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Pastor Jim & Ruby Newton

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​Jim Newton was Born October 20, 1952 in Ft. Stockton, Texas. Jim grew up in Kingsland, Ft. Worth, and Longview, Texas. Saved at age 9, God began early to develop a heart for ministry. Bro. Jim and Ruby were High School sweet hearts in Longview, Texas and were married on March 12, 1971. Ruby and Jim’s family consist of Susan and husband Juan,  Jamee and her husband Jason, and their son, Ben and his wife, Caci and 9 grandchildren.





Bachelor of Science Degree Christian Education
Hyles-Anderson College
Crown Point, Indiana
Pastoral Counseling Certificate
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Liberty Baptist University
Lynchburg, Virginia
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Associate pastor for five years
Youth Minister
Minister to Young Married
Outreach Facilitator
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Started and pastored for three years
Calvary Baptist Church
Simi Valley, California
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Started and pastored for two years
Grace Baptist Church
Carthage, Texas
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Became pastor in May of 1996
Riverside Baptist Church
Riverside, Texas

Church Secretary - Veronica McGuire

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​Veronica has served as our Church Secretary since May 2021.  She  and her husband Ron have three children, six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.  Ron and Veronica were married on September 21, 1968.  Originally from Louisiana, they have made Texas their home since 1992.  Veronica is currently serving on the Policy and Procedures Committee and plays the piano for our services as well.

Financial Secretary - Fay Earls

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Fay is filling in as our Financial Secretary. She is ​Co-Director of the Crisis Closet and Treasurer of the church. Fay and her husband Fred have been married for 57 years. They have 3 children, 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren and one on the way! Fay's husband Fred serves on our Building and Grounds Committee as well as our
​Security Team.

Music Director - Jim Thomas

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Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 9
Riverside, TX.  77367
Physical Address:
2359 FM 980 E
Huntsville, TX.  77320
936-594-6992
Service Times
Sunday AM: 8:30, 11:00 
Sunday School: 9:45 AM
Sunday PM: 6:30 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 PM