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Dr. Harold A. Carter, Jr.
Pastor, New Shiloh
Baptist Church
... is a third generation preacher of the Gospel of Jesus Christ,
having been licensed and ordained in the church of his upbringing
(1980), the New Shiloh Baptist Church, Baltimore, Maryland.
... is married to Rev. Monique T. Carter, and they are the parents of
two sons, Daniel Nathan and Timothy Alphonso. He is the son of Dr. and
Mrs. (Also Dr.) Harold A. Carter and has one sister, Weptanomah Davis.
... is a graduate of Eastern College, St. Davids, Pennsylvania, earning
a B.A. in English Literature/Writing and Religion...is a graduate of
the Lancaster Theological Seminary, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, earning a
Master of Divinity degree...is a graduate of the United Theological
Seminary, Dayton, Ohio, earning the Doctor of Ministry degree, and
among many honors and awards, he received the Doctor of Divinity degree
from the Virginia Seminary and College, Lynchburg, Virginia, and the
Doctor of Humane Letter from Cumberland College, Williamsburg,
Kentucky. In 2006, he was inducted into Morehouse College,
Atlanta, Georgia, as a Martin Luther King, Jr. Distinguished Preacher.
... is the pastor (since 1996) of the New Shiloh Baptist Church,
Baltimore, Maryland, serving along with his father, Dr. Harold A.
Carter. Together, they lead the congregation of more than 5,000 active
members with emphasis on Missions, Evangelism, and Christian Education.
His preaching is heard widely throughout this nation, and through
radio, television and internet streaming broadcasts. He formerly
pastored the First Baptist Church, Petersburg, Virginia, believed to be
the oldest African-American Baptist congregation in America*
(1989-1996) and the Zion Baptist Church, Reading, Pennsylvania
(1983-1989).
... his ministry has taken him to such places as the Middle East,
Romania, Panama, Trinidad, Korea, China, England, the Bahamas, and
India, where he has also been privileged to share the Gospel. He sees
his “call” to the ministry as “The Divine compulsion
to do God’s will.”
... he has served on a number of boards and conferences.
Presently, he serves as the Vice-President and New Testament/
Hermeneutics Professor for the Determined Biblical & Theological
Institute of Baltimore, Maryland. He is also a Co-Mentor for doctoral
candidate students at the United Theological Seminary, Dayton, Ohio.
Additionally, he is the Co-chair of the Board of Directors of the New
Shiloh Village Development Project, a non-profit organization with a
goal of community development, including the New Shiloh Senior Living
building (an 81-unit facility).
... as an outgrowth of his ministry, publications include: Jesus is
Knocking at Your Door, Six Significant Sermons, The Sacred
Marriage—Getting Started in Pastoral Ministry, The Burning Bush,
(co-author), and Harold’s Hermeneutics: Volume One. Additionally,
he has written several songs, three of which have been recorded and
performed by New Shiloh’s Music Ministry, entitled “You
Will Know,” “I Never Shall Forget to Praise Your
Name,” and “Always.”
*Woodson, Carter G., The Story of the Negro Retold, The
Associated Publishers, Inc., Washington, D.C., 1945, pg. 62.
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