Our Pastors & Team
Believers who invest their hearts, time, families, and finances in the building of a local church deserve to have confidence in church leadership. People are looking for leaders who conduct themselves with integrity and respect when making decisions that affect their lives.
Pastor Barb Pruitt
Lead Pastor
Pastor Barb Pruitt has been faithfully serving in ministry since the age of 20, bringing decades of experience, passion, and leadership to every area she touches. Her journey in ministry has included church planting, building strong youth and children’s ministries, leading international mission trips, and speaking across the globe. She has also thrived in women’s ministry and Christian television, reaching hearts with authenticity and truth.
Pastor Barb has developed a deep understanding of every facet of ministry—equipping her to lead with compassion and wisdom.
She is the author of The Power of Confessing God’s Word Devotional and Confessions for Children, and co-author of God Crazy Freedom. Her heart for empowering women led her to launch Leading Ladies Arizona, a vibrant ministry that unites women from across the valley for worship, prayer, and life-giving relationships.
Since 2018, Pastor Barb has served as the Lead Pastor of Faith Builders Church in Phoenix, Arizona, continuing the legacy of strong, spirit-led leadership and transformational ministry.
Bishop Jerry Pruitt & Pastor Gloria Pruitt
Bishop Jerry and Pastor Gloria Pruitt are the visionary founders of Faith Builders Church, which began in 1989 in Beloit, Wisconsin. Their unwavering dedication to building lives through faith laid the foundation for a thriving ministry that continues to impact countless lives. Today, they serve as the overseers of Faith Builders Church in Phoenix, Arizona, launched in 2002 as an extension of their heart for “Equipping the Saints for the Work of the Ministry” found in Ephesians 3:12.
Bishop Jerry Pruitt is a dynamic communicator, author of three powerful books: “God Are You Talking to Me” , “Pastoring Supernaturally” and “The Presence, Power & Purpose of God”, He is also the host of the podcast Uncovered. He continues to minister regularly, bringing insight and truth to the Faith Builders community and beyond.
Pastor Gloria Pruitt is a gifted inspirational speaker whose words leave a lasting mark wherever she goes. Her passion for health, strong marriages, and raising godly children is evident in both her ministry and personal life.
Together, Bishop Jerry and Pastor Gloria embody a legacy of faith, leadership, and transformational love.
To learn more about the history of Faith Builders Church, visit our HISTORY
Founders & Overseers
Our Team
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Associate Pastors - Matt & Ginger McLamb
Matt & Ginger have been with Faith Builders since 2005. They have been the directors, teachers and visionaries of our children's minsitry Faith Kidz.
Matt is the director for Security and Men of Faith Ministry.
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Youth & Young Adult Directors: Franco & Lidia
Franco and Lidia Davis have served in ministry for over 18 years, with a heart for worship, discipleship, and bilingual outreach. Married for 13 years with one son, they bring a prophetic passion to build up the body of Christ and help others discover their God-given purpose. Lidia is a certified mental health coach and Bible counselor, and Franco is a trained worship leader and musician.
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Worship Director- Kwinn Rhodes
Kwinn has a beautiful daughter Samyah who is a part of our worship team and leads worship along side her mom.
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Media Director: Titus & Stephanie Fox
Titus is a family man with 3 adorable little girls and has been married for 10 years to Stephanie who teaches in our Faith Kidz Ministry.
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Faith Kidz Director: Patricia Rice
Patricia has been with Faith Builders since 2015. She has 2 children and her daughter Kayla have been serving in some capacity over the years. She has a love for the children that shows in all she does. She desire for them to walk in an understanding of who God is personally in their lives. She is the Director of FaithKidz
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Security & Executive Secretary: Abel & Jazmin Amaya
Abel & Jazmin have been a part of Faith Builders Church for 10 years. They have 3 boys. You will find this family serving in many capacities. Jazmin is Pastor Barb’s executive secretary.
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Ushers & Greeters Directors: Art & Crystal Delco
Art & Crystal have been married for 18 years. You will find them serving anywhere they are needed. They have a heart for God’s house.
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Elders - Mike & Denise Coulson
Mike & Denise have been with Faith Builders since 1995. They have 3 children and currently 3 grandbabies. They are directors of the Prayer Teams and altar ministry.
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Elder - Karen Moinet
Karen has been a part of Faith Builders Church since 2008 and she is the director of our Design and Vision team for all our events.
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Elders - Mike & Debbie Fox
Mike & Debbie have been missionaries for almost 40 years, traveling the world and ministering the Good News to the nations. They have evangelized through churches, conferences, group bible studies, open air meetings, feeding programs, schools, and street ministry. They’ve provided humanitarian aid to hurting people, built churches, homes, schools, rehabilitation centers, and whatever else is needed wherever God directs them to go.
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Elders - Jeff & Lee McLamb
Jeff and Lee McLamb are two treasured members of our church, gentle and faithful servants. Married since 1991, they have 2 children and 5 grandchildren. They have been attending Faith Builders since 2005, graduated through the School of Ministry in 2009, and were ordained as Elders in March of 2013. They serve our church as directors over the Usher and Greeter Ministry. In their professional lives, they run an automotive tire and repair facility.