Mark and Janet Entrekin have served as our Senior Pastors since 2018. Their reputation is built upon their love for God and others and their desire is for every person to find salvation and the place of destiny that God has prepared for them. They believe in providing a message that directs people to understand the importance of knowing God’s word and applying it in their lives while establishing and maintaining relationships as God leads and ordains. Their desire is to build the Kingdom of God and advance His work.
Pastor Mark graduated from Clinton High School, Piedmont Technical College with an AAS degree in Electronic Engineering Technology, Limestone College with a BS degree in Management, and completed his seminary studies through the IPHC / Spirit Life Ministries Ministerial Program. Pastor Mark received his minister’s license in May, 1997 and received his ordination in May, 2000. Pastor Mark has served in various roles at the church for 38 years including SS Teacher, Youth Pastor, DM Director and Associate Pastor and Minister of Music before assuming the Senior Pastor’s role. Janet graduated from Laurens District 55 High School and also served for 31 years in various roles at the church. She assisted Mark as Youth Pastor and assisted in establishing the GEMS program. She also served as Children’s Church Ministry Director for 25 years. Pastors Mark and Janet have been married for 31 years and have two daughters, Paige and Abigail Entrekin.
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. Joshua 24:15
Rev. Scott and Lynn Tumblin are quickly building their ministry upon their love for God and their desire to spread the love of Jesus Christ to everyone they meet. They presently serve as our Associate Pastors and Ministers of Youth. Pastor Scott is also our church Discipleship Ministry Director and directs our Inside/Out Youth Group. They also teach our Youth Sunday School Class and are actively involved in our Puppet Ministry. Their desire is to instill the Word of God as a foundation in every young person and convey God’s love so our youth will allow God to guide them down their path to success!!!
Pastor Scott graduated from Ware Shoals High School and received His Minister’s License through Sprit Life Ministries and is currently working toward his ordination. He enjoys spending time with his family and with the youth of the church. He also loves college football and spending time outdoors. Lynn is a 1998 graduate of Clinton High School and also graduated from Piedmont Technical College in 1999 as a licensed practical nurse. Her children are the center of her life and she also enjoys spending time with the church youth.
Pastor Scott and Lynn have been married for 16 years and have 4 children, Dalton, Hannah, Mallorie, and Sydney.
Psa. 40:5 - Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward; they cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Are well known throughout the Upper South Carolina Conference and the Spirit Life Ministries community. They have faithfully served the conference for 46 years in various positions, and have built their legacy upon their love for others and their desire to fulfill God’s calling on their lives. Pastor Sherrill and Gail continue to spread the message of salvation, hope, and love to all whom come in contact with them. Their desire is to continue to build the kingdom until Christ comes again.
Pastor Sherrill was ordained as a minister by the Upper South Carolina Conference in 1977 and graduated from Holmes Bible College in 1978 with a BS degree in Bible Literature. During his ministry he has served as the USSC Christian Education Director (4 years) and as Assistant Superintendent (2 years). Pastor Sherrill and Mrs. Gail have also served as Senior Pastors at 6 different churches spanning over 40 years, including Clinton First from 1997-2014 until his retirement. He has served under 6 different USSC Bishops while mentoring 21 ministers.
Pastor Sherrill and Gail have been married for 55 years and have 3 children, Sherry (Stephen) Phillips, Daniel (Amber) Green, and Mary (Tim) Delany. They have 7 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
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