Elder Tony Jennings is a native of Halifax County, Virginia.  He met the Lord at an early age, as a member of the

Miracle Revival Fellowship Holiness Church, in Long Island, Virginia.                                           

Elder Jennings was called to the ministry during his junior year of High School and preached his trial sermon

at Miracle Revival Fellowship Holiness Church in Long Island, Virginia.

Upon graduation from the Halifax County   Public School System, he entered the United States Navy. 

He spent thirteen years on active duty serving with the United States Navy and the United States Marine

Corp.  While serving in the military, he earned a degree in Business Administration.  Upon leaving the military,

he accepted at job with Vista Host Hospitality, in Pensacola, Florida.

He joined First Baptist Church in 2001.  He serves as an Associate Minister at the First Baptist Church in Wood-

ford, Virginia. Elder Jennings serves on several committees at the church.  God has blessed him with a ministry

of helps  At First Baptist, Elder Jennings assists in the teaching and music ministries of the church. 

Elder Jennings is currently enrolled in the Triangle Bible Institute, Triangle, and Virginia.   He has been employed

with the Carfaro Hospitality Management Company for the past two years, serving as Director

of Operations. 

Elder Jennings has been involved with various religious and music conventions.  He is a member of the Stella

Award Nominee Gospel Music Workshop of America Mass Choir and the GMWA Men of Promise.   “I take no

credit for the work I do.  I owe it all to God and I feel blessed that for some reason He has chosen me to make

a difference in people’s lives.  It’s only because of JESUS that I’m still here.”  He’s grateful that the Lord chosed

him to spread the Good News of Christ.