Dr. George A. Jones, Jr. has been a gospel preacher and pastor for 50 years. He holds the following degrees: B.A. Sociology, St. Augustines University, Raleigh, N.C. (May 1974) M.Div. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, N.C. (May 1977) and a D. Min. Trinity Theological Seminary, Newburgh, Indiana. (May 1990) Dr. Jones has served as pastor of: Elevation Baptist Church, Raleigh, N.C. (1971-1974), Wake Chapel Baptist, Raleigh, N.C.(1973-1990) St. Paul Baptist, St. Albans, W.Va.(1990-1995) and Calvary Baptist, High Point, N.C.(1990-1995). He is currently serving as pastor of Faith Missionary Baptist Church Raleigh, North Carolina since 2000. Dr. Jones is the author of Giant-slayer: The Bigger They Come The Harder They Fall-Develop A God-Size Conquering Faith, (2018) and Contrary Winds: Biblical And Practical Prescriptions For Pastors Facing Adversities. (2011) Dr. Jones is married to Ida Tucker Jones. Dr. & Mrs. Jones are the parents of 3 adult age children: 1 son and 2 daughters. They are the grandparents of 6 grandchildren.