greg carroll

Interim pastor

Greg Carroll grew up in Northeast Louisiana in the small town of Bastrop. He attended Louisiana College (Now Louisiana Christian University) where he met the love of his life. Gayle. Greg attended New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He has two children, William and Laura. Laura is a senior at Pineville High School. Greg has served in several different ministry positions since 1989. He has served as Minister of Education, Youth Minister, Music Minister and Pastor. He has served as interim pastors in this area for several years. Most recently, he serve Woodland Presbyterian Church. Greg is currently a Buckeye High School JAG Specialist teaching employability skills.  Greg Carroll became Interim Pastor of First Presbyterian Church on November 20, 2022


aaron rogers

Music director

Aaron has served as the Director of Music at the First Presbyterian Church of Alexandria since 2014 where he directs the Sanctuary Choir and regularly collaborates with other church and community choirs in Central Louisiana.  He holds the Bachelor of Music in Sacred Music and the Master of Music in Vocal Performance degrees from Northwestern State University. 
He currently teaches Elementary English at Rosenthal Montessori School in Alexandria. He and his husband are active members of the church and participate robustly in community and volunteer service in Central Louisiana.  

aaron.russell.rogers@gmail.com

Carolyn sterne

administrative assistant

Carolyn Sterne is retired from the Louisiana Baptist Convention, after working there for 41 years. She served as Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director, working closely with the Convention Committees and Executive Board. She came to work for First Presbyterian Church, Alexandria, in June, 2012. She has two grown sons, Michael and Bobby, and one granddaughter, Emma.

Dr. Jennifer Ciobanu

Pianist