Born in Richmond, VA on April 8, 1988 to Ricky and Maciola Newman. Pastor Newman showed signs of his calling at an early age to one day preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This calling was confirmed on October 7, 2007 when he preached his initial sermon at the Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus, OH, under the leadership of Bishop Donald J. Washington.
Gifted in his ability to lead a new generation of believers to Christ. Pastor Newman served as the Youth Pastor at Mt. Hermon. On November 8, 2016, he received a higher divine assignment in ministry and was called to pastor the Beulah Baptist Church of Portsmouth, OH
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After serving several years faithfully, God once again had greater divine plans for Pastor Newman and called in back home, On September 9, 2018, he was installed as the Pastor of The Historic Antioch Baptist Church of Columbus, OH. Under his leadership, Antioch has continued the rich legacy of effective and relevant ministry in the city of Columbus, OH. Reaching and Restoring the lost, reconnecting them back to the church.
Pastor Newman is a graduate of Ohio Christian University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management and a Bachelor of Religious Education.
Pastor Newman currently serves as the Executive Secretary of the Ohio Baptist General Convention, Fourth Vice Moderator of the Eastern Union Missionary Baptist Association, and is a Proud member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. along with many other civic and professional organizations throughout the state and on a national level.
He is married to the lovely Janna Newman affectionally known as “LADY J”. Together they are the proud parents of five amazing and energetic sons; Lorenzo, Charles “CJ”, Carson Daylen, and Jayce.
Pastor Newman is truly one of God’s chosen and anointed young pastors to transform a lost Generation. He lives life by the scripture. “I can do all things through Christ that strengthens me.”- Philippians 4:13
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