Background
Nichols, George Leon was born on March 7, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Leon Senior and Elva Grace (Berger) Nichols.
Nichols, George Leon was born on March 7, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Leon Senior and Elva Grace (Berger) Nichols.
Bachelor of Science in Bible, Philadelphia College Bible, 1961; postgraduate, Reformed Episcopal Seminary, Philadelphia, 1961-1963; Doctor of Divinity, Florida Bible College, Hollywood, 1976; D of Ministry, Luther Rice Seminary, Jacksonville, Florida, 1979; Master of Arts, Liberty U., 1988.
Pastor, Nicetown Baptist Church, Philadelphia, 1961-1964;
pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Elmer, New Jersey, 1964-1967;
senior pastor, Pennsville Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, 1967-1987;
senior pastor, Faith Baptist Church, Wilmington, Delaware, since 1987. Trustee Philadelphia College Bible, Langhorne, Pennsylvania, 1987. Trustee, vice president Out-island Ministries, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1973.
Board directors Grace Indiana Baptist Mission, Sellersville, Pennsylvania, 1987, Camp Haluwasa, Hammonton, New Jersey, Sandy Cove Ministries, N.E. Maryland.
Member American Association Christian Counselors, United Association Christian Counselors (board directors, president Harrisburg, Pennsylvania chapter), Biblical Archeological Society, Evangelical Theological Society.
Married K. Diane Hunt, September 21, 1963. Children: Katherine J., Stephen J.