gpbc@ginterparkbc.org • 804-359-2475 • 6100 Chamberlayne Rd Richmond VA

Please feel free to contact any of our staff members to answer your questions about Ginter Park Baptist Church.

Rev. Dr. Anita Laffoon was called as Senior Pastor in July of 2022. Anita has a B. A. in Religious Studies from Randolph Macon College and a Master of Divinity degree from Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond.  She also holds a Doctor of Ministry degree from The Campbell University Divinity School with a focus on hospitality in shared sacred spaces. 

She was ordained in 2011 by Cornerstone Christian Church, and her professional experience is quite ecumenical. She has also served in Episcopal, Methodist, and Baptist congregations.

You can reach Anita by e-mail, or by calling the church at (804) 359-2475.

Rev. Frederick D. Horn began serving Ginter Park in February of 2017. Fred hails from the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education from Morehead State University and a Master of Church Music Degree with a secondary major in Preschool and Early Elementary Music Education from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Fred earned a post graduate certification with specific studies in Music Therapy in Worship from the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies. Fred has been serving congregations in Kentucky, Indiana and Virginia since 1983. Outside of the church, Fred teaches elementary music with the Hanover County Public Schools and plays piano with the Reflections Big Band. He can frequently be found working alongside students and adults in a variety of musical theater capacities in the Hanover Community. He continues to serve as a choral clinician and conference leader in various musical settings. Fred and his wife, Lisa, have been married since 1987. They have one grown daughter, Abby, who alongside her husband, Jake, and two sons, Mason and Parker, reside in South Carolina.

Contact Fred by email or by phone at 804-359-2475.

Administrative Assistant
Grace Maguire – 804-359-2475

Finance Office
Karen Upson – 804-359-2475