Pastor Kevin Metsinger![]() Pastor Kevin Metsinger was born in Lawrence, KS in 1959. He and his family came to Shawnee Mission Baptist Temple in June of 1990. Since then the church has seen solid growth, both spiritually and numerically. Pastor Metsinger attended Baptist Bible College in Springfield, MO and served on several church staffs before being called to pastor.
Pastor Metsinger and his wife Lucinda (Cindi) raised three sons: Jeremiah pastors South Knollwood Baptist Church in Topeka, KS. He and his wife Melissa have blessed the Metsinger’s with five grandchildren. Their second son Benjamin, his wife Kelsey have blessed the Metsinger's with three grandchildren, and they serve at Fellowship Baptist Church in Marshalltown, IA. The Metsinger’s third son Nathan have blessed the Metsinger's with two grandchildren. ![]() Youth Director - Lalo & Caitlyn Leyva
![]() Intern Jared Foster Summer 2023
My name is Jared Foster. I have grown up attending Shawnee Mission Baptist Temple since I was four years old. It has been vital in my personal spiritual development. I am blessed to be interning here over the summer in between semesters attending Heartland Baptist Bible College. Richard and Lesley Crotts III are currently on deputation raising support to return to Papua New Guinea. If you would like to have them speak at your church, contact Richard at crottsiii_topng@yahoo.com.
![]() Missionary Intern - Richard Crotts III
Richard was born January 20th, 1995. When he was ten years old his Family became missionaries in Papua New Guinea. At the age of 17 he surrendered to be a Missionary to Papua New Guinea. When he turned 21 Richard returned to PNG to attend Islands Baptist Bible College and begin his training for full time ministry. Richard returned to the United States two and a half years later and traveled with his grandparents while they were on furlough. During this time Richard met Lesley, they were engaged February 14th, 2019. Richard returned to Papua New Guinea for another eight months of studies. He returned to the States and began working at Shawnee Mission Baptist Temple December 1st, 2019. Richard And Lesley were married on January 10th, 2020 and have two children, Abigail and Richard IV. |
Numbers 12:7"My servant Moses is ot so, who is faithful in all mine house" (KJV)
Shawnee Mission Baptist Temple
21533 Midland Drive Shawnee KS 66218 (913)441-8611 |