Ministry Staff

  • david Johnston

    Senior Pastor

    David grew up in metro Atlanta. He joined the staff at Sandy Plains in 2021 as the Family Pastor and moved into the role as our church's new Senior Pastor in the fall of 2024. David married Jennifer in 2008 and they have six chidren.


    david@sandyplains.org

  • david huckeba

    Worship Leader

    David and his wife have been coming to Sandy Plains since 2003. As we search for a Full-Time Pastor of Music and Ministries, we are increddibly thankful to have David lead worship at Sandy Plains. Along with leading our Music Ministry, David also serves as a Deacon at our church.

  • don mason

    Pastor To Seniors

    Don was born in Florence, Alabama. He has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, Master of Divinity from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY, Master of Arts Degree from University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and a Doctor of Ministry Degree from Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Georgia. Don married Sandra Wormal from Princeton, West Virginia on February 25, 1961, they have four children, and they have ten grandchildren.


    jd_mason4@yahoo.com

  • Terri butler

    Children's Ministry Coordinator

    Terri and her family began attending Sandy Plains in 2003. In addition to her role as our Children's Coordinator, she also serves as our Weekday Preschool Director.

  • lane munson

    Student Ministry Coordinator

    Lane and his family began attending Sandy Plains in 2019. In addition to his role working with our Middle and High School students, he also serves as a character coach for the Sprayberry High School football team.

Directors & Support Staff

  • Terri Butler

    Preschool Director

    Terri grew up in Athens, GA and has a Bachelor of Science degree from North Georgia College. She is married to Ray, and they have 2 grown kids: Mitch and Lindsey.


  • Janet Earnest

    Financial Secretary

    Janet was born in Clay Center, Kansas and has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from Kansas State University. She married Roy Earnest 1980, and they have three boys. 

  • Amber langham

    Ministry Assistant

    Amber was born in Santa Monica, California. She is very tech savvy and loves the outdoors. Amber and her husband Jonathan have been married since 2011. They have 2 dogs ~ Rusty and Lulu. 

  • BILLY BIGGERS

    Facilities Manager

    Billy was born in Greensboro, NC and has a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.

    He married Vanessa on May 15, 2010, and they have two kids a boy and girl.