Staff

Senior Pastor

Pastor Bradley was raised in Hiddenite, NC. He grew up attending Bethel Baptist Church where he was saved at the age of 9. He announced his calling to preach in February 2016.

He graduated from Alexander Central High School. From there he attained a Bachelor of Ministry Degree from Andersonville Theological Seminary and then a Master of Divinity degree from West Lenoir Baptist School of Ministry. He is also currently working towards a Bachelor of Science in Middle Grades Education from East Carolina University. His anticipated graduation is May 2023.

In April of 2022, he was voted in as Senior Pastor at Sulphur Springs Baptist Church. A month later, he married Brianna. The two are both excited and thankful for the opportunity to serve the Lord together. Prior to this, Pastor Bradley served as the youth pastor at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Stony Point, NC from 2016 - 2022.

He prays that God will use him in this community to edify believers and declare the hope of Jesus Christ.

Bradley Anderson
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Associate Pastor of Youth and Children

Pastor James was born in Salisbury, NC. He was 5 years old when the Lord began to deal with him about salvation. He repented of his sins one Sunday night under the preaching of Jerry Whiteheart and got saved.

He went to Champion Baptist College in Hot Springs, AR and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree In Youth Ministries. After graduation, he married his wife Allison on May 21st, 2011.

They have three kids, Brody, Jade, and Hudson. They are excited to have a young growing family that is serving the Lord together.

He has been in various types of ministries since his 1st year of college in 2007. He has been at Sulphur Springs since 2017 as our Associate Pastor of Youth and Children. Prior to this he was in Idaho for 4 years and in Rowan County for 2 years.

He is excited for the future of Sulphur Springs and praying that God will use the Youth of our Church to change our community for His glory.

James Safrit
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