Dusty Smith is a native of Northeast Texas. He has been married to his best friend and ministry partner, Kristy, since 2000.

Together Dusty and Kristy have 3 adult children.

Email Pastor Dusty at pastordusty@fbcleland.org.

Mark Edwards has been on the ministry team since 2005. He has served that entire time as the Worship Pastor while also managing

operational, administrative and ministry duties as Executive Pastor. He is married to Lisa and they have four adult children,

Benjamin, Elizabeth, Sarah, and Anna as well as a Goldendoodle named Finley.

Email Pastor Mark at medwards@fbcleland.org.

Our Student Ministry Leadership Team is currently giving leadership to the Refuge Student Ministry while

we search for the next person to join our ministry team.

Email our Student Ministry Team at students@fbcleland.org.

Suzanne Jones, along with her husband, Ray, has been a member of FBC since 2004. Suzanne previously served as our

Children's Ministry Director before stepping down in 2024, so we are happy to have her give leadership to this ministry

while we search for the next children's ministry leader to join our ministry team.

Email Suzanne at kids@fbcleland.org.