Don Kiper has been pastor of Bible Baptist Church since September 3^rd, 1997.  Pastor Kiper entered the ministry on June 29^th, 1986, when he became the pastor of the Faith Bible Baptist Church in Glens Falls, NY.  After eleven years of faithful service in New York, God called him to serve at the Bible Baptist Church in Niagara Falls, Canada. 

On July 1^st, 1967, Pastor W.D. “Step” Martin led Pastor Kiper to trust Jesus Christ as his personal Saviour.  He was baptized the very next day at the Sunday evening service at the First Baptist Church of Satsuma, Alabama.

After graduating from high school in 1975, he became an apprentice electrician through the IBEW program. He graduated as a Journeyman Wireman in 1979.  In 1978, the Lord used the illness of his father to help him dedicate his life to Christ. 

On December 7^th, 1979, during a mission’s conference at the Meadowlake Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama, he surrendered his life to full-time Christian service.  Pastor Kiper preached his first sermon on December 31^st, 1979, during a Watch Night service at his home church.

He graduated from Hyles-Anderson College in 1984 with a B.S. Degree in Pastoral Theology and in 1986 with a M. Ed.  He was ordained to the Gospel ministry on September 20, 1986.

He and his wife, Sharon, were married on February 25, 1977.  They have four daughters and three grandchildren.