Greater First Baptist Church

Rev. Lance Armstead

Youth Pastor

Lance Armstead joined the staff at Greater First Baptist Church in 2005 after relocating with his family from Houston, Texas. Lance served as a Sunday School teacher as well as the Children's Church Director in 2006. Prior to joining Greater First Baptist Church, he served as a Sunday School Teacher at Brookhollow Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. He has also served as Youth Director, Laymen Director, Evangelistic Outreach Coordinator and Prison Ministry Coordinator. In December, 2006 Lance was named Youth Pastor at GFB. As the Youth Pastor, Lance's role is "to provide spiritual guidance and direction" to the Youth Ministries at GFB as well as Minister to the Youth both in our church as well as our Community.

Lance is a graduate of Louisiana State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance; a graduate of Regent University, where he earned a Master's of Business Administration Degree in Financial Planning, and a recent graduate of Luther Rice Seminary, where he earned a Master's of Arts Degree in Ministry. Lance is employed with ConocoPhillips where he has served in various positions in various locations during his 15 years with the company. Lance also serves as a Board member of the AIMS program which focuses on mentoring Youth in the community; an adjunct Business Professor at Oklahoma Wesleyan University; a Board member of the Work Ethics Prosper Summer Youth Employment program, and Chaplain for the Boys & Girls Club basketball program. Lance is married to Dana Armstead and they have two children, Amber and Lance Jr.

Greater First Baptist Church

216 W 10th Street Bartlesville, OK 74003