Our Church Staff
Michael Smith
Our Pastor
Bro. Michael Smith is Senior Pastor, and has served since May, 1997 at North Springfield Baptist Church. He and his wife Teresa were married on June 3. 1983. They have two children, Rachel (Jody) Todd (Becca). Two beautiful granddaughters: Julielle and Sophia; and Two adorable grandsons: Baron and Levi. As well as being Pastor, Bro. Michael also Serves as Chaplain at NorthCrest Medical Center. He received his Master of Divinity at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY in May 1994. He received his Bachelor of Science at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN in May, 1980. He served as Pastor, Locust Grove Baptist Church, Cadiz, KY from June 1994 to May 1997.
Denese Randolph
Financial Secretary/Ministry Assistant
Denese Randolph serves as Financial Secretary/Ministry Assistant at North Springfield Baptist Church since 2014. She is married to Kevin Randolph. They have 3 wonderful children, Dawn (Joe), Samantha (Bobby), and Tyler-Ray. Her greatest treasure is being a Nana to their three beautiful, amazing and wonderful grandchildren, Emma Jo, Cooper and Lily. She was saved and baptized at Orlinda Baptist Church in June 1975 and an Active member there. She is a GA Leader, Social Committee Chairman and member of the Ladies Wings Ministry. She received a Medical Degree in Medical Insurance, Medical Coding and Medical Transcription from Nashville College of Medical Careers and graduated from East Robertson High School. Favorite hobbies include: Serving God, Church, being a Wife, Mom, Nana and her fur babies – goats, and taking care of her family!
“And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is Love”. I Corinthians 13:13
Buzzy Poole
Music Leader
Buzzy is our Music Leader and plays the guitar as well. He has been a longtime member and involved in several additional roles in our church. He has a beautiful daughter, Michaela.
Peter Buddenbaum
Pianist
Peter plays the church piano and very talented! We are so blessed to have him and his wife, Donna. They are a wonderful part of our church and music team!
Lanny Hester
Chairman of Deacons
Lanny Hester is Chairman of Deacons at North Springfield Baptist Church. He is active in many ministries at North Springfield and been an active member for many years.