Faith Community Church -
[Cached Version]
Published on: 6/29/2008
Last Visited: 9/10/2009
Larry Poe - Senior Pastor
Pastor Larry A. Poe is the son of Rev. Edgar & Elsie Poe.
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It was as a boy growing up in a preacher's home that Larry learned about the wonderful Grace of God and accepted the free gift of eternal life.
After graduating from New Albany High School in 1966, Larry attended the University of Evansville where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in the spring of 1970.
Four years later in 1974, he received his Masters degree from Indiana University.
From the fall of 1970 to 1979, Larry taught English, coached football and cross-country at New Albany High School.
It was the in the fall of 1979 that the Lord called him into the ministry.
After serving in a Christian School from 1979 to 1982, Larry joined his brother in starting Faith Community Church.
From the spring of 1983 until the winter of 1997, he served as the associate pastor and music minister of Faith.
In May of 1998 Faith Community Church called him to be Senior Pastor.
Larry has a wonderful wife, Teresa, who has a passion for ministry especially in missions.
He is also the proud father of three children who are all married and serving the Lord.
Larry said that his greatest passion is to be a humble servant of Jesus Christ and get to know his Savior and Lord in a greater way each day.
It was during 1998 that God began a work in his life that is continuing to take Faith on a journey of experiencing and knowing God.
To God be all the glory and praise!
Matthew 9:11-12 When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and `sinners'?
On hearing this, Jesus said, "It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.
Pastor Larry says, "As a church we must continue practicing the following :
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Larry Poe