Staff

bobby mCcoy

SENIOR Pastor

Bobby was raised in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. At the age of 5, he trusted Christ as his Savior while attending Children’s Church at Oak Ridge Baptist Church. After attending seminary where he earned a Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies degree and a Master of Divinity degree from BJU Seminary, Bobby joined the pastoral staff of Oak Ridge Baptist Church in 2004. He has been the senior pastor since the summer of 2015. Bobby has a heart for discipleship and reaching the community with the Gospel. Bobby is currently working toward his Doctor of Ministry degree from BJU Seminary with an emphasis on expository preaching. Bobby and Sarah met in college and were married in 1999. They have three children: Grace, Daniel, and Andrew.

In 1999, Bobby had God-ordained circumstances enter his life that drastically changed his course when he was involved in a car accident and became a quadriplegic. You can read about the story here: bobbymccoy.com.

jeremy tyler

Assistant Pastor- teens & membership care

Jeremy was born and raised in Titusville, Florida. He received Jesus as his Savior while attending the Wilds Christian Camp at the age of 12. After high school, he attended Brevard Community College for 2 years before going to bible college. He graduated with a degree in Pastoral Ministries in 2010 and completed a Master of Ministry degree in 2016.

Jeremy has previously worked as a youth and children's pastor at Faith Baptist Church in Titusville, FL from 2010 - 2016. He came to Oak Ridge Baptist Church in July of 2016.

joseph pinkerton 

assistant pastor- Music, children & Young Adults

Joseph was born in El Paso, Texas, but was raised in Madison, Alabama. His father was in the military thus his family moved often through out his childhood.  At the age of 7, he received Christ as his Savior during a family evening devotional time.  He attended Crown College of the Bible and received his Bachelors degree in Youth Ministry in 2003 and a Master of Ministry in 2004.

Joseph has a long history of working in children's programs and music ministries from a teenager all the way up and after graduation from college.  He and his family have been members of ORBC since 2005 and in November of 2019, He was brought on staff to work as the Music and Children's pastor along with the Young Adults.

Eugene Harmon 

Assistant Pastor - Outreach

Eugene was raised in Oneida, Tennessee.  At the age of 10, he trusted Christ as his Lord and Savior in a revival meeting at the White Rock Baptist Church in Huntsville, Tennessee.  He attended Tennessee Technological University and received a degree in Engineering. While attending First Baptist Church of Alcoa, he answered the call to preach the gospel and began preaching at the Knoxville Area Rescue Mission (KARM) and conducting weekly Bible studies in the community.  Later he served at Heritage Bible Church as an assistant to the pastor and taught the adult Sunday School class.  In 2009, Eugene joined the Oak Ridge Baptist Church and heads up their outreach to KARM.
Eugene received a Master of Biblical Studies degree from Virginia Beach Theological Seminary in 2018 and was ordained into the gospel ministry in April 2019.  In July 2024, he was brought on staff as the ORBC outreach pastor.  Eugene and his wife, Debbie have two grown sons and a precious granddaughter.        

Robert Hatchett

Ministerial Assistant

Robert was born in Janesville, Wisconsin and comes from a family background in camp ministry. At the age of 12, he became a follower of Christ. He graduated from Bob Jones University with a degree in Accounting in 2016. After graduation, Robert came to Oak Ridge Baptist Church in 2016 when he moved to the area for employment reasons. In 2021, he assumed a new staff role within the church where he serves as a ministerial assistant. Areas of ministry include children's ministry, administration, and finances. Robert and Holly met in college and were married in 2016. They have one daughter, Margie.