Brandon Gaster
Pastor Brandon Gaster was called to Rawl’s Baptist Church in August, 2024 as Senior Pastor. Over the past 14 years, Pastor Brandon has served in various ministerial and pastoral capacities at churches in Apex, Raleigh, Yanceyville, Cameron, and now Fuquay, North Carolina. He is also quite active in serving with the Little River Baptist Association.
Pastor Brandon graduated from North Carolina State University with a B.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering. He earned his degree while working in Gastonia and Research Triangle Park, gaining engineering experience with RSI, Inc., Flextronics International, and Sony Erricson.
While completing this degree and work experience, Pastor Brandon felt led to accept a calling into Christian ministry. He earned his Master of Divinity at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary while simultaneously working in ministerial positions at multiple churches.
Brandon spends his free time with his wife, Susanna, and their two young children, Jane and Audie.
Susanna Gaster
Susanna graduated from NCSU with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in special education. She taught in public and private schools for a number of years. She now serves as the Director of Music for Rawls Baptist and homeschools their children, Jane and Audie.