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Our
Pastor
Our
pastor Dr. Renč F. Brown is a native of Newellton,
Louisiana. He served the Ninth Street Missionary Baptist
Church for thirteen years after being ordained by the
Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas
on August 18, 1995, under the leadership of Dr. W.L.
Templeton. He was licensed to preach on April 9, 1990 by
the Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church of Newellton,
Louisiana under the leadership of the late Reverend Dr.
C.R. Redden. Pastor Brown was 30 years old when he
became the church’s thirty-first pastor.
Pastor
Brown received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Theology
on May 20, 1991 from Western Baptist Bible College in
Kansas City, Missouri. He also completed his Master’s of
Divinity degree in Biblical Interpretation from Central
Baptist Theological Seminary, May 18, 1996. Pastor Brown
completed his Doctor of Ministry degree in Church
Administration May 11, 2002 from Virginia Union
University, in Richmond, Virginia.
Pastor
Brown has been a member of the Lawrence NAACP, Chaplain
for the Douglas County Jail, Juvenile Detention Center,
and the Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He has served with
the Citizen’s Review Board and the Judicial Review
Board. He has served as instructor, board member, and
officer of the Kaw Valley District Association, and
Missionary Baptist State Convention of Kansas.
Pastor
Brown has also served as the treasurer for the
Missionary Baptist State Congress of Christian
Education. He served as Dean of the Western Baptist
Bible College in Topeka, Kansas and chaplain of the
Ecumenical Fellowship. Pastor Brown served as first Vice
President of the Missionary Baptist State Convention of
Kansas. Dr. Brown was an adjunct professor of Religious
Studies for the African and African-American Studies
Department and visiting professor in the Journalism
Department at the University of Kansas.
Pastor
Brown is married to the former Diana Lyn Nelson. They
have two sons, Antonio Terrill and Torrey Rene′.
Pastor’s greatest and most humbling accomplishment is to
have Antonio attending his alma mater and playing in the
Southern University Marching Band some 26 years later.
His favorite past-time is raising and showing American
Quarter Horses in cutting events in Kansas, Missouri,
and Nebraska.
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Meet Our
First Lady
First Lady
Diana Brown
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Mount Zion’s Mission |
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Embracing the Community, Evangelizing the Lost,
Encouraging the Saved, Elevating the Savior, and
Expecting the Christ!
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Mount Zion’s Vision |
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To
be a healthy congregation
of
called out, fully committed Christians
transforming the world for Christ!
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