First Presbyterian Church

Program Staff

Rev. Hudson “Sonny” Stroud

Position/Title at FPC: Minister of Music and Staff Liaison for Men’s Ministry

Started Attending FPC: October 2007

Started on Staff: October 2007

Family: Married to Dana, grown daughter Allison and son Chip

Favorite book of the Bible: Colossians

Favorite Movie: Radio

What I like best about my ministry: Being able to minister to people by getting to know them and by teaching people about passionate worship.

For fun, I enjoy: Cooking, walking, traveling, trying new restaurants, entertaining in our home and tailgate parties.

Education: BS in Music, Major in Voice and Choral Conducting at Jacksonville University.

Rebecca Maxwell

Position/Title at FPC: Director of Young Adult Student Ministry

Started Attending FPC: October 2006

Started on Staff: December 2006

Family: Husband Shawn, sons Chapman and Colin

Favorite book of the Bible: John

Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans

What I like best about my ministry: I love to praise and worship the Lord with children.  They are so uninhibited.  They use their whole bodies to sing and praise our creator and Lord.  The kingdom really does belong to those like the children.

For fun, I enjoy: Hanging with the boys, swimming, cycling at the gym, dinner with friends, a game of dominos.

Education: BS in Management from Georgia Tech; Youth Ministry Certificate from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Lana Stull

Position/Title at FPC: Director of Sr. Adult Ministries and Visitor OutreachLana Stull

Started Attending FPC: Spring 1995

Started on Staff: August 1996

Family: Husband Bill, grown daughters Lindsey and Kelly, granddaughter Ella

Favorite book of the Bible: Psalms

Favorite Movie: An Affair to Remember

What I like best about my ministry: The people are the best part of my ministry!  I really enjoy meeting and welcoming new folks into our church and just being involved with the Keen-Agers is a great blessing for me!

For fun, I enjoy: Spending time with my family, being at the beach, reading.

Education: BS in Education; completed the Chaplain Assistant Training Program.

Dana Stroud

Position/Title at FPC: Organist/Music Assistant

Started Attending FPC: October 2007

Started on Staff: October 2007

Family: Husband Sonny, grown daughter Allison and son Chip

Favorite book of the Bible: Galatians

Favorite Movie: Facing the Giants

What I like best about my ministry: The sweetest people to get to work with!

For fun, I enjoy: working out at the YMCA, reading and going to the beach with Sonny

Education: Bachelor of Music Education from Jacksonville University.

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