About Our Pastor

Elder Brad Hansard

Elder Brad Hansard grew up with his family at Bethany Primitive Baptist Church Tucker Ga., where he joined at age 12. Later he married his wife Trina there, and she joined and was Baptized. Brother Brad felt the call to preach in December of 2005 where they enjoyed hearing the message of Grace under their Pastor Elder Lonnie Mozingo Jr.. Brother Brad made his first attempt to introduce service February 2006. He continued to study and exercise his gift under his Pastor until he left Bethany.

Over the years in the Primitive Baptist Church Brother Brad and his family was blessed to find a Home at Crossroads Atlanta Primitive Baptist Church, Sandy Springs, Ga, where Elder Loyd Blair pastored, and Brother Brad was able to study and exercise his Gift as a Licentiate. There are a host of other Elders who were instrumental in his ministry. Crossroads Atlanta Primitive Baptist Church unanimously called for Brother Brad to be ordained to the full work of the Gospel Ministry, and he was ordained on May 6, 2017. It is also where his son Benjamin gave his Profession of Faith in His Lord and asked for a home in the Church and was baptized.

During Brother Brad’s time preaching as a Licensed and an Ordained Minister, he was blessed to preach at and help many Churches among the Old-Line Primitive Baptist throughout several states over the years. Elder Brad Hansard has served three Churches, the Church he is currently pastoring, is Oak Grove Primitive Baptist Church in Milton, Georgia. The Lord has richly blessed during his time there, the Church voted to begin meeting every Sunday and to renovate the Church and to see many of God’s Blessings. Also during his time at Oak Grove PBC his daughter, Annabelle gave her profession of Faith in her Lord and asked for a home with the Church, and was Baptized on Father’s Day, June of 2022. During this time at Oak Grove they were blessed with other members, by letter and by profession of their Faith and following in Baptism.

To God be the Glory.

Elder Brad and his family currently live in Dawsonville, Georgia.