Meet Our Pastor
Dr. J. Vincent Terry, Sr., Pastor
- Native of Rockingham, North Carolina
- Grew up in the Pee Dee Association
- Member of Providence Baptist Church
- Entered Ministry at the age of 16, under the leadership of the late Reverend Robert T. Gilchrist
- Served as an Associate Minister under the late Reverend Doctor J.H. Ferguson
- Graduate of Shaw University, Raleigh, NC
- Matriculated at Shaw University Divinity School, Raleigh, NC
- Holds a Doctor of Divinity from Apex School of Theology
- Called to Pastor Mount Peace Baptist Church (formerly Halifax Baptist Church) at the age of 19
- Has Pastored One (1) Church for 41 years
- Under his leadership the Church has experienced growth (more than 2500)
- Executive Board Member of the General Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, Inc.
- Vice President At Large of the General Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, Inc.
- Former Moderator of the Johnston District Baptist Association.
- Past Institute Director of the Johnston District Baptist Association
- Former Member of the Central Children’s Home Board of Directors
- Listed in the National Register’s “Who’s Who in Executives & Professionals” 2001-2002 Edition
- The proud parent of three (3) children Fallon Venise, James Vincent, Jr., and Farrah Nicole Such is the Life of Pastor J. Vincent Terry, Sr.
