Allen Tilley has led the First Baptist Church of Carthage, Texas, as pastor, since 1999. With 30 years of pastoral experience, God has continually blessed his ministry with dynamic spiritual and numerical growth. .

Dr. Tilley earned his BBA degree from Dallas Baptist University and his MA degree from BMAA Theological Seminary and his Doctor of Ministry at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Charles Johnson has faithfully led the Rosewood Baptist Church of Gilmer, Texas, as pastor, since 1983. For over 30 years, in addition to his pastoral work, he was a public school teacher. He is very active in all aspects of BMA work and especially well respected for the leadership he provides within the Liberty Baptist Association in East Texas.

Mike Edmondson is the pastor of New Bethlehem Baptist Church in Cut and Shoot, Texas. Prior to his current pastorate, he led other churches as pastor in Texas and Arkansas. Edmondson was also a church planter in Keller, Texas for the BMA .