Curtis
May was born in Greensboro, Alabama, and graduated from Sunshine High School as class
valedictorian in 1963. The following year, while living in Brooklyn, New York, he became a
member of the Worldwide Church of God.
Curtis
May was born in Greensboro, Alabama, and graduated from Sunshine High School as class
valedictorian in 1963. The following year, while living in Brooklyn, New York, he became a
member of the Worldwide Church of God.
After studying accounting at the Brooklyn Adult Vocational School and working in the U.S. Postal Service, he attended Ambassador College in Pasadena from 1971 to 1972 and in 1979.
Curtis has served in Washington, D.C.; Baltimore, Maryland; Norfolk, Virginia; and Pasadena, where he is senior pastor of the headquarters congregation and district superintendent of the Pasadena district. He is also a member of the executive committee of the WCG board of directors.
Curtis' wife, Jannice, is founder and president of Connecting and Bonding, Inc., an organization that serves ministers' wives. The Mays have been married for 32 years and have two children, Angela, who is a certified public accountant, and Brad, a police officer in Pasadena.
Curtis taught Bible classes at Imperial High School in the 1980s and 1990s and served as director of the church's Summer Educational Program in Pasadena from 1992 to 1995.
In 1996 he was appointed director of the Office of Reconciliation Ministries. Since then he has traveled throughout the United States helping to organize and conduct racial reconciliation workshops along with the Center for the Healing of Racism in Houston, Texas, where he has received training. He is also a member of the International Reconciliation Coalition.
The following pastors, wives and congregations are in the Pasadena district.
Antelope Valley, California: Brad and Rhonda McDowell, and Ken and Joanna Mitchell, co-pastors
Azusa, California (Ambassador Center): Russell and Phyllis Duke
Bakersfield, California: Russ Moore, Kurt and Michelle Rigby, Keith and Joanne Wolaridge, pastoral team
Canoga Park, Central Coast and Ventura, California: Tom and Alberta Ecker
Corona, California: Leonard Raught
Glendora and San Bernardino, California: Neil and Susan Earle
Hemet, California: John and Mitzie Farmer, and Baron White, co-pastors
Honolulu, Hawaii: Gary and Risa Crowell
Long Beach and Orange County, California: Richard and Sally Parker
Los Angeles and Pasadena NewLife Fellowship: Bermie and Carmelita Dizon
Moreno Valley, California: Fred and Yolanda Ortiz
Palm Springs, California: Glenn and Claudia Sinkule
Pasadena A.M. Dennis and Lorraine Pelley
Pasadena Community Life: Eric and Pat Shaw
San Diego, California, North: Glenn and Donna Bechthold.
San Diego, Pasadena Spanish and Imperial Valley, California; and Yuma, Arizona: Raul and Sylvia Ramos
Victorville, California: Tim and Leslie Disney
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