Pastor Gregory Everett
Reverend Gregory Everett has served as the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in Wadesboro, North Carolina, for 18 years. He has been married to Leading Lady, Minister Donna Everett for 30 years. They are the proud parents of Diarra and Deon, and the grandparents to Miles Anthony.
A dedicated educator with 34 years of experience, Rev. Everett’s ministry is grounded in leadership, teaching, and spiritual development. Rev. Everett earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and completed the Certificate of Theology program at the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) in Atlanta. He has completed coursework in pastoral counseling through Liberty University and completed the three-year Spiritual Director’s Program at the Charlotte Spirituality Center.
Licensed and ordained in 2003 by the Mecklenburg General Baptist Association following years of faithful service at Greater Providence Baptist Church under Dr. Fred Gibson, Rev. Everett’s leadership extends across regional organizations. He has served as Assistant Director of Christian Education for the Zion Missionary Baptist Association and currently serves on the Board of Barbara L. Peacock Ministries. Additionally, he is a member of the Peacock Soul Care Dream Team at the Peacock Soul Care Institute, where he assists in training students in Spiritual Formation and Spiritual Direction.
Driven by a passion to teach the Word of God, Rev. Everett is committed to guiding individuals into a committed, deeper relationship with God and empowering them for ministry in the present age.
A dedicated educator with 34 years of experience, Rev. Everett’s ministry is grounded in leadership, teaching, and spiritual development. Rev. Everett earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and completed the Certificate of Theology program at the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) in Atlanta. He has completed coursework in pastoral counseling through Liberty University and completed the three-year Spiritual Director’s Program at the Charlotte Spirituality Center.
Licensed and ordained in 2003 by the Mecklenburg General Baptist Association following years of faithful service at Greater Providence Baptist Church under Dr. Fred Gibson, Rev. Everett’s leadership extends across regional organizations. He has served as Assistant Director of Christian Education for the Zion Missionary Baptist Association and currently serves on the Board of Barbara L. Peacock Ministries. Additionally, he is a member of the Peacock Soul Care Dream Team at the Peacock Soul Care Institute, where he assists in training students in Spiritual Formation and Spiritual Direction.
Driven by a passion to teach the Word of God, Rev. Everett is committed to guiding individuals into a committed, deeper relationship with God and empowering them for ministry in the present age.
Leading lady, Donna Everett
Leading Lady Donna Everett is a native of Anson County and the proud daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fulton and Alice Lowery. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior at the age of ten and joined Cedar Creek Baptist Church, Wadesboro, NC. Lady Donna has been called according to His purpose as her spiritual preparation continues as the leading lady of First Baptist Church, Sikes Ave. Wadesboro, NC where she walks with her husband in ministry, teaching Youth and Adult Sunday school classes, New Believer’s Class, Leader of the Drama Ministry, and the Women’s Retreat Coordinator. Lady Donna attributes all glory and honor to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. As a dedicated student of the Word and a servant of Christ, she stands humbly in expectation of His next assignment. Lady Donna possesses an unwavering passion to motivate, inspire and encourage women in their Kingdom
calling and citizenship whereby God is glorified, the saints are edified, and the enemy is horrified.