PASTOR & SIS RICHARD HOWARD

Pastor Richard Howard currently serves as lead-pastor of Jefferson Pentecostal Church in Athens, Georgia with his wife Sis. Paula Howard. They have served in this role since January, 2019. A native Georgian, he has ministered in various capacities for the past twenty years in three different churches, from teaching and preaching under his father-in-law Rev. L.R.Brock in Thomaston, Georgia, to serving with his wife Sis. Paula Howard as youth leaders under Bishop Timothy Copeland in Buford, Georgia, to now pastoring the wonderful congregation of JPC in Athens, Georgia. He is an ordained minister and a member of the Worldwide Pentecostal Fellowship, and currently serves on the WPF South Central Region Home Missions Council as the Georgia representative. Pastor Howard received a Bachelor’s of English Education from Valdosta State University, and obtained a Master’s Degree and Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership from Columbus State University.