Reverend William Whiteman served as Goshen Baptist pastor from 1985 through 1989.

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William Whiteman was called to serve as pastor of Goshen Baptist Church from 1985 to 1989. During his leadership, Goshen established its preschool ministry, creating a lasting resource for young families.

In June 1987, the church made a defining decision in its denominational life, voting to withdraw from the American Baptist Churches, USA—an action that would shape Goshen’s identity in the years that followed.