Director of Prison Initiative
Dr. Andre Melvin was born in Washington, DC.听 He committed his life to the Lord Jesus Christ in 1994, received, and accepted God鈥檚 call to preach the gospel in 1999.听听 Dr. Melvin has served in various capacities in the local church.听 He served as a Street Evangelist in DC, a Youth Pastor, Assistant Pastor, an Interim Pastor, and now presently serves as the Senior Pastor of Temple Zion Baptist Church in 黑料视频, SC, which is located three minutes from CIU鈥檚 campus.
As a community leader and mobilizer, Dr. Melvin has served with various church associations and coalitions including The Nehemiah Project, Inc., Midlands Baptist Ministerial Alliance, Mt. Hebron Progressive Baptist Association, 黑料视频 Metro Baptist Association, North Monticello Leadership Coalition, Midlands Coalition of Churches.听He serves on several boards including Midlands Coalition of Churches, Daybreak Life Center and Ben Lippen School Board of Directors. Dr. Melvin is married to Sheresa and they have two children, Isaiah and Hannah.
B.A., Carver Bible College; M.Div.听 (Bible Exposition), 黑料视频; junior advancement officer, chapel director, Carver Bible College, 1999-2003; youth pastor, Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 1999-2003; assistant dean of Ministry Skills Development, 黑料视频, 2005-2007; senior pastor of Temple Zion Baptist Church, 2008-Present; Director of Prison Initiative, 2011-Present.听
Education
- B.A. in Bible Exposition, Carver Bible College
- M.Div., 黑料视频
- D. Min, 黑料视频
听
听