Rick Whitaker, Associate Pastor/Education, started his ministry at HAFBC in July 2005 following his move from Moore, Oklahoma. He oversees the entire education ministries of the church with specific responsibilities to young and median adults. He also oversees our Missions Ministry. Rick earned a Masters in Religious Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Cathy, have two adult sons, one adult daughter, and four grandchildren. Rick enjoys golf, reading and, of course, University of Oklahoma football.