Staff of First Baptist Church, Columbia, Missouri

First Baptist Columbia Staff

For general information or questions, contact our Administrative Assistant at or call 573-442-1149. The office hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00-Noon & 1:00-5:00.

Brenda Rice

Fine Arts and Community Liaison

Office: 573-442-1149

Brenda's job title is Fine Arts and Community Liaison, which encompasses Arts, Web, and Facilities Coordinator, as well as a broad array of duties. From seasonal displays for worship to church building decor, coordinating most of all our events, washing tablecloths, working in the flower beds, Brenda is a very busy person.
She has been worked on almost every square inch of First Baptist Church, since the Fall of 2005. She is responsible for the beautiful seasonal displays that follow the liturgical calendar and our sermon series, in the sanctuary and fellowship hall, as well as the overall welcoming feel and decor of the church. Brenda also oversees our YouTube channel and the church website. You name it, from concerts to conferences and weddings to funerals, she is working to ensure it all runs smoothly.

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