Background
Barber, Nathan Lewis was born on June 24, 1945 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Son of William Alonzo and Josie Laura (Giles) Barber.
Barber, Nathan Lewis was born on June 24, 1945 in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Son of William Alonzo and Josie Laura (Giles) Barber.
Bachelor, William Carey College, 1967. Master of Theology, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1971. Doctor Ministry, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1979.
Mus. director, Edna Baptist Church, Columbia, Mississippi, 1963-1964;
youth director, 1st Baptist Church, Wiggins, Mississippi, 1965-1967;
pastor, West Side Baptist Mission, 1st Baptist Church, Picayune, Mississippi, 1967-1970;
pastor, Calvary Baptist Church, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1970-1974;
pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, since 1974. Teacher, preacher International Baptist Theological Seminary, Kenya, Africa, 1982, 86,89, 90. Board directors Mississippi Baptist Convention, 1982-1987.
Commissioner Christian Action Commission Mississippi Bapts., since 1988. Trustee Mississippi Baptist Seminary,1985-1988.
Founder Worship Ministry for Campers, Buccaneer State Park, since 1978. Member Gulf Coast Baptist Association (chairman order of business).
Married Patricia Anne Clements, March 26, 1967. Children: Nathan Lewis Junior, Christopher Todd, Patrick Regan.