Leadership

John began serving at FBC Venice in 2022. John received his Bachelor of Science degree from Delta State University. He attended New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary where he earned his Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees. He has served churches in Louisiana and Alabama, before making Florida his home. John and his wife, Candy, have three daughters and two sons-in-law...and recently added his first grandchild to their family. John enjoys spending time with his wonderful family, fishing, and hunting with his dad.
 jsaxon@fbcvenice.org

Rev. Terry Jordan has served at FBC Venice since January of 2023.  A native of Gadsden, Alabama, he is a graduate of Jacksonville State University ( BS in Music Education ).  He then continued to Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Ft. Worth, TX with a Master of Church Music (MCM) with an emphasis in Conducting and Music Education, and later Advanced Conducting at the University of Alabama. He has served Southern Baptist churches in Alabama, Texas, Arizona, and Florida for over 60 years.  For 26 years, Terry  also served as a military Chaplain with the United States Air Force.  His wife & high school sweetheart, Jeanne, is the love of his life, and has served as church pianist in multiple churches. They have two children Vicki and Michael, and are super-blessed with 5 outstanding grandchildren. Working in Church Music is his God-Calling, and besides his family, his greatest love! When not at church, he can be found at the baseball or softball field with the family, or at the airport with his airplane.
 tjordan@fbcvenice.org

 tdixon@fbcvenice.org 

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 dlesh@fbcvenice.org

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