Ryan Dobbs Lead Pastor

Ryan Dobbs began serving as Lead Pastor of FBC Argyle on December 3, 2023. A passionate communicator of Biblical truth, Ryan seeks to present the life-changing principles of God’s word to audiences of all ages, preaching the Gospel with clarity and proclaiming the truth of God’s word with boldness. Ryan has served in various ministry capacities for over twenty years, including as a youth pastor, worship leader, church planter, and senior pastor. Before accepting the call to FBC Argyle, Ryan served as the Senior Pastor of FBC Tom Bean, in Grayson County, Texas, from 2017 to 2023. Ryan is the founder of Discipleworks International (a missions and outreach ministry), a licensed attorney in the State of Texas, and an adjunct professor (teaching online courses in legal ethics and civil procedure) at Regent University School of Law. Ryan completed undergraduate work at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary before graduating from Liberty University with a Bachelor of Science in Religion. Ryan then pursued a joint degree at Regent University, obtaining a Master of Arts in Practical Theology and a Juris Doctorate. Ryan is currently completing a Ph.D. in Public Policy from Liberty University, focusing his scholarship on the impact of the Christian worldview and Biblical theology in the public square. Ryan is married to Sarah; together they have three children: Addison, Ryler, and Asher. When not serving in ministry or practicing law, Ryan enjoys spending time with his family and friends, coaching baseball, playing the piano and guitar, reading books on a variety of topics, mentoring the next generation of leaders, and traveling the world.

Josh Briggs
Student & Young Adult Pastor

Josh is the minister to both students grades 6-12th, and young adults at First Baptist Argyle. He has served at FBC since December of 2021.

Josh completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Central Oklahoma. He is pursuing a Masters of Theological Studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

He and his wife Lauren have been married since December of 2021. Josh enjoys reading a good book, craft coffee, film photography, and taking trips to the mountains with Lauren.

Stephanie Graham
Children’s Ministry Coordinator

Stephanie began serving at FBC in February of 2024. Stephanie had the privilege of growing up in a Christ centered home, and that is where her relationship with Jesus began. She began serving in her church at a young age, and this fueled her passion to tell the next generation about Jesus, and show them what it means to have a relationship with Him.

Stephanie completed a Bachelors of Arts in Biblical Studies at School of Urban Missions Bible College, and during her studies she interned at a church in Houston, Texas. After completing her degree she moved back to North Texas to serve as the special needs coordinator for a local church. Stephanie and her husband Kolbi recently moved to the Argyle area with their son Keegan. She is grateful to be serving the community of Argyle, and to be sharing the love of Jesus with the next generation.

Alicia Cobb
Preschool Ministry Coordinator

Alicia has been attending FBC since 1995, and became a member in 1999. She has been working as a teacher for Bright Beginnings, and was excited to step into the roll of Preschool Ministry Coordinator in early 2024. Alicia grew up going to FBC, and living in the community of Argyle. She now shares her hometown with her husband Colby, and two children Noah and Amelie.

Alicia completed a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies and Education in 2009, and earned her Texas Teaching Certificate as well. She holds certifications for all subjects, and with this she is able to teach early childhood through 8th grade. She served as a 5th grade teacher and a K-5 Science Curriculum Lead before deciding to work from home to be with her children. During this time she wrote curriculum, and then began teaching preschool when her children began attending. She now teaches preschool with a strong passion for sharing God’s love with the children, their families, and the community.

Lindsey Green
Assistant Preschool Ministry Coordinator

Lindsey began serving as a teacher for Bright Beginnings in 2017. She grew up in a Christian family in Broaddus Texas. She completed her Bachelor of Arts at Stephen F. Austin State University. With a passion for teaching others, she received her Texas Teacher Certification in 2007. She has taught many grade levels throughout her career, but began teaching preschool when her children began attending. She fell in love with early childhood education, and has continued to teach at the preschool level since then. She is blessed by the preschoolers’ enthusiasm, and encouraged by their love of learning.

Lindsey and her family were led by the Lord to Argyle in 2017. She moved here with her husband Jeff and their two children Barrett and Ellie. Since then she has been serving in Bright Beginnings, and she hopes to continue teaching, and discipling in the community of Argyle.

Our Deacons

Gavin Barnett

Gibson Chiswiti

Luis Luna

Justin Schuff

Kevin Todd

Gary Turnbull