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Roanoke pastor named strategist

NewsReligious Herald  |  November 29, 1999

RICHMOND — Tom Stocks has been named the Virginia Baptist Mission Board's field strategist for the Valley Region, effective Feb. 4.

Stocks has served since 1989 as the pastor of Rosalind Hills Baptist Church in Roanoke. He has a bachelor of arts degree in sociology from Mars Hill College, a master of arts degree in sociology from Appalachian State University, a master of divinity degree from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and a doctor of ministry degree from Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond.

He and his wife, Paula, have two daughters.

Stocks has served as a member of the Virginia Baptist Mission Board and as chaplain of the Roanoke County Police Department.

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