Pastor Jeremy Sweatt & Reneé
On Sunday, November 1, 2015 Pastor Sweatt became the third pastor of FABC. Pastor and Reneé were married June 15, 1991 and have two sons. Robert, the oldest, is the director of the Farmington Avenue Biblical Counseling Center. He is married to Katie and they have two daughters, Lily & Georgia, who are are the delight of Pastor & Reneé. Their second son, Taylor, is married and his wife is also named Katie. They live in SC.
The Sweatt’s came to West Hartford from Canton, GA where they ministered for over 13 years at the church they planted. Pastor and Reneé have a desire to see people grow in their faith and love to spend time with those to whom God allows them to minister. Feel free to contact Pastor Sweatt if you have any questions about the ministry of FABC.
On Sunday, November 1, 2015 Pastor Sweatt became the third pastor of FABC. Pastor and Reneé were married June 15, 1991 and have two sons. Robert, the oldest, is the director of the Farmington Avenue Biblical Counseling Center. He is married to Katie and they have two daughters, Lily & Georgia, who are are the delight of Pastor & Reneé. Their second son, Taylor, is married and his wife is also named Katie. They live in SC.
The Sweatt’s came to West Hartford from Canton, GA where they ministered for over 13 years at the church they planted. Pastor and Reneé have a desire to see people grow in their faith and love to spend time with those to whom God allows them to minister. Feel free to contact Pastor Sweatt if you have any questions about the ministry of FABC.
Pastor Josh & Rebekah Sparkman, Associate Pastor | Music Director & Director of Farmington Avenue Music Academy
Josh and Bekah have a passion for New England and are excited to be a part of what God is doing at FABC. Josh has a bachelor's degree in music education from Bob Jones University and a master’s degree in composition from the Hartt School of Music. Josh's desire is to encourage congregational singing in a variety of ways, including the planning of intentional worship services, the writing of hymns, and general leading of the music ministry. Josh and Bekah were married in 2019 and serve together in several discipleship ministries. They are blessed with two wonderful children.
Josh and Bekah have a passion for New England and are excited to be a part of what God is doing at FABC. Josh has a bachelor's degree in music education from Bob Jones University and a master’s degree in composition from the Hartt School of Music. Josh's desire is to encourage congregational singing in a variety of ways, including the planning of intentional worship services, the writing of hymns, and general leading of the music ministry. Josh and Bekah were married in 2019 and serve together in several discipleship ministries. They are blessed with two wonderful children.
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Mike & Dot Rizzo, Facilities Manager & Administrative Assistant
Mike and Dot have served at FABC for many years in various capacities. They are known as humble and willing servants. They have four children: Josh, Nicole, Jonathan and Brian who are also actively involved in the ministry at FABC. Mike is gifted at recruiting and coordinating members of the church family to do the work of the ministry and maintain the wonderful facilities that God has entrusted to us. Dot is uniquely gifted to be a help to the church family as she coordinates the flow of information regarding the various ministry opportunities and needs. FABC is blessed to have them serving on the leadership team. |
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Mike & Dorothy Terelmes, Minister of Finance
Affectionately known as "Mr T" Mike, and his wife Dorothy, have been members of Farmington Avenue Baptist Church since the early 1960s. He was saved under the preaching ministry of the first FABC pastor and has grown to be a valuable asset to the ministry. Along with being the Minister of Finance, he serves the ministry as a Deacon, as a Sunday school teacher, and as treasurer. |
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