Our Pastor

We are pleased to welcome Rev. Dr. Donald Tharp to Branson Christian Church. His ministry with us began in August of 2023. He comes to us having served churches in Indiana, Illinois, and Texas along with 16 years of teaching experience at the High School level.

Donald's wife, Cindy is an artist and writer. She brings a wealth of church leadership experience along with a degree in Social Work. They have 2 grown children and 2 grandsons.

Pastor Don first served as a youth leader here during his college days at College of the Ozarks. His theological degrees are from Christian Theological Seminary, Indianapolis, Indiana and McCormick Theiological Seminary Chicago, Illinois.