Carrie Wood

Director of Children’s Ministries

Ministry Experience

Developed and directed Kid's Haven, after-school program for 5 years.  Has taught children's choir in Southern Baptist churches for over 20 years.  Became Director of Children's Ministries here at First Baptist in 2003.

Education

Associate of Arts - Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA

Bachelors of Science in Behavioral Science and Christian Ethics with plans to graduate in December 2008

Personal Information

Birthday:  August 26

Married to Gregory Wood for 30 years and have three children:  Jennifer, Denae and Kaysha, one son-in-law, Daniel, and three grandchildren: Zachary, Alex and Mackenzie

Denominational Work

BGCO Children's Sunday School Consultant

Pittsburg Baptist Associational Team Leader

Oklahoma Baptist Church Weekday Education Advanced Training

Hobbies

Collect U.S. Postage Stamps

Love to read and spend time with my family

Play double deck Pinochle

Fun Facts

Favorites

Scripture:  Psalm 119:105

Color:  To wear - black, To decorate - reds and golds

Food:  Lobster and crab

Movie:  Sound of Music or Princess Bride

T.V. Show:  American Idol

Vacation Spot:  Oregon Coast

Sport:  OSU Football....Go Cowboys!

Other Stuff:

Thing to do in spare time:  Go on picnics and play with play dough

Where did you grow up?  Bellevue, Washington

As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?  An FBI Agent

What three people (dead or alive) would you most like to have lunch with?  Lucile Ball, Elizabeth Elliot, Queen Esther (Bible)

IPod or CD Player?  Both

What is in your CD player or on your IPod?  Natalie Grant, Celine Dion

Star Wars or Lord of the Rings?  Star Wars and may the force be with you

Letterman or Leno?  Neither

Third Day or Mercy Me?  Both

Puppies or Kittens?  Puppies

Coke or Pepsi?  Coke

What is the one thing you want the world to know about you?  I like everyone I meet!  I love people - especially kids.