Central Baptist College President Terry Kimbrow recently announced the hiring of Duffy Guyton as the director of church relations. Guyton will also assist Dr. Aaron Brister as the pitching coach for the CBC baseball team.
In his capacity as the director of church relations, Guyton will be responsible for building and cultivating passionate and sustainable support for the college through planning and implementing programs which engage local churches in the mission of the college.
Guyton comes to CBC after serving at the Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (MABTS) in Cordova, Tenn., for the past 17 years. While at MABTS, Guyton served in various roles, most recently as the chief development officer, dean of admissions, and athletic director. Guyton has also served as the bi-vocational pastor at Shelby Forest Baptist Church in Millington, Tenn., for the past three years. Also during his time at MABTS, Guyton served as an interim pastor for First Baptist Church in Coldwater, Miss., from January 2008 to August 2009 and was the senior pastor at Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Moscow, Tenn., from November 1999 through December 2001.
Prior to working at MABTS, Guyton served two years as the associate pastor of Central Baptist Church in Brighton, Tenn.
