Pastor Steve Ludeman began his ministry at Payette First Baptist Church, January 1, 2023.

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Pastor Steve Ludeman is a brand-new pastor who will be completing his Master’s degree in Divinity in March of 2023. Steve is passionate about preaching the Word of God, which he has enjoyed doing for several years as a layperson. He loves encouraging people in their ministry gifts and sanctification in

order to see God’s calling fulfilled in their lives.

 

Steve’s first career was in business, during which time he acquired a Master’s degree in International Business Management. With his family, Steve has spent many years living, working, serving, and studying overseas, traveling in over 70 countries. Most recently, he has spent four months teaching in

Tanzania and Kenya, Africa teaching Bible classes at Nassa

Theological College and preaching at local churches. He has been instrumental in helping many mission-minded Christians find

their calling in Christ overseas.