Marcus D King

Marcus D. King is the Senior Pastor of Johnson Chapel Community Church, whose membership is 2,000 plus, is located in the beautiful city of DeSoto, a suburb of Dallas, Texas. With a passion for discipleship, Pastor King has led Johnson Chapel into the streets of DeSoto, across the country and the world with outreaches in countries such as The Gambia (West Africa), Montego Bay and Kingston, Jamaica, where he was able to teach and preach the word of God, English and reading to students there.A...See more

Marcus D. King is the Senior Pastor of Johnson Chapel Community Church, whose membership is 2,000 plus, is located in the beautiful city of DeSoto, a suburb of Dallas, Texas. With a passion for discipleship, Pastor King has led Johnson Chapel into the streets of DeSoto, across the country and the world with outreaches in countries such as The Gambia (West Africa), Montego Bay and Kingston, Jamaica, where he was able to teach and preach the word of God, English and reading to students there.A former Singles and Family Preservation Pastor, he has received an Honorary Doctor of Divinity from Saint ThomasChristian College, earned a Master of Christian Education degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, Texas, and a Bachelor of English and Christian Ministry degree from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, and Dallas Baptist University in Dallas, TexasA native of Terrell, Texas, he has spent the majority of his life and almost two decades of ministry counseling, teaching, and helping individuals grow in their relationship with God, themselves, and the individuals that are in their lives via conferences and various means of media. He has authored two devotional books titled Thirsty Thurdays Vol. 1 and Thirsty Thursdays Determination. You can listen to him online via his church's website (www.jc3online.org) live on Sundays at 8am, 10am or 12pm CST and Thursdays at 7pm CST See less