Donald King, Sr.

President

Donald King, Sr.

Dr. Donald M King, Sr. was born in Washington, DC to the late Ralph M. and Mary B. King.  At the age of 11 he and his family moved to Stafford, VA where he completed his education in the Stafford County Public School Systems. He continued his education at Glenville State College in Glenville, W VA, majoring in Business Administration. He is also a graduate of Fredericksburg Bible and Seminary Institute in Fredericksburg, VA earning a Diploma in Religious Studies and a Master’s Degree in Religious Education. In 2021, he earned a Doctoral Degree through Cornerstone College in Fredericksburg where also serves as a professor and member of the recruiting coordinator team.

A seed of his call to the ministry was first planted by Dr. Frederick S. Jones of Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Triangle, VA. Upon his move to Richmond, Pastor King, under the leadership of Pastor Darryl G. Thompson, was licensed to preach and ordained at Mt. Olive Baptist in Glen Allen, VA.

Along with many other Positions, Pastor King served as Co-Director of Children and Youth Ministry at Mt Olive. He is the former Pastor of Pleasant Plain Baptist, Gordonsville, VA. He is currently (10 years) blessed to be called as the Under Sheppard at Mt Gilliam Baptist in Louisa, VA.  Dr. King is a published author. His first book “Not A Sermon Just a Serving” has sold over 1,000 copies.

He is married (as of July 22, 2022, 53 years) to the former Marjorie Deloris Culley of Stafford, VA; to that union they have been blessed with 3 sons and 3 wonderful daughters-in-law. They are the proud grandparents of six and the great grandparent of one.

After 32 years of service, Dr. King a former District Training Manager for Food Lion Inc. was blessed to be able to retire and move from career to calling, working full-time in the fields of God’s ministry

One of Pastor King’s favorite scripture is I Corinthians 15:58 “Therefore my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, for as much as ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord”