FBC Staff

Reverend Melissa Kessler is from Grandin Court Baptist Church in Roanoke, VA. She earned her Master of Divinity from Wake Forest University School of Divinity, and her Bachelor of Music Education from UNC Greensboro. In ministry she has served as Minister to Students and Missional Activities, and as Associate Pastor, all the while enjoying exploring faith across the generations and helping everyone find their own unique ways to be the hands and feet of Christ. With a life spent up and down the east coast of the US, years spent in India, and a semester in New Zealand, Melissa enjoys adventure, and learning about different people and places - each one showing the breadth of God's creation and love.