Kelly has served as Senior Pastor at Country Acres since 1994. Prior to coming to Wichita, he served churches in Texas and North Dakota. He and Jamie, his high school sweetheart, have been married since 1983. They have four grown children, three daughters-in-law, one son-in-law, and six grandchildren. After coming to terms with his calling as a teenager, he began preparation for a life of ministry including education at Criswell College (B.A.), Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv), and Bethel Seminary (DMin). Kelly's ministry passion is expository preaching that honors Christ, builds the church, and transforms lives. He relishes reading biographies, church history, and theology. He also enjoys spending time with family, fishing, and an occasional round of golf.

Eric D. Stone has been the worship pastor since 1994.  Eric oversees a comprehensive worship ministry at Country Acres which includes a Worship Choir, an Orchestra, Ensembles and handbells.  Also the Worship Choir prepares and presents a Christmas cantata as well an annual composer-clinician weekend every October.  Country Acres Worship Ministry has also the been the host for the J.W. Pepper Voices in Praise weekend which is a national known reading session for church musicians across the Midwest.  Eric is very passionate about presenting worship that is theologically sound as well as heart felt.
Eric is married to Verlinda and they have two children, Alec and Isabella.  Verlinda, Alec and Isabella are all involved in the worship ministry as well as other ministries of the church.  Eric is also the director of the Friends University Singing Quaker Alumni choir.  In his spare time Eric loves to snow ski and is an avid car fan.
His favorite hymn is I know Whom I have Believed.

Steve has been the pastor of contemporary worship since 2014. He became pastor of student ministries in 2018. He is currently enrolled at Moody Bible Institute where he will finish his Bachelors of Biblical Studies / Pastoral Ministry.  He and his wife Ashleigh have been married since March 2006. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family and friends..

John has been a member of CABC since 2010. He has taught an adult Sunday school class at CABC since 2011 and for another 30 years at other local churches. He has written a study on the book of Revelation and the study of the Book of Daniel. John is a graduate of Friends University with a master’s degree in management. He also taught adult college classes for over 20 years for various Universities. John and his wife Dale have been married since 1969 and have a daughter Dalena (passed away in 2012), a son Kevin who has given them 9 grandchildren (Jordyn, Michael, Connor, Beau, Kayden, Trey, Canon, Addi, and Emma) that live in Wichita. John also has a daughter (Johnna) and a son (Jason), 4 grandchildren (Eric, Mary Lynn, Ryan, and Blake) and 2 great grandchildren (Lily and Connor) that all live in Huntington, West Virginia.

Britney began attending CABC with her family when she was 5 years old and was saved and baptized at 12 years old. She married Brad in 2016 and then graduated from WSU with a degree in psychology later that year. They have one son, Levi, who was born in 2020. Their daughter, Avalynn, was born in 2023. She joined the staff at CABC in 2021 and is excited to serve the children and families here. In her free time, Britney loves to be outside, travel, and play games with friends and family.

Anna Wearda has been attending CABC since 2010. She has been married to Michael since 2012. They have five children. They have traveled and lived in Alaska, Kansas, South Korea and Texas.  While living in these locations Anna has faithfully served in the children’s ministry. Their family moved back to Wichita, Kansas in March of 2022. Anna joined the CABC staff in 2022. Her passion is to serve and minister to the children and their families in CABC. In her free time Anna likes to explore with her family, travel, hike, and read.

Jamie has been married to Kelly for 36 years and they have four grown children and six adorable grandkids. She was raised in the church. In her late teen years, Jamie came to faith in Christ after a time of deep personal conviction. Since she was a young adult, Jamie has had a passion for the Word of God and ministry to women. As the wife of a pastor, Jamie has ministered to women in various capacities for over 25 years. For eight years, she served as an advocate counselor at a local pregnancy crisis center. She has an active Bible teaching ministry in her church. This love for the ministry of the word and personal discipleship led her to pursue biblical counseling. She completed her ACBC certification in 2019. Jamie is thrilled to be part of the Reigning Grace team.

Tami has been the church secretary at CABC since 2000. Tami is married to Bert, and they have three children, Curtis (Clyta), Brenda (Shane), and Angela (Chris), seven grandchildren, Vanessa (Malachai), William, Jayden, Emily, Jubilee, Charles and Rylee, and one great grandchild, Delilah.  They are members of Metropolitan Baptist Church. Tami loves working with the congregation through the church office. When she has time, she likes to read and sew.

Dale started working as a staff secretary in July 2019.  She previously worked at Jobbers Automotive Warehouse for 36 years and Spangles Corporate office for 14 years.  Dale and her husband, John, have been married since 1969 and together they had two children, Dalena (d 2012) and Kevin who has nine children, Jordyn, Michael, Connor, Beau, Kayden, Trey, Canon, Addi, and Emma.  Along with working in the church office, Dale sings in the choir, plays in the orchestra and the hand bell choir.  In her spare time, she likes to spend time with family and friends, work on jigsaw puzzles or crocheting while watching a good movie.

Donna joined the CABC staff in August, 2019. She worked as an office administrator for a multiple-partner CPA firm for 19 years, and she and her husband owned their own business for 34 years where Donna filled the role of chief compliance officer. Donna graduated from Wichita State University with a Bachelors in Business Education. Donna is married to Hal and they have two children, Carrie and Chris. Since moving to Wichita and joining CABC in 2003, Hal and Donna have followed their passion for marriage enrichment and have taught a Sunday school class that seeks to encourage and strengthen couples of all ages in their marriages. Donna also sings in the choir, ensemble and plays the piano.

Isaiah works as custodial support for the CABC facilities. Isaiah is married to Malinda, and they have two sons, Malachi and Judah and a daughter, Shiloh. 

Dave joined the staff at CABC in September 2023. He and his wife Paula are members of Country Acres Baptist Church, they have two grown children and three grandchildren.  Dave plays in the Handbell choir at CABC. He has great sense of humor and enjoys life.