Crossing Carolina for March 15, 2012

The Baptist Courier

John W. Keith

JOHN W. KEITH has been called as pastor of Abbeville First Baptist Church. He began his duties in December 2011. Keith received his B.A. degree from Cumberland College in Williamsburg, Ky.; his master of divinity degree from Southwestern Seminary; and his doctor of ministry degree from Southern Seminary. He has served as a pastor for almost 45 years for churches in Kentucky, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, and Utah. His father and grandfather were both Baptist pastors. Keith and his wife Linda Jean have five children and 10 grandchildren.