Background
Kemp, James Walker was born on July 5, 1955 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Dillon and Helen Gertrude (Walker) Kemp.
Kemp, James Walker was born on July 5, 1955 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Dillon and Helen Gertrude (Walker) Kemp.
Bachelor of Science, University Kentucky, 1976. Master of Divinity, Duke University, 1979.
Associate minister, Epworth United Methodist Church, Lexington, 1980-1981;
pastor, Mead Memorial United Methodist Church, Russell, Kentucky, 1981-1987;
pastor, Mount Tabor United Methodist Church, Crestwood, Kentucky, 1987-1989;
senior pastor, Trinity United Methodist Church, Winchester, Kentucky, since 1989. Member Council on Finance and Administration, Lexington, since 1987. Adu. faculty Asbury Theological Seminary, Wilmore, Kentucky, since 1991.
Delegate Kentucky Council of Churches, 1981-1986. Member Kentucky Conference United Methodist church.
Trustee Community Service Center, Winchester, Kentucky, 1991. Vice president Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, Winchester, 1991, founder, 1988. Founder The Country Kitchen, Russell, 1986.
Member Winchester Association of Churches (president-elect 1991, president 1991-1992).
Married Barbara Carol Abbott, June 12, 1976. Children: Jennifer E., Cynthia S., Emily K.