Ministers

Bob Martin

Bob has over 30 years of preaching and ministry experience, and has been with the Highway 36 church of Christ in Abilene, Texas since October 2010. Bob received his “formal” Biblical training at Brown Trail School of Preaching in Bedford, Texas.  His first full time work was as Youth Minister in Early, Texas.  and has since served with the Churches in Ranger, Gustine, Valley Mills, and West. 

Bob has been blessed with many opportunities while doing the Lord’s work.  Bob had the opportunity to serve as a volunteer chaplain in the Hughes Unit of Texas Department of Corrections in Gatesville, Texas, where he shared the Gospel every Sunday afternoon with prison inmates.  He has been involved with Lake Cisco Christian Camp for 29 years as counselor, teacher, assistant director, and director. He has directed Lake Shore Junior Camp (held at Lake Cisco Christian Camp) for 15 years.   Bob has been active in many community and school activities and organizations, which has helped him get acquainted with (and influence for Christ) many people outside the Church.   A list of his involvement in community organizations includes:  volunteer fire department, Kiwanis Club, Rotary Club, Lions Club, Boy Scouts of America, Cub Scouts of America, Little League Baseball, and the Angel Tree program. He held office and was given service awards in many of these organizations.  Bob has served in various school organizations, clubs and activities including high school band booster clubs and substitute teaching.  

J Sanders (Youth)

J Sanders

J has been serving as youth minister here since February 2006, and also works as a full-time firefighter with the Abilene Fire Department.  He plans and conducts service projects, devotionals, summer youth camps and teaches High School and Junior High School Bible classes