Ministers
Our Ministers provide encouragement, provide classes and sermons for individual and congregational Spiritual growth. Please let them know how they might help with your walk with God. They are available for personal Bible studies and counseling.
Youth Minister (Feb. 2023)
Ben McGreevy
The elders are excited to announce that Ben McGreevy has accepted Buford’s invitation to work with our young people as our new Youth Minister beginning in February 2023! Ben has been the Youth Minister at South Gate church of Christ in Columbia, TN since 2018. Over the last four years, Ben has served on the board of two youth ministry conferences. He has also served on the board of Maury Christian Camp. Ben graduated from Tennessee Tech University in 2018…
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Ben Hogan
MINISTER OF EVANGELISM The Buford church of Christ is a mission-minded congregation that not only looks to the foreign fields but local ones in our community. In 2018, Ben Hogan was hired to assist our congregation’s efforts to reach out to the community as our Minister of Evangelism. Ben grew up in Athens, Alabama attending the West Hobbs Street church of Christ. He has known he wanted to preach the Gospel since 2005, when he was baptized and preached his…
Children and Young Families Minister
Craig Middleton
CHILDREN AND YOUNG FAMILIES MINISTER Craig Middleton began working with the Buford church of Christ on July 1, 2022, as the Children and Young Families Minister. He comes to us from the Aiken Church of Christ, in Aiken, South Carolina, where he served as the Pulpit Minister since 2013. Other areas of service were teaching adult Bible classes on Sunday and Wednesday, as well as Tuesday morning. Craig was involved in their worship live-stream, member communications, and directory production. His love…
Pulpit Minister
Kyle Rye
PULPIT MINISTER Our Pulpit Minister is Kyle Rye. He was baptized into Christ in 1989, has worked in ministry since 2004, and began serving the Buford congregation in September 2016. He grew up in Arkansas where he attended the Somers Avenue Church of Christ in North Little Rock. His father, grandfather, and father-in-law have all served as elders at that congregation. In 2004, he married the former Sara Hurd. Together they have been blessed with two daughters. Kyle graduated from Harding…
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Minku Chang
KOREAN MINISTER Minku Chang is a Korean. He was an atheist culturally biased toward Buddhism, which was common in Korea as he grew up. He had a stroke in his late thirties. He thought he might not be successful in the world with the health issue. He wanted to give his children, David and Daniel, a strength to overcome the world. He chose faith in Jesus because he remembered somebody said Jesus always helps his believers. He began reading the…