First Baptist Church of Akron
Church Staff

Pastor
Reverend Paul R. Jackson, III
Pastor Paul has over 35 years of Ministry Service that includes serving as a Mentor, Musician, Deacon, Youth Pastor, Associate Pastor, and Senior Pastor
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His calling is to teach God’s Word and share the Love of God with all people. "When we choose to be diverse, we must choose not to be divided."
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Pastor Paul has been married to his wife over 30 years. They have three children and three grandchildren.
His Spiritual Gifts include: Administration, Exhortation, and Mercy
Favorite activities: spending time with his family and fishing.

Church Secretary
Regina Lewis
Regina serves as the church secretary, overseeing all of the administrative tasks. She is also a writer, homeschooling mom, and owner of a comfort food catering business. Regina is a podcast host where she shares practical tips and heartfelt advice for parents navigating the busy world of athletics. A contributor to several publications, she is also an advocate for young adults with developmental disabilities and serves on the Compel Pro volunteer leadership team, a Proverbs 31 Ministries training site. She spends her free time cheering her sons from the sidelines or sipping tea while chatting about God’s goodness with women.
Address
1670 Shatto Avenue
Akron, Ohio 44313
Phone
330-867-2121