Pastor Kenneth N. Moore

Kenneth N. Moore was born the second of three children to Early and Hazel Moore of Madison, NC. He was raised in the faith and taught the importance of living a Christian life at Mt. Carmel Pentecostal Holiness Church, Madison, NC, where Bishop James W. France is Pastor.

Upon High School graduation at Madison-Mayodan Senior High School, in 1975, he enrolled at Appalachian State University, Boone, NC. Following his studies there, he served in the United States Coast Guard, where he served honorably for nine years. He preached his initial sermon in May of 2000 at Elm Grove Baptist Church, under the leadership of Dr. Clarence Johnson. He received a Bachelor of Theology degree from Apex School of Theology, Durham, NC. Moore is a 2019 graduate of Wake Forest University School of Divinity, Winston-Salem, NC, where he earned the Masters of Divinity Degree. Currently, Pastor Moore is studying at Boston University, Boston, MA, for the Doctor of Ministry in Transformational Leadership.

He was called to the Pastorate at Sharon Missionary Baptist Church, Stoneville, NC in November 2004. He has made the vision clear that we are “RESTORING THE SAINTS . . . WITH LOVE”.

Moore has served as President of the Congress of Christian Education for the High Point Educational Missionary Baptist Association. He is the current President of the Western Rockingham County Minister’s Fellowship. He serves on the Community Healthcare Awareness Council for Rockingham County, and is a member of the Reidsville NAACP. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Rockingham County Partnership for Children, the Barry L. Joyce Cancer Support Foundation, and Rouse’s Group Home, Inc. He serves the Advisory Board, for the Fellowship of Christian Athlete’s (FCA) of Rockingham County Schools. At this year’s MLK, Jr. celebration in Rockingham County, he received the J. Arthur Griggs Civil Rights Memorial Award, given by the Reidsville Branch NAACP, the Humans Relations Council, and the Chamber of Commerce of Reidsville, NC, for his service to the community.

He is married to the former Angela Cobb for the past 43 years, and to this union God has blessed them with three children, Harlan (Janell), Tiffany (Eric), & Shannon (Joey). They are also proud grand-parents to eight grandchildren: Christopher (C.J.), Chelsea, Chaiya, Justis, Talan, Chaylia, Shamar, and Takari.

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