Bobby Welch joins Tennessee convention staff

NASHVILLE — Bobby Welch, strategist for Global Evangelical Relations (GER) with the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Executive Committee (EC) since 2007, has been named associate executive director/church growth with the Tennessee Baptist Convention (TBC) and will continue with GER in a reduced role.

Welch will develop, coordinate, promote and equip Tennessee Baptist churches in a statewide strategy of church planting, church revitalization and evangelism. The TBC executive board unanimously elected Welch to the position May 10.