The Reverend Brandle C. Morrow, M.Div.
Raised
in the Christian faith, Brandle C. Morrow acquired baptism into the lineage of
Christ in May 1994. He acknowledged the Lord’s call to the preaching ministry,
delivered his first sermon, and received licensure providing evidence of the
call of God to the gospel ministry at Tabernacle Community Baptist Church,
Milwaukee, WI, on March 13th, 2005. Reverend Morrow procured ordination to
Christian ministry in the American Baptist Church USA, on October 18th, 2015.
Currently, Rev. Morrow is fulfilling the call to professional ministry as the
13th Senior Pastor of The First Baptist Church of Jeffersontown, Louisville,
KY. Additionally, Rev. Morrow is a contributing writer for the Even So Send
I You devotional publications. Even So Send I You is a global
Christian missional organization specializing in developing sustainable,
mission-based projects and partnerships.
In previous ministerial and leadership ventures, Rev. Morrow pastored Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church, Milwaukee, WI. Furthermore, as the youth pastor at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, Milwaukee, WI, Regional President of the Board of Managers, for the American Baptist Churches of WI, 2nd Vice President of the Wisconsin General Baptist State Convention, provided directorial leadership on the Council of Education at New Testament Christian Academy, Milwaukee, WI, and the Common Ground Clergy Council, striving collaboratively to strategically identify systemic impediments facing Milwaukee’s marginalized communities.
In
his scholastic endeavors, Rev. Morrow achieved fluency in the German dialect in
his primary and secondary education graduating from Riverside University High
School with honors. Rev. Morrow earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. He began his formal theological
education at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL, and completed
a Master of Divinity from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Evanston,
IL. Rev. Morrow sharpened his pastoral dexterity acquiring Clinical Pastoral
Education accreditation in the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education. In
the fall of 2024, Rev. Morrow began his doctoral studies at Asbury Theological
Seminary in Wilmore, KY with a concentration in Preaching and Leading.
Rev. Morrow is married to
his best friend, Nicole, with whom God entrusted three children: Brandle Jr.,
Natalie, and Bryant.
