Job Description:
In addition to serving as the primary preaching pastor for First Pres, Dr. Barnes is the head of staff and the moderator of Session (the governing body of the church).

Background:
Dr. Barnes grew up in Atlanta, GA and has served churches in Georgia, Washington,D.C., and Dallas, before moving to Boulder with his family in 1992.

Education:
BAJ-Major in Cinematography from the University of Georgia
M.Div from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
D.Min from Fuller Theological Seminary

Vision for Ministry:
It is my vision that our church serve as a missional outpost, a spiritual embassy, and a liberating vanguard of the kingdom of God in Boulder. I pray we will honor Christ in all we do and say.

Life Verse:
"For even I, the Son of Man, came here not to be served but to serve others, and to give my life as a ransom for many." (Mark 10:45)

Contact Information:
303.402.6415 / pbarnes@fpcboulder.org