Jeff DeGiacomo is the senior pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He grew up in the small town of Inola Oklahoma. He graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University in 2006, his Master of Divinity (2015) and his Doctorate of Ministry (2020) from Gateway Seminary. Jeff previously served as a student pastor for 16 years in Oklahoma City, Ada, and Edmond, Oklahoma.

Jeff also served as an executive pastor for two years in Edmond, Oklahoma before taking the senior pastor position at IBC Shawnee. spending most of his ministry investing in students, student ministry volunteers, and parents; he welcomes any opportunity to share God’s Word with students. He and his wife Laura married in 2006 and have two wonderful children, Ryker and Keagan. In addition to spending time with his wife and children, Jeff enjoys the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing, cheering for the Oklahoma Sooners and the Oklahoma City Thunder.

A 4th generation African, Nathan Lino founded Northeast Houston Baptist Church in 2002 and served as their Senior Pastor until June 1, 2022 when he began his tenure as First Baptist Church Forney’s Senior Pastor.

His ministry opportunities have taken him to more than 25 countries around the world.  Nathan has served as President of the Southern Baptist of Texas Convention 2015-2017, First Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention and on the board of the International Mission Board. Nathan became a Christian while attending Pinetown Baptist Church, in Pinetown, South Africa, and was baptized and ordained at Forest Cove Baptist Church in Kingwood, TX.

He graduated from Texas A&M University, and graduate school at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC (M.Div.).  Nathan and Nicole have been married since 1999 and have four children, Colton, Campbell, Cassidy and Chloe.

Cookeville, Tennessee native Patrick Mayberry first fell in love with worship music at a Passion conference in 2006.

Twelve years later the worship leader, singer, guitarist and songwriter signed his first publishing deal with Centricity Publishing (publishing home of Lauren Daigle, Jordan Feliz, Katy Nichole, etc.), and recorded and released his independent EP, Joy, followed by Live In My Living Room in 2019.

Along with Centricity Publishing, Centricity Music (record label) caught the vision of Patrick’s artistry and signed him as an artist as well, which led to the release of his EP Holy Spirit Come in 2021. The title track hit the Top 15 at Christian radio, and recently the Top 200 on CCLI’s Top 2,000 US chart; and “Breakthrough Miracle Power” made a significant splash as well.

This launched Patrick into his first two nationwide tours in 2022 – the Songs & Stories Tour with Cory Asbury and the My People Tour (along with Crowder, We The Kingdom, Anne Wilson and more). 

In addition to writing and recording his own music, Patrick has penned songs that have been recorded by Passion, Josh Baldwin, David Leonard, Chris Renzema, Mack Brock, Pat Barrett, North Point Worship, among others. He’s also garnered sync placements with T-Mobile, NBA, the “TODAY” show and more. Mayberry, his wife Jenny, and their four children live in Franklin, Tennessee. 

Legacy Five, formed by Scott Fowler and Roger Bennett after the Cathedral Quartet retired in 1999, quickly rose to prominence in Southern Gospel music with their debut in 2000.

Known for their harmonious four-part singing and impactful Christian messaging, they’ve garnered significant recognition, including numerous awards and nominations from The Singing News Magazine and a 2020 Dove Award.

Their music has reached a wide audience through appearances on the Gaither Homecoming Video series, various television networks, and performances at notable venues, showcasing the unique talents of its members in continuing the legacy of Southern Gospel Quartet singing.

Blake and Jenna, known as “The Sweethearts of Gospel Music,” have traveled extensively since Blake’s full-time concert ministry began in 2005, sharing God’s love through song and testimony across the US, Canada, and Germany.

With Blake’s background in concert ministry from a young age and education in theater and music from West Texas AMU, Liberty University, and Oklahoma Baptist University, and Jenna’s in English and fine arts from Oklahoma Baptist University where they met, this duo combines their talents in music and storytelling.

They’ve earned acclaim with songs topping radio charts and appearances on TBN and VTN networks. Now based in Oklahoma City, they continue to explore their passions for music, ministry, and community.