New Birth Fellowship Church
New Birth Fellowship Church's Ministerial Leaders
The following three men are pillars of the NBFC's strength and support in this spiritual journey called discipleship. We appreciate the service of these men, and we are blessed that the Lord has chosen them to be in the gap, teachers of His word, and blaring examples of what it means to be in Christ's likeness.
Pastor Errol C. Dorsey
Our pastor, Errol Clarence Dorsey, was born and raised in Alexandria, Louisiana. He graduated from Peabody Magnet High School, where he received honors in math and was an outstanding basketball player.
While serving in the United States Marines, he was wounded in Viet Nam and received the Purple Heart Medal.
He attended the following schools: Louisiana College, University of Missouri, and Pastor Dorsey received a degree from Liberty University in General Bible Studies.
Pastor Dorsey was a trailblazer as the first African-American in Alexandria to hold positions such as the following:
Salesperson and Buyer Wellans Department Store
AllState Insurance Agent
One of the first African-American City Councilmen
Mayor for one day
Director of Public Works for the City of Alexandria
One of his favorite scriptures is Psalm 121.
Minister Lydell Jones
Minister Gregory D. Clark
Reverend Gregory DeWayne Clark is one of our ministers. He is currently the Associate Warden of Rapides Parish Detention Center 3 and holding the position of Mayor, in the town where he was born and raised: Lecompte.
He is a 1990 graduate of Peabody Magnet High School, and in 1994, he received a Bachelor of Arts in History from Louisiana College.
While in high school, he was a member of the Beta and 4-H Clubs. While attending Louisiana College, he was member of the Society for the Advancement of History and Political Science.
Some of Rev. Clark's greatest accomplishments are as follows:
May 7, 2007: Being elected as the Mayor of Lecompte at the age of 34 and being the second African-American elected to take such office.
December 5, 2010: Preaching his first sermon at Beauleh Baptist Church in Lecompte, Louisiana.
He is a strong advocate for the Children's Defense Fund.
His favorite scripture is Romans 8:38-39.
Reverend Lydell Jones proudly proclaims that he is enslisted in God's Army. He is currently employed at Hayes Manufacturing Company, where he shares the gospel by conducting a bible study group during his lunch break.
He was born and raised in Alexandria, Louisiana. He is a 1987 graduate of Block High School, in Jonesville, Louisiana. He was a member of the football and baseball teams.
Rev. Jones attended Northwestern State University and has several hours of Bible College under his belt.
Rev. Jones says his greatest accomplishment is raising two sons to be productive men.
Something that might be surprising to most is that he is a certified scuba diver.
His favorite scripture is Philippians 1:21.
