Ken Fields

Ken has served as Lead Pastor at Bethel Baptist Church since January 2020. Before that, Ken served as Senior Pastor (12 years) and Associate Pastor (5 years) at Delhi Baptist Church, Jerseyville, IL. He entered the ministry in the summer of 1994 after graduating from Faith Baptist Bible College. Ken has completed Masters Degree work at Central Baptist Theological Seminary.

Ken grew up in a pastor’s home and is thankful for the legacy of faithfulness passed along to him. His passion is to preach and teach the Word of God in a way that calls people to think higher thoughts of Christ and to fall deeper in love with Him.

Ken married Joanna in June 1994, and God has blessed them with five children. He enjoys bass fishing and golf, and is an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Chiefs, and Kansas Jayhawks. Ken especially enjoys family vacations and the funny things his children say and do!