Pastor Darvin Oakes

Hardin Valley Free Will Baptist Church

Pastor Darvin Oakes

And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
Jeremiah 3:15

Meet Our Pastor and Family

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Darvin & Jennifer Oakes

The Oakes have been blessed with four children:
Jana, Darvin, Jr., Joy and Jared.

Kevin, Jana, Bethany, Brandon & Brittany Shope (Prescott Valley, Arizona)

D. J. & Stephanie Oakes (Nashville, Tennessee)

Jack & Joy Howell (Johnson City, Tennessee)

Jared & Susan Oakes (Irving, Texas)

In March of 2007 Pastor Oakes celebrated his 40th year of ministry. Pastor Oakes has pastored seven churches in Tennessee and Michigan. He has pastored Hardin Valley Free Will Baptist since June 1, 2001.

Darvin & Jennifer also celebrated their 40th anniversary on October 7, 2007.

Celebrating in Hawaii

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Pastor Oakes currently serves as...

Executive Director of Fall Creek Christian Campground

Clerk, Western Quarterly Conference of Free Will Baptists

Vice President of the Ordaining Council, Union Assocition of Free Will Baptists

Treasurer, Tennessee State Home Missions

Our newest member of the family, William Stone Howell