By Gerard Flanagan, news writer/photographer/social media, Office of University Communications

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Matt Flanagan, children and student ministry consultant for the Kentucky Baptist Convention (KBC), will speak at Campbellsville University's chapel at 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 30, in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville.

In his role at KBC, in which he has served since 2018, Flanagan works with the Church Consulting and Revitalization Team.

Flanagan graduated from Campbellsville University in 2012 with a Master of Theology degree.

Prior to joining KBC, Flanagan had been at Parkway Baptist Church in Bardstown since 2005. He also served as student minister at First Baptist Church of Jesup, Ga., and at Calvary Baptist Church in Danville, Ky.

He began his vocational ministry while only a sophomore at Centre College at First Baptist Church in Junction City and was ordained at the church in January 1997.

He is the son of Dan and Virginia Flanagan of Campbellsville. Mrs. Flanagan is special assistant to the president at Campbellsville University. Dan Flanagan is a former vice president at Campbellsville College. Both are 1965 graduates of Campbellsville College.

Flanagan and his wife, Felica, have two children: Caleb, a sophomore at Campbellsville University, and Eli, a senior at Bardstown High School.

The chapel service will be televised live on WLCU (Comcast Cable channel 10 and digital channel 15) and streamed live at wlcutv.com and the Campbellsville University Facebook page.

Chapel is designed to provide opportunities for corporate worship and exposure through a variety of informative speakers and presentations.

Campbellsville University is a widely acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university that has enrolled up to 12,000 students yearly. The university offers over 100 programs of study including doctoral, masters, bachelors, associate and certification programs. The website for complete information is www.campbellsville.edu.