Dr. Roy Cordle, Senior Pastor
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On May 3rd, Roy L. Cordle was called as the full time Senior Pastor of the New Haven Baptist Church. He had served for eight months as interim pastor. Bro. Cordle retired in march 2008 from full time ministry. But the Lord and New Haven Church family had other plans for him so he came out of retirement to accept their call as pastor.
Bro. Cordle received his Master of Ministry, Doctor of Ministry and Doctor of Theology degrees from Covington Theological Seminary in Rossville, GA. He also received his Bachelor of Arts from William Care College (now William Carey University), Hattiesburg, MS. and his Bachelor of Ministry from Florida Baptist Theological College (now the Baptist College of Florida, in Graceville. Fla.)
He and his wife, Joan, have one adult daughter.
Todd Ford, Music Minister
I have attended New Haven Baptist Church almost all of my life. I became a Christian at age 13 during a youth revival at New Haven. I have been the Minister of Music at New Haven for 10 years. During this time the Lord has blessed me with a great choir. I graduated from Wellborn High School and was involved in both the Band and Choral programs. Following high school I was a member of the Jacksonville State University Marching Southerners Drum Section and the JSU A Cappella Choir. I have been a Marching Percussion Clinician for over 20 years teaching in both Alabama and Georgia. I have a bachelor’s degree in Social Work and a master’s degree in Counseling from JSU. I also have a master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Alabama. I have been employed for 8 years at Wellborn High School as a Guidance Counselor. My hobbies include teaching music, playing the drums, singing, Alabama football, eBay, and tennis.
Chris Whitten, Youth Minister
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I grew up in Cropwell, Alabama, just south of PellCity on Hwy 231. My "home" church is Mt.PisgahBaptistChurch, which is also in Cropwell. I received the call into ministry on a youth retreat in the Summer of 2000. I graduated from PellCityHigh School in 2002. Currently I am a student at JSU where I am seeking a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. After receiving my four year degree, I plan on going to seminary to further pursue my education. For fun I enjoy playing golf, tennis, basketball, football, fishing, a good game of rummy, Subway Restaurants, Reese Peanut Butter Cups, a good steak (medium rare), bubbles, JSU Student discounts, and petting dogs. I also enjoy playing the guitar.
Nona Morris, Secretary
Jesus became the Lord of my life on a youth retreat in Summerville, GA in 1981. I am the wife of Mike Morris and the mother of 3 children, Valarie, Holli, and Wesley. We have homeschooled for the past 13 years. I have been secretary here since 2005 and a member of the church since 1984. I am a 1986 graduate of OxfordHigh School and 1991 graduate of JacksonvilleStateUniversity with a BS degree. My hobbies are reading, scrapbooking, camping, and riding motorcycles with my husband.
Donna Cobb, Pianist
I have been playing piano since age 6 and have been the pianist at New Haven since age 12, so I've been the pianist at New Haven for 38 years. I also taught private piano lessons for over 25 years. I have a piano performance degree from JSU, as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management and an MBA (Master's in Business Administration). I've worked at Anniston Army Depot for 25 years. Married with 3 children, 6 grandchildren, a very spoiled Dachshund named Sadie, a bloodhound and an adopted "mutt". Hobbies include reading, camping, painting (oils, watercolors and acrylics) and any activity that involves my family.
Janice Clark, Organist
I am the mother of two beautiful grown daughters and
a grandmother of two grandsons, Walker and Wesley.
I love my church and love music. I am truly blessed to be at the organ every Sunday.
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