Senior Pastor

Robert Baier

Pastor Bob joined the Antioch staff in 1979 as Music Director and College/Career Director, after graduating from Baptist Bible College. He became the Associate Pastor in 1982, and Senior Pastor in April of 1992 upon the retirement of the founding Pastor, “Bro. Joe” Kreeger.

Bob was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and later lived in Oregon, Washington and Idaho, where his father pastored several churches. On Sunday, August 27, 1972, Bob invited Jesus Christ to come into his life and surrendered to full-time service. Bob met his wife, Judy, in Jerome, Idaho where they attended High school and church together.

After graduation from high school, they both attended Baptist Bible College where Bob graduated with a B.A. in Music and Judy received a B.S. in Elementary Education. They were married on June 25, 1976.

Bob and Judy have four children: Nathan, Janae’, Nikki, and Rob.

Visit Pastor Bob's blog page.