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Our Leaders

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Joey Deese

Lead Pastor

Joey@oakdalebaptist.org

Will Boatwright

Worship/Young Adults

will@oakdalebaptist.org

Travis Niles

Worship/Young Adults

travis@oakdalebaptist.org

Kasie Deese

Kid's Director/CDC Assistant Director

kasie@oakdalebaptist.org

Tisha Fields

Oakdale Christian CDC Director

tisha@oakdalebaptist.org

Our Core Values

Faith Driven

We walk by faith, trusting in God's path for Oakdale Baptist. Our ministry is built on the belief that through His guidance, we can overcome any obstacle and serve our congregation with unwavering dedication and spiritual strength. (2 Corinthians 5:7, Hebrews 11:1)

Gospel Truth

The message of Christ is at the center of our teaching. We strive to share the incredible news of redemption and grace, ensuring that every member of our community feels the transformative power of the Gospel in their daily lives. (John 3:16, Mark 16:15)

Divine Wisdom

Rooted in Scripture, we seek wisdom to navigate life's complexities. Our church provides a foundation of biblical teaching that empowers believers to make choices reflecting the holiness and light of Jesus Christ in a modern world. (Proverbs 2:6, James 1:5)

One Family

We are a unified body, Bound by the love of Christ. Whether gathering for worship or serving our Rock Hill neighbors, we support one another as a family, offering grace and fellowship to everyone who walks through our doors. (Galatians 3:28, Ephesians 4:3)

Daily Growth

Discipleship is a journey of intentional steps taken every single day. We are committed to nurturing faithful followers through prayer, study, and a heart for service, ensuring that our faith remains vibrant and active. (Psalm 119:105, Matthew 28:19)

Statement of Faith

1. The Bible is the infallible Word of God, His holy and inspired Word, and the supreme and final authority.
2. There is only one God, eternally existing in three Persons - Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
3. Jesus Christ was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. He led a sinless life, took on Himself all of our sins, died and rose again, and is seated at the right hand of the Father as our Mediator and Advocate.
4. All men and women everywhere are sinful and face the judgement of God, and need to come to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ through His shed blood on the Cross.
5. We believe that He is the only way to get to Heaven according to John 14:6.
6. We believe in holy Christian living, and that we must have concern for the hurts and social needs of our fellow men.
7. We must dedicate ourselves anew to the service of our Lord and to His authority over our lives.

-Adapted from the Billy Graham Evandelistic Association

Southern Baptist Beliefs

We first believe and know that we are part of the Body of Christ. The church is made up of believers all around the world. We are a member of the Southern Baptist Convention. To find out more about the SBC and our beliefs, CLICK HERE.

Southern Baptist Positions

The Southern Baptist Convention has made stands on moral and social positions, according to the truth's of God's Word. To view those positions, CLICK HERE.