Bible Christian Church
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2411 North 8th Street
PO Box 701
Arkansas City, KS 67005
(620)442-1760
©2000-2011
Bible Chrisitan Church
Our Staff
Minister
- H. Dean LaVelle
came to Bible Christian Church from First Christian Church in
Coweta, Oklahoma in 1970. At the time of his call to Arkansas City, he was
serving as camp manager for northeastern Oklahoma churches and was president of
the Alumni Association of Midwest Christian College in Oklahoma City.
In addition to his 5-year ministry with First Christian Church of Coweta, Oklahoma, he served 4 years at Shidler, Oklahoma and had other ministries with First Christian Church of Cashion, Oklahoma, Union Home Church of Christ in Stillwater, Oklahoma and served as associate minister with Paseo Street Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Dean and his wife, Phyllis, have been married for 55 years and have three children. Gary and wife Robbie
(Blanchard, OK), Deanne and
husband John (Arkansas City, KS), and Grant and wife Anissa (Carl Junction, MO).
They have twelve grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Board of Elders & Deacons
| Elders | Deacons |
|---|---|
| Jake Clover | John Bossi |
| Mark Flickinger | Donald Branch |
| Bob Ternes | Chase Darby |
| Kurt Legleiter | |
| Todd Morris | |
| Norman Thompson | |
Trustees: Steve Hensley and Norman Thompson
Church Secretary - Virginia Burkett began serving on October 15, 2007. She and her husband Karl have been members of BCC for 20+ years. Virginia has made many beautiful banners for the church and takes care of the floral arrangements and decorations for the sanctuary.
virginia@biblechristianchurch.org
Worship Center Custodian - Janice Thompson takes care of cleaning and maintaining the Worship Center Janice and her family have been active members of BCC for 20+ years. She also works as a Building Aide at C-4 Elementary School.
Fellowship Center Custodian - Jennifer Darby takes care of cleaning and maintaining the Family Fellowship Center. She is a busy wife and mother of 8 that she homeschools. Jennifer also cooks and coordinates our Wednesday night fellowship meals.