Davis teaches Noon Day Bible Study, serves on the Budget and Finance Committee and co-facilitates the Marriage Matters Ministry with his wife Reverend Michelle Meekins–Davis. He is an associate pastor charged with the responsibility of overseeing Christian education at the church. Davis is very active at Bethany Baptist Church and the Chester City community at large. He was ordained an Elder on June 12, 2016. Davis answered the calling on his life in 2008 and was licensed to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at the age of twelve. Reverend Davis is a lifelong member of Bethany Baptist Church in Chester Pa. Reverend Davis has also studied at TUMI (The Urban Ministry Institute). Davis earned a Master’s degree in Public Administration from West Chester University and a Doctorate in School Administration from Widener University. He graduated from Millersville University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Sociology. He attended the Chester Upland Public Schools and is a proud graduate of the Chester High School Class of 1973. was born and raised in the City of Chester, Pennsylvania. Gordon Consistory Community service Award, The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Community Service Award, International Directory of Distinguished Leadership Profile, Man of the Year Award – Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club of Coatesville, Berean Presbyterian Church Humanitarian Award, Vision Christian Academy Community Service Award, Philadelphia Mayor’s Outstanding Volunteer Service Award, Charlotte Amalie Rotary Club Service Above Self-Citation, Outstanding American Award-American Biographical Institute ,cited four times in Who’s Who Among Black Americans, American Cities Foundation Men Making A Difference Award, and City of Chester, PA “Letter Of Commendation” for leading the fight to take “Four Loko” off the selves in America. Virgin Islands, Man of the Year 1991, American Biographical Institute, U.S.A., United States Jaycees’ Outstanding Young Man of America Award - twice honored, National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education Distinguished Alumni Award, The Charles E. His love of God and His people shows through his undying passion to the ministry of mentoring and sharing what a difference it is to have God in your life.Īwards & Recognitions His community work has earned him many awards and commendations some of which include: Award of Excellence, United States Attorney’s Office, U.S. Pastor Morris actively ministers to students attending Widener University and serves as an associate chaplain at the WU Interfaith Center. It is in the spirit of evangelism that the “We Are Family” festivals and “Back to School” events are hosted to engage the community in a fun, fellowship, and worship. Under the leadership of Senior Pastor Morris, Bethany Baptist Church continues its outreach to the local community. Semi-annual leadership development workshops are provided for the church leadership. The Youth Church was expanded to include youth choirs, dance and mime ministries with the addition of the Kingdom Kids, Praise in Motion and Silent Praise. The Men’s and Women’s Discipleship classes were formed to provide an opportunity for group fellowships and to address the educational and spiritual needs of the church. In an effort to address the spiritual needs of a diverse and growing congregation, new ministries were formed under his leadership such as the Marriage Matters, Special Events, Sunrise and Wellness ministries. Pastor Morris places a strong emphasis on spiritual growth and leadership development among the ministerial staff and congregation. Under his leadership, Bethany Baptist Church thrives and strives to meet the spiritual needs of its congregation and community through ministries designed to “reach, teach and worship.” Morris has served Bethany Baptist Church in Chester, Pennsylvania as its Senior Pastor and Teacher since February 11, 2004.
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