Rev. Dr. Thomas R. Farrow, Jr.

Rev. Dr. Thomas Farrow, Jr. is a dynamic preacher and teacher dedicated to working at the intersection of church and community. He has been serving as the Senior Pastor of Reeder Memorial Baptist Church in Charlotte, NC for the past seven years, where he has established himself as an inspiring leader. Under his leadership, Reeder has grown remarkably, expanding its reach in and around Charlotte and beyond. Rev. Farrow's academic achievements include a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from NCCU, in addition to a Master of Divinity Degree and a Doctor of Ministry Degree from Campbell University. He is actively involved in various community organizations and has received numerous honors and awards throughout his ministry. He shares his life with his loving wife, Kembrie, and they are blessed with three children. 


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Commitment to the Gospel

Rev. Farrow has  preached in prisons, nursing homes, and in various denominational traditions throughout North Carolina. He has preached the MLK Commemorative Day Service for Shaw University and has preached multiple times for the students at Campbell University. He has also preached and taught at the General Baptist State Convention of NC’s Annual Session.  Rev. Farrow recently preached at the Historic Canaan Baptist Church of Christ in Harlem, NY.

     Commitment to Family

Rev. Farrow is originally from New Bern, NC, where he travels to visit his family often.  He is happily married to Kembrie (Greene) Farrow of Florida, who is a social worker in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System. They have been married for over 8 years. They are proud parents of one daughter and one son.  Their family is heavily involved in the church's youth ministry & outreach ministry, and are often the first to volunteer wherever they can. 

Commitment to community

Rev. Farrow has been recognized by the Fayetteville Observer as one of the area’s rising leaders under the age of 40.  He serves on the Urban League of Central Carolina’s Board of Directors, an organization committed to empowering the community to attain financial stability and social justice through education, training and placement. Each week he volunteers with the Northstar Reading program with CMS to help his 2nd grade buddy enhance his reading skills.

We love Pastor Farrow!


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