A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way

John C. Maxwell

OUR SENIOR PASTOR

Showing You the Way

Dr. James T. Runyon

Dr. James T. Runyon

Senior Pastor

Pastor James, a former engineer and pilot, has served as Senior Pastor of First Baptist Los Lunas for over a decade, bringing a rich background in ministry, education, public service, and the arts.

OUR PASTORS

Knowing Love and Sharing It

Dr. Stephen C.M. Long

Dr. Stephen C.M. Long

Teaching & Care Pastor

Pastor Steve, a bivocational pastor, lawyer, author, and teacher, came out of semi-retirement to serve the family of God at FBC, bringing decades of ministry, legal experience, and a passion for helping others understand Scripture.

OUR DEACONS AND ELDERS

Serving the People

OUR STAFF

Helping Behind the Scenes

Cindi Runyon

External Ministries Director

Cindi Runyon

Cindi, inspired by her mother’s example, has dedicated her life to education and community service, including co-founding and serving as 3rd Vice President of the Rio Grande Republican Federated Women’s group.

Jessica Madrid

Ministry Assistant

Jessica Madrid

Jessica Madrid, a lifelong New Mexican and devoted member of First Baptist Los Lunas, was called to ministry in 2023 and now shares her passion for baking and creativity through The Branch and her home business, Sweet Tooth Bakery.