Staff

Inter-City is a pastor led, deacon served, and congregationally governed church.

David Doran

Senior Pastor

Pastor Doran has been the senior pastor at Inter-City Baptist Church since 1989. He leads through sound biblical preaching and teaching both in the church and at Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Claudia, have four adult sons.

Jacob Elwart

Associate Pastor

Jacob oversees the discipleship ministries. He is responsible for leading the church in developing a culture of mutual care. He does this by equipping members to live skillfully for God’s glory and by seeking to effectively minister the Word of God. Jacob has been on staff at Inter-City since 2017. He and his wife, Jennifer, have three children: Jonathan (wife, Anne), Julia, and Josie.

Tracy Fressel

Associate Pastor

Tracy leads Inter-City in its commitment to fellowship. Biblical preaching and teaching comprise the focus of his ministry, including personal discipleship and pastoral care for church members. Tracy and his wife, Marcia, met and grew up at Inter-City. They have three children: Danielle, Brady, and Luke.