Rev. Robert ‘Bob’ Hill, Counseling/Visitation Pastor
h.robert62@icloud.com
Bob serves our church as both Counseling & Visitation Pastor and brings a sense of peace and security to all in a time of turmoil and uncertainty. St. John is blessed to have Bob and his wife Judy as part of our family.
Bob and Judy were married on February 10, 1962. They have two sons – Kenneth and Jeffrey, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Bob received a B.S. in Business Administration from Fairmont State University, and a Masters of Divinity Degree from United Theological Seminary, Dayton, Ohio.
His pastoral appointments were Tyler Heights (1968-1970), Ellonore Charge (1970-1972), Mansfield Charge (1972-1976), St. Paul, New Paris, Ohio (1976-1980), Aldersgate (1980-1989), Baber Agee )1996-2010.
Bob worked at Shawnee Hill Mental Health Center as Counselor (1991-1996).
Bob served 27 years in the ministry and 21 years of his career as a Chaplain. He retired in 2003, with the rank of Lt. Col.
His last 10 years he was Wing Chaplain for the 138th ALW WV Air National Guard.
Bob believes that we should improve on what God gives us. He enjoys taking care of his and Judy’s property, cutting grass, planting flowers, landscaping and watching the beautiful sunrise and beautiful sunsets here in Teays Valley.