Senior Pastor, Jon Young
Pastor Jon and Sarah have been at Dayton Avenue Baptist Church since September 2005. They have two daughters, Hilary and Olivia, both serving here at DABC. The Youngs have been Buckeyes since 1994, serving in Toledo, Hilliard, Cedarville, and now Xenia.
Pastor Jon graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton, with a BS and MS in Computer Science; from Baptist Bible Seminary of Clarks Summit, PA, with a Masters of Divinity, and is currently working toward another degree from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary of Louisville, KY.
Pastor Jon and Sarah enjoy hospitality and home projects in their spare time. Both are avid readers and like to watch the Discovery Channel.
Associate Pastor, Tim Cochrell
Tim Cochrell is the associate pastor at Dayton Avenue Baptist Church overseeing Christian education, assimilation, and discipleship. Tim is married to Katie and they have one son, Caleb. Tim is a graduate of Cedarville University earning his Bachelor of Arts in Bible in 2002. He then earned his Masters in Theology in Pastoral Ministry from Dallas Theological Seminary in 2006. He and his family then spent a semester in Israel studying the language and culture of the Bible at Jerusalem University College. Tim enjoys watching and playing sports, working on his house, and spending time with his family. His life verse is Psalm 19:14: “May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be pleasing in your sight O Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.”
Worship Director, Bruce Traeger

Office Manager, Elaine Lawson
