Nathan Irving - Executive Pastor
Groveton Baptist Church welcomed Nathan Irving as associate pastor on June 30, 2024. He previously served in pastoral assignments in Fredericksburg, Virginia and Chicago, Illinois. Nathan holds degrees in psychology and music from Anne Arundel Community College and Manhattan School of Music. He obtained a B.A. in Biblical Studies from Lancaster Bible College on May 9, 2026 and was ordained to ministry on March 4, 2023 at Cornerstone College of Virginia by Go Ye (Baptist) ministries (Dr. Fritz Raymond).
Nathan is a polyglot-synesthete and lifelong student of culture, theology, and the arts. He and his wife Anika enjoy traveling, health and fitness, and humanitarian work.
Nathan is the author of Under 40: An Identity Journey Still Being Written. You can find his work at
The Devan Group.