches previously, and is a professor at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Katie, served as missionaries in Colombia for most of the 1980s. He is the founding pastor of Jacob’s Well. His theological training includes degrees from Mississippi College and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (M.Div. and Ph.D.), and other studies at the University of Southern Mississippi (Anthropology) and the Seminario Teológico Latinoamericano.

Rev. Chip Williams

Assoc. Pastor

Chip helps especially in the areas of outreach and local social ministries like the Hancock Food Pantry, disaster relief help, helping with special needs locally, and hospital visits. He and his wife, Lisa, have served and helped in other churches previously before coming to Jacob’s Well. Besides his training as an accountant, Chip’s theological training includes an M.Div. degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Rev. Ray Allen

Assoc. Pastor

Ray works with our adult ministries in coordinating both events and teaching adult bible study classes. He and his wife, Ann, have served at several other churches previously. Currently, Ray is retired from his secular employment, which frees up his time to help at the church in multiple ways, including helping with visits to church members, hospital visits, and assisting Bro. Bill in other needed aspects of the church’s ministries. Ray also studied at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Josh Fisher

Assoc. Pastor

Josh, a devoted husband and proud father of two, has been part of Jacob’s Well for many years. Since 2018, he has taught our church’s couples’ class. He also serves on the Ministry Servants Leadership Team and the Praise Team, helping lead our congregation in worship. Josh has a deep passion for ministry and a calling to proclaim the truth of God’s Word through both teaching and preaching.

Bob Guidry

Worship Minister

Bob, our worship minister and the leader of our Praise Team, is deeply devoted to leading worship in a way that brings us into communion with God and fosters our growth in our walk with God. He has is a gifted ordained minister and has composed his own music and plays a variety of instruments. He and his wife are also in demand for leading worship for revivals and special events.

Lacey Vitalec

Assistant Worship Minister

Lacey, our assistant worship minister, has been called since childhood to use her gift of music to glorify God. With the support of her husband and two children, she seeks to communicate a message of grace and hope as she sings of the redeeming power of Christ. Her desire is to lead people to praise God in worship and to live lives devoted to serving God, with her own life also centered on these goals.

Trevin Burge

Assistant Worship Minister

Trevin, our assistant worship minister with an emphasis on our youth, is a devoted Christian husband and father. He is also a long-time member of the Jacob’s Well praise team. He has a heart for worship, a deep love for music, and a deep desire to see our youth learn both how to lead authentic worship experiences and how to participate in awesome worship experiences.

Mike Mooar

Activities Director

Mike, our Activities Director, gives special attention to children and youth activities. He helps in Children’s Church and with various other church programs, including CentriKid and CentriFuge each summer. He and his wife, Shelley, have been with us since the first few meetings of Jacob’s Well, with both being charter members.

Chadda Meagher

Children’s Minister

Chadda Meagher brings a wealth of experience from her journey around the world, where she supported her husband’s military career and lovingly raised their children. A devoted follower of Jesus, she has a deep passion for caring for and nurturing children. Under her guidance, your children will grow in their love for Jesus and form meaningful connections with our dedicated children’s department staff, whose support plays a vital role in the outstanding work she does.

Kaden Reeves

Youth Minister

Kaden, our Youth Minister, has sensed God’s call on his life for ministry, with his education journey now taking him to William Carey University for his last two years of college. He served as the president of a Christian college ministry at Pearl River Community College and has been very involved in church life. He has a vision for discipling our youth to be faithful followers of our Lord Jesus.

Tina Debrow

Administrative Assistant and Financial Secretary

Tina brings a Christ-centered approach to her role as our primary office contact person and the organizational key to much of what happens at Jacob’s Well. She is very efficient, congenial, and helpful in responding to our church family and others on behalf of our church office.