Dr. Scott Douglas, Pastor (e-mail)
Scott started his ministry at Emmanuel in July 2016, after serving at churches in Kentucky & Tennessee. He is married to Carrie, and they have two boys: Samuel (10) and Grayson (7). Scott is a graduate of the University of Louisville (Go Cards!) and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv, EdD). In addition to his duties at Emmanuel, Scott serves as an adjunct professor, and has published on church staffs and ministry leadership. His passion is to make disciples, invest in leaders, cast vision, and cultivate a missions culture. He writes regularly at his blog, Developing Leaders & Leaving a Legacy. You can connect with Scott on Facebook, Twitter, or Amazon.
Scott started his ministry at Emmanuel in July 2016, after serving at churches in Kentucky & Tennessee. He is married to Carrie, and they have two boys: Samuel (10) and Grayson (7). Scott is a graduate of the University of Louisville (Go Cards!) and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv, EdD). In addition to his duties at Emmanuel, Scott serves as an adjunct professor, and has published on church staffs and ministry leadership. His passion is to make disciples, invest in leaders, cast vision, and cultivate a missions culture. He writes regularly at his blog, Developing Leaders & Leaving a Legacy. You can connect with Scott on Facebook, Twitter, or Amazon.
Steve McManus, Interim Worship Leader (e-mail)
Steve is the newest member of the Emmanuel team, coming on in November 2021. He is serving as our Interim Worship Leader while we navigate the transition process. He is originally from Southern Indiana, has been married to Shurla for 41 years, they have three grown sons and nine grandchildren! Steve is also a handyman by trade and operates his own business in the area.
Steve is the newest member of the Emmanuel team, coming on in November 2021. He is serving as our Interim Worship Leader while we navigate the transition process. He is originally from Southern Indiana, has been married to Shurla for 41 years, they have three grown sons and nine grandchildren! Steve is also a handyman by trade and operates his own business in the area.
Susie Jones, Ministry Assistant (e-mail)
Susie has been with Emmanuel since April 2018. She is originally from Florida but has lived across the Southeast. She calls Palmetto home with her husband, who has served in music ministry for 30 years. Besides her work at Emmanuel, Susie is passionate about sharing her faith in Jesus.
Susie has been with Emmanuel since April 2018. She is originally from Florida but has lived across the Southeast. She calls Palmetto home with her husband, who has served in music ministry for 30 years. Besides her work at Emmanuel, Susie is passionate about sharing her faith in Jesus.
Brigette Dunbar, Bookkeeper (e-mail)
Bridgette oversees the financial stewardship of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She is a lifetime resident in the area and loves spending time with her family!
Bridgette oversees the financial stewardship of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She is a lifetime resident in the area and loves spending time with her family!