Keith A. Davidson - Director / President
Keith Davidson is a graduate of Heritage Baptist University. He has served as a Sunday School teacher, Children's Church leader, and in the bus ministry for over 10 years. He served as associate Pastor in two churches and also as a Church Planter and Pastor. He is currently the Founder / Director of Seedline International, a Bible assembly and distribution ministry with a worldwide outreach. He has a passion to spread the Word of God around the world and all across America!
Keith Davidson is a graduate of Heritage Baptist University. He has served as a Sunday School teacher, Children's Church leader, and in the bus ministry for over 10 years. He served as associate Pastor in two churches and also as a Church Planter and Pastor. He is currently the Founder / Director of Seedline International, a Bible assembly and distribution ministry with a worldwide outreach. He has a passion to spread the Word of God around the world and all across America!
Robert L. Burgess - Assistant Director
Pastor Robert Burgess is the senior pastor of the New Testament Baptist Church in Ravenna, Ohio. His diverse career in law-enforcement spans 38 years. God has blessed him with the opportunity to use his career and calling to minister to law-enforcement across the nation, as well as serve as an F.O.P. Chaplain. He has a passion to share the Word of God with all people. For years he has highlighted his ministry by sharing the Word of God in our nation’s capital annually at the BRM and the National Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremonies honoring our fallen peace officers. His church actively distributes the Word of God to peace officers nationwide.
Pastor Robert Burgess is the senior pastor of the New Testament Baptist Church in Ravenna, Ohio. His diverse career in law-enforcement spans 38 years. God has blessed him with the opportunity to use his career and calling to minister to law-enforcement across the nation, as well as serve as an F.O.P. Chaplain. He has a passion to share the Word of God with all people. For years he has highlighted his ministry by sharing the Word of God in our nation’s capital annually at the BRM and the National Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremonies honoring our fallen peace officers. His church actively distributes the Word of God to peace officers nationwide.
Joe & Tarla Bavar - Secretary / Schedule
Joe and Tarla grew up in Christian homes. Joe accepted the Lord as his Savior at the age of four, while Tarla was saved at the age of six. They met and dated while in high school in Niles, Michigan. In 1993, they were married and blessed with three daughters. They believe that “we are saved to serve and not to sit.” They have served in multiple aspects of church ministry including nursery, teaching both children and adults, AWANA’s, youth ministry, bus ministry, visitation ministry, music ministry, deacon ministry, drama ministry, discipleship ministry, pulpit fill-in, and short-term mission work. They have a passion for the Bible. The Lord has placed on their heart a burden for the U.S. Capitol Bible Reading Marathon. The Bavars have a desire to be a part of the reading of the Word of God in our nation’s capital. As schedulers, they are a vital part of the team!
Joe and Tarla grew up in Christian homes. Joe accepted the Lord as his Savior at the age of four, while Tarla was saved at the age of six. They met and dated while in high school in Niles, Michigan. In 1993, they were married and blessed with three daughters. They believe that “we are saved to serve and not to sit.” They have served in multiple aspects of church ministry including nursery, teaching both children and adults, AWANA’s, youth ministry, bus ministry, visitation ministry, music ministry, deacon ministry, drama ministry, discipleship ministry, pulpit fill-in, and short-term mission work. They have a passion for the Bible. The Lord has placed on their heart a burden for the U.S. Capitol Bible Reading Marathon. The Bavars have a desire to be a part of the reading of the Word of God in our nation’s capital. As schedulers, they are a vital part of the team!
Brittney Mechenich - Media Director
Brittney Mechenich is a wife and mother of four busy children. She is an active member of Hazelwood Baptist Church in Clayton, Indiana, and serves in the Music, Children’s and Women’s ministries as well as hosting weekly Bible studies in her home. Along with her husband Sean, she serves with Table of Grace Ministries – a non- profit ministry serving in Gonaives, Haiti. Brittney graduated from Maranatha Baptist University with a degree in English Education. She loves teaching and speaking whenever God allows the opportunity. Brittney has a burden and passion to share the Scriptures with the world. God has burdened her heart for the U.S. Capitol Bible Reading Marathon. She has joined the BRM Team to make a difference.
Brittney Mechenich is a wife and mother of four busy children. She is an active member of Hazelwood Baptist Church in Clayton, Indiana, and serves in the Music, Children’s and Women’s ministries as well as hosting weekly Bible studies in her home. Along with her husband Sean, she serves with Table of Grace Ministries – a non- profit ministry serving in Gonaives, Haiti. Brittney graduated from Maranatha Baptist University with a degree in English Education. She loves teaching and speaking whenever God allows the opportunity. Brittney has a burden and passion to share the Scriptures with the world. God has burdened her heart for the U.S. Capitol Bible Reading Marathon. She has joined the BRM Team to make a difference.