Rev. Elisabeth Cothran - Pastor

Elisabeth served as the Youth Minister at Sandy Plains Baptist Church since 2019, in October 2022 the church called her as Pastor. She is married to Ben Cothran who partners with her in ministry. She has her MDIV from Gardner-Webb University. Her desire is for people of all ages to understand God’s love on a level that will transform their lives. She is passionate about Scripture and making sure that it is read and studied. She desires the church to be a place where people can come and strive to be more like Jesus Christ. Feel free to contact her at sandyplainsbaptistpastor@gmail.com

Jaime Plumley - Children's Minister

Jaime has served as the Children’s Minister at Sandy Plains since May of 2017. She has been an active member since 2010. She is married to Adam Plumley and they have 2 active girls, Laney and Ivy. Her desire is to teach kids the Bible and to give them the encouragement and tools they need to grow in a deep relationship with Jesus. Feel free to contact Jaime at jaimeplum1@gmail.com.

Ben Cothran - Food Pantry Coordinator, Website Designer

Ben Cothran has served as Food Pantry Coordinator since January 2022. If you or anyone you know could benefit from a food pantry ministry please contact him at benjamincothran@gmail.com and he would be happy to share details of our ministry with you.

Rev. Arvie Bennett Jr. - Worship Minister

Arvie joined Sandy Plains as their Worship Minister in the spring of 2024. Arvie has 12 plus years in professional music experience and 10 plus years in ministerial and public education experience. He is a recorded artist and comes to Sandy Plains to serve the people and help foster an atmosphere for worship. Arvie leads in Worship alongside his wife, Bunny and together they desire to serve the Lord with the gifts and testimony they have been given. Feel free to contact Arvie at revarv@yahoo.com

The staff at Sandy Plains strive to create a loving family that makes a difference in our community. We desire to see those who know Jesus being discipled and challenged in their faith. We hope that any who do not know Jesus might be prompted to seek him after an encounter with our church family. The love and support of Sandy Plains goes well beyond the staff. The members of the church are warm and welcoming and wish to extend fellowship to all.