Bro. Kevin Denton, Pastor

Bro. Kevin has been our Pastor since August 11, 1996. A native of Ballard County, KY, he is a graduate of Mid-Continent Baptist Bible Collge, now named Mid-Continent University, Mayfield, KY, with a BA in Bible and has done graduate work through The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. Bro. Kevin had been the pastor of Eddyville Baptist Church, Eddyville, IL (1982-1986) and Lovelaceville Baptist Church, Lovelaceville, KY (1986-1996) before moving to Horse Cave. Bro. Kevin can be reached at 786-2970, ext. 2. Bro. Kevin and his wife, Debbie, have three adult children and two grandchildren.

Minister of Education

Bro. Jason began serving as our first full-time Minister of Education in June 2011. He has been married to his wife Brandi since 2002, and they have two sons, Isaiah (2009) and Noah (2011). Bro. Jason is a self-described “hillbilly” from Pikeville, KY, and he graduated from Eastern Kentucky University in 2001 with a BS in Statistics, and he earned a Master of Divinity in Missions and Evangelism from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2011. Prior to serving at Horse Cave, Bro. Jason served as the Sunday School Director of Highland Park First Baptist Church in Louisville, KY (2007-2009) and the Senior Pastor of Morningside Baptist Church in Louisville, KY (2009-2011). Bro. Jason can be reached at 786-2970, ext. 4, by email at jlowe.hcbc@gmail.com, or you can follow him on Twitter @jloweHCBC.

Minister of Music

Matthew Bone began serving HCBC in July of 2011 as Full-time Minister of Music.  He and his wife Rachel came to Horse Cave from Lexington where Matthew was serving at the Southern Heights Baptist Church (2009-2011.)  Matthew is originally from Tennessee but moved to Kentucky to attend school at Boyce College where he graduated with his BS in Music Ministry (2009.)  He is currently enrolled in classes at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY pursuing a Masters of Divinity in Worship with a minor in Leadership.  Matthew has a passion for the Lord and burden for His church.  He oversees all aspects of the Music Ministry and is currently acting as staff liaison for the youth ministry leaders.  Matthew can be reached by e-mail at mbone446@gmail.com or at 786-2970, ext 3. 

Phyllis Wilcoxson, Ministry Assistant

Phyllis has been our Ministry Assistant since June 6, 2005. A native of Green County, KY, she was Business Office Director at Jane Todd Hospital, Greensburg, KY, for 20 years. Phyllis received her Ministry Assistant Certification on July 23, 2005 and is a member of the National Association of Southern Baptist Secretaries. Inc. and Kentucky Baptist Secretaries Association. Phyllis and her husband, Ray, have a combined family of five adult children and ten grandchildren.

Rita Huffman, Custodian

Rita joined our staff as custodian on March 15, 2006. Rita is a native of Barren County and had served for several years as the Assistant Custodian. She is also employed at Hart County Physical Therapy as the Office Manager. Rita has one daughter who is in college at Western Kentucky University.

El Faro Mission Staff

Victor Silbestre, Pastor

Victor Silbestre is pastor for El Faro (The Lighthouse), our Hispanic Mission, since December 2007. Victor migrated from Guatemala and received his permanent resident status in 2004. He accepted Christ in 1997, surrendered to preach in 2003, licensed by Little Bethel Baptist Church in 2004, ordained by Horse Cave Baptist Church on November 16, 2008, and is currently attending the Kentucky Baptist Convention's Hispanic Bible Institute. Victor and his wife, Amy, have two daughters and a son. He is also employed with Burkmann's Feed, Glasgow, KY. Victor can be reached at 270-590-2623.