Pastoral Staff
Senior Pastor
Isaac Worley became our Senior Pastor in 2020. He leads our church each week as we seek to fulfill the mission that Christ has given to us to reach the people in Bethany, MO and the surrounding communities with the message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Isaac holds a B.A. in Biblical Studies (Evangel University), a Master of Leadership and Ministry (M.L.M) from AGTS in Springfield, Missouri, and is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Ministry from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri. He is also ordained in the Southern Baptist Convention. He is passionate about the Word of God and serving the local church through preaching, teaching, prayer, shepherding the members of the local church, and reaching out to the lost through evangelism.
Pastor Isaac is married to his beautiful wife, Sarah. Sarah is a CPA and does public accounting. On her free time, she loves to cook and go on relaxing walks! Isaac and Sarah have two boys: Judah Scott (born 2021) and Elias Dean (born 2023).
Pastor Isaac is the author of The Word of God and the Fellowship of His Saints, published by G3 Press in 2025.
Deacons
Our church is currently served by nine deacons who meet monthly
to assist our pastor in the logistics of church management.
Gary Hatten
(Chairman)
Dylan Heitz
Jim LeRette
Chuck Thompson
Gene Gibson
Josh Smith
Austin Steele
Ian Caley
Ron Smith
Staff
Melissa Delgado is our Church Secretary. Melissa grew up in Bethany, and graduated from SHHS in 2006. After graduation, she attended NCMC. Melissa currently holds membership at Blue Ridge Church in Gilman City, MO. In April of 2011, she married Victor Delgado. They have three children: Amelia, Adalene, and Victor Glenn. Melissa is passionate about Jesus and His Gospel. She enjoys gardening, baking, sewing and riding motorcycles.
Church Secretary
Children’s Ministry Directors
Luke and Shelley Noyd serve as the Children’s Ministry Directors for Immanuel Baptist Church. They also currently serve as the interim youth ministry directors. They met in college at the Christian Campus House and have been married since January of 1998 and they have two grown daughters, Aubrey and her husband Thomas, and Allison. Luke is a full-time software developer at a book distribution company and Shelley has been a stay-at-home wife and mother throughout their marriage. In addition to serving in ministry, their favorite thing to do is simply spend time together as a family.
Sandra Caley is our Church Treasurer. Sandra has been treasurer since September 1999. She is from New Hampton, MO. Sandra was baptized along with her family, at Brooklyn Falls, north of Bethany, in July of 1999. Sandra worked for Old American Insurance Co. for sixteen years and Farmers Bank in Bethany, MO for 29 years.
Sandra is married to Ken Caley. Sandra and Ken have two children; Klaire (Shannon) and Ian (Megan). Sandra and Ken have six grandchildren; Lucien, Larson, Lennox, Charlotte, Caroline, and Catherine. All live close by to spend time with grandma.
Sandra’s hobbies are cooking, reading, crocheting, outdoor work and traveling.
