Dr. John Allen is serving as our Transitional Pastor. Brother John comes to us having served 5 churches in Oklahoma over a period of 33 years. He has also served 14 1/2 years as Director of Missions in the Enon Baptist Association in Oklahoma.

He has served in three associations as Moderator, Evangelism Director as well as other committees. He has served the BGCO as a Board Member for eight years, as Second Vice President for two years and has served on two "Vision Teams" for the convention in setting up partnerships with Malawi, Africa and Armenia. He is a member of the Oklahoma Vocational Evangelist and serves on the Board of Directors for International Commission in Lewisville, Texas.

He has preached revivals across Oklahoma and most of the surrounding states as well as Brazil, Chile, and 4 crusades in Malawi.

John and his wife Mary  have 4 sons and 8 grandchildren. They make their home in Paoli, Oklahoma north of Pauls Valley.