Matthew Thompson

Pastor of Students and Families

Matt joined Grace Baptist Church as the Pastor of Students and Families in 2020. Matt is a native of Rome, GA, and his wife, Torey, is a native of Nancy, KY.  By God’s grace they married in 2007 and have five wonderful children: Ezekiel, Esther, Ezra, Eve, and Enoch. 

 Since 2001, Matt has had the privilege of serving in a variety of ministries in Georgia and Kentucky. In particular, the Lord has afforded him the opportunity to work with children, families, students, and worship ministries. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from Berry College (2005), a Master of Divinity in Christian Education from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (2009), and a Doctorate of Education from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (2015).