Someone You Should Know — Bruce Fuller

Someone You Should Know — Bruce Fuller

Pine Flat Baptist Church, Selma
Cahaba Baptist Association

Favorite Verse: Philippians 4:8

Favorite Hymn: “Sing Halleulah, Praise the Lord”

Hobbies: urkey hunting, sports, coaching and horseback riding

Family Status: arried to Gina for 24 years; two children, Brexton and Jessica

Businessman Bruce Fuller follows in his father’s footsteps by acting as the deacon of his childhood church. He has also been a Sunday School teacher for more than 20 years and is a member of the choir.

Q: How did you become a Christian?

A: I was baptized at 12. I walked down the aisle on Easter Sunday morning.

Q: What led you to serve in the ministry?

A: I was in the same church my whole life — we are a tight-knit community … [I] felt this was what the Lord wanted me to do.

Q: Why have you continued serving in the ministry?

A: It’s just where I feel like we are supposed to be … deep roots here.

Q: What does the ministry demand?

A: There are three services a week … it’s something we put in the schedule and we are going to do.

Q: How do your family members support you?

A: [My] dad and mother were Sunday School teachers. We went to church no matter how late I came home Saturday night. … Sunday morning you get up and go. I grew up with a lot of encouragement from my parents.

Q: How do you see yourself involved in ministry service in the future?

A: Doing things outside of just our little church but I don’t see myself leaving our church.