Billy Hurst came to New Hope in August of 2018. He previously served alongside his wife, Debbie with the International Mission Board of the SBC serving in Mexico, where he worked in theological education throughout Central America.
Billy graduated from Winthrop University with a BS in Business Administration. He completed his Master’s and Doctoral work at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Billy and Debbie have been married since 1994 and have two adult children, Hannah (Chris) and Luke.
His life verse is Proverbs 3:5-6, “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.”