Pastors/Elders
Rob Stewart
Rhett Smith
Bob Snyder
John Lillie
Bob-Thompson
Ministry Leaders
Bob Thompson — Men's Ministry
Nancy Brannagan — Women's Ministry
Rhett Smith — High School Ministry
Abe Dane — Children's Ministry
Rob Stewart
Senior Pastor
Rob has ministered at Countryside since 2002 as an associate pastor, and in 2018, he was installed as our 14th senior pastor. He is a graduate of Hillsdale College and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He and his wife Lindy have three sons.
Bob Snyder
Associate Pastor
Bob brings decades of teaching and pastoral experience to Countryside. He is a graduate of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has a background in engineering, and currently directs and teaches at Spring Branch Academy. He and his wife, Jinna, have six adult children.
John Lillie
Associate Pastor
After faithfully serving Countryside for nearly forty years as senior pastor, John remains on the pastoral team. He has done post-graduate training in counseling at Western Michigan University and is a seasoned biblical counselor. He and his wife, Anne, have three adult children.
Bob Thompson
Associate Pastor
Bob has attended Countryside since 1994. His passion is to teach and lead by example and in the classroom. He is a graduate of Baptist Bible Institute in Holt, Michigan, a ministry of Capitol City Baptist Church, with a degree in Religious Ministries. Bob also serves as Men's Ministry coordinator, teacher, and small group leader. He and his wife, Robin, have 6 adult children.
Rhett Smith
Associate Pastor
Rhett has attended Countryside since 2015. He is a graduate of Hillsdale College and went on to earn his MDiv from The Masters Seminary in Sun Valley, California, a ministry of Grace Community Church. He and his wife, Haylee, have three children and one on the way.
Nancy Brannagan
Women's Ministry
Nancy’s passion is that women grow in the knowledge of God and His Word. She graduated from Biola University and served as a missionary in Africa with her husband Tim. She writes and leads Bible studies, disciples, mentors and speaks at women's events. Tim continues to minister internationally. They have two children and six grandchildren.
Abe Dane
Children's Ministry
Abe has attended Countryside since 2005, and graduated from Hillsdale College in 2009. He is the director of Children's Ministry and serves as deacon, He is married to Rebekah and they have 3 children.
Countryside Bible Church
1651 E. Litchfield Road, Jonesville, MI 49250
(517) 849-9338
Info@cbcjonesville.org