Bob Roland - Pastor of Family Ministries

Bob is the Family Ministries Pastor on our staff. He has a Bachelors degree from Northeastern Bible College, a Master of Theology degree from Dallas Theological Seminary, and completed course study toward a doctorate at Reformed Theological Seminary. He has many years of pastoral counseling experience.

Bob serves on the Elder Board and provides oversight for several significant ministry areas within the church including the Children's Ministry, Student Ministries, and serves on the FCS Board of Education.

In addition to personal counseling, Bob teaches courses on sexuality and parenting, and is a speaker at marriage seminars, retreats, and Adult Elective classes offered on Sunday mornings. He and his wife Jeanne, have been married for thirty-four years, and have three adult children.

Dee Goar - Director of Counseling and Support Ministries

Dee is a licensed, professional counselor with a Masters Degree in counseling, and joined the staff of FBC in 1995 with a long list of credentials.

Before moving to Atlanta, she was the Director of Bergamo Counseling Center in Dayton, Ohio and prior to that served as the Director of the Women's Crisis Center and on the clinical faculty of Weber State College in Ogden, Utah. She was a therapist with Alpha Care Christian Therapy Service here in Atlanta from 1989 to 1997.

Dee is a conference speaker, does occasional programs for Christian radio, and, with Bob, teaches Adult Electives here at FBC. She and her husband, Larry, have three adult children.

Andrew Provence - Family Ministry Professional Counselor

Andrew is a licensed mental health therapist with a Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling. He is on staff with the Good Samaritan Health Center of Atlanta. Good Sam provides medical, dental and mental health services to Atlanta’s neediest residents. Andrew is also in private practice in Fayette County. He is a charter member of the American Association of Christian Counselors.

Andrew is a former NFL player with the Atlanta Falcons and Denver Broncos. He and his wife, Angie, have been married twenty-five years, and have nine children.