Dr. William E. Randolph, Jr. is the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Yellow v Springs, OH. Where he has served since 2012. Prior to becoming the Pastor at First Baptist Yellow Springs, he served as Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Jeffersonville, OH. for 21 years. He is married to Florence Randolph and they have five remarkable children: Tasha, Angela, Jason, Stephanie, and William III.

A well-known and sought after preacher, teacher and lecturer, Dr. Randolph has been blessed to share his gifts around the world. He has conducted revivals across the country as well as China and the Philippines. Dr. Randolph serves as guest lecturer for Pastors Legacy Ministries and professor for St. Peter’s College of Theology. He attended Solano College and Golden Gate Theological Seminary in San Francisco.

Dr, Randolph serves on several boards and committees. He is a member of Martin Luther King Planning Committee, the Yellow Springs Reparations Committee, the 365 Project, the Simunyae Committee and is a chaplain for the Yellow Springs Police Department. He is also a member of the National Baptist Convention, USA as well as the Southern Baptist Committee.

In 2021, Dr. Randolph was named as the 48th Moderator for the Western Baptist District Association. In 2019, he received an honorary doctorate degree from the Zion Hill Baptist Theological Institute in Dayton, OH.