Born in Greenville, South Carolina

Carrie Avernell McCullough, first child of seven children, was born on 28th of March in the year of our Lord, 1942. She was raised and educated in Greenville, South Carolina. Carrie was joined in holy matrimony to the late Jack McCullough on August 6, 1960. Because of the love of this union, four children were born, as well as generously adopting her two sisters, a brother and nephew.

 

1973 Received Jesus in her Life

In November of 1973, Carrie received Jesus in her life as Lord and Savior. She served under the leadership and spiritual guidance of Pastor Wilbert Watson of Olivet Baptist Church, working as a missionary. In 1976, she moved her membership to Community Church of Christ, under the leadership of the late Apostle James R. Jones. Sis. McCullough served on the missionary board, the street and prison ministries, taught Sunday School and at the Community Christian Academy. 

 

Higher Education

Over the years, Sis. McCullough received leadership and management training by Apostle Jones and Bishop Michael Dudley. In addition, she received her Applied Associates and Bachelors Degrees in Christian Education from the Community Church of Christ's Christian Academy Institute. 

 

2002 Appointed to Pastor

In 1978, Sis. McCullough was called by God to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and served as an evangelist for many years. On September 4, 2002, she was appointed by God and installed by Apostle Jones as Pastor of Community Church Outreach Center. 

 

Determined to Win Lost Souls

Pastor McCullough's sermons have continuously promoted Christianity, spiritual growth and salvation in the Lord. She is determined to win lost souls to Christ and stands by, "Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it, Psalms 127:1.