Lead Pastor

Pastor Travis joined the NNBC family as Senior Pastor in April of 2018. 


He received a Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry with a concentration in Conflict Management from Trinity Theological Seminary in Newburgh, IN. 


He received his undergraduate degree from Southwest Baptist University in Religious Studies with a minor in Communications.


From 2007-2018 he was Senior Pastor of Orchard Crest Baptist Church in Springfield, Missouri. 


From 1998-2007 he was Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Highlandville, Missouri.


Pastor Travis is married to Melissa and they have four children who keep them very busy.

Associate Pastor

Pastor Bryan came to North Nixa in April of 2003.


He earned his undergraduate degree from Southwest Baptist University in Religious Education with a Minor in Music. 


He formerly served as Music and Youth Minister at Mentor Baptist Church in Rogersville, Missouri and as Pastor of Eastern Gate Baptist Church in Ozark, Missouri. 


Bryan is married to Delaina and they have six children. 

Children's Ministry Intern


 Brittany Matthews came to North Nixa in August of 2024. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Mid America Nazarene University (2013) in Technical Theatre and has two Associate of Applied Science degrees in Graphic Design and Photography from Ozarks Technical Community College (2018). In 2014, Brittany studied film at The Los Angeles Film Studies Center (Council for Christian Colleges & Universities) in Los Angeles, California. She is currently working on a Masters of Christian Education degree from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Currently, Brittany also serves as Media Director at First Baptist Ozark and keeps busy connecting with kids in the local school district through her involvement in the PTA and coaches Upward Basketball.