Background
Jordan, Nerius Fred was born on September 30, 1945 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. Son of Nerius Fred and Katherine (Wagoner) Jordan.
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Nerius Fred Jordan
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Bachelor, Catawba College, 1967; Master of Divinity, Duke Division School, 1970; postgraduate, Trinity College, U. Glasgow, Scotland, 1971.
Career
Pastor, Merrylea Parish Church, Glasgow, 1970;
pastor, Concord (North Carolina) United Methodist Church, 1971-1975;
pastor, Salem United Methodist Church, Albemarle, North Carolina, 1975-1980;
pastor, Bethany United Methodist Church, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 1980-1984;
pastor, Morris Chapel United Methodist Church, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1984-1991;
pastor, Elkin (North Carolina) 1st United Meth Church, since 1991. Chairman of Commission continuing education Western North Carolina Conference United Methodist Church, 1980-1983, board of managers North Carolina Pastors' School, 1980-1984, board of ordained ministry, 1983-1984, district county on ministries, Albemarle and Winston-Salem district, district commission on ordained ministry, Albemarle and N. Wilkesboro district. Registrar N. Wilkesboro District commission on ordained ministry.
Chairperson higher education, N. Wilkesboro District. Member Western North Carolina Conference Insurance Committee. Vice president Western North Carolina Conference Brotherhood/Sisterhood.
Chairman, registrar Western North Carolina Conference Backpacking Program. Member Commision on Evangelism and Church Growth. Consultant Growth Plus.
Supervising pastor candidacy studies. Chief clergy teller General/Jurisdiction election, 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Tri-County Christian Crisis Ministry. Soccer coach, Elkin Recreation Program. Member Laurel District Committee Boy Scouts American.
President Concord Civitan Club, 1983, lieutenant governor North Carolina District West Civitan, 1974. Captain, chaplain Millingport Volunteer Fire Department, 1975-1980, Fleetwood Volunteer Fire Department 1980-1984.
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Married Katherine Parker, July 27, 1974. Children: David McLeod, Robert Frederick, Margaret Annual.
