Pastor Steve Brown
Steve moved to Monmouth county in 1985 after marrying his wife Barbara. They have 3 children and four grandchildren. Steve spent most of his career in finance related positions beginning on a municipal bond trading and sales desk and ending as a mortgage-backed securities broker. Steve then began working for First Baptist Church in various roles in technology, finance/budget oversight and pastoral ministry. He was called in November 2016 to be co-pastor along with Jared Murray (CEO).
Steve holds a BA in Economics from Wake Forest University, an MBA from Utica College, an MS in Banking & Financial Services Management from Boston University and a Certificate of Graduate Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary.
Steve is Red Bank Police Chaplain and is part of the Borough of Red Bank’s Code Blue initiative. Steve transports the homeless to shelter when temperatures drop below 32 degrees.