District Leadership

Rev. Dr. Fredrick Lemons II

Moderator

⛪ St. John Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Fredrick Lemons II serves as Moderator of the St. Louis Progressive Missionary Baptist District Association. Under his leadership, the district continues to progress in faith, strengthening member churches and advancing God's kingdom.

Apostle Damon L. Cannon

1st Vice Moderator

⛪ Ephesus Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Dr. Albert L. Manson Jr.

2nd Vice Moderator

⛪ Solomon Temple Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Dr. E. G. Shields, Sr.

Moderator Emeritus / Host Pastor

⛪ Mt. Beulah Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Dr. E. G. Shields, Sr. serves as Moderator Emeritus of the district and as host pastor of Mt. Beulah Missionary Baptist Church. His decades of faithful service have shaped the direction and character of SLPMBDA.

Deacon Michael Gooden

Laymen President

⛪ SLPMBDA District

Deacon Michael Gooden serves as President of the Laymen's Department, leading the men of the district in brotherhood, service, and outreach.

Evangelist Maryalice Henderson

Choir President

⛪ SLPMBDA District

Evangelist Maryalice Henderson serves as President of the St. Louis Progressive Missionary Baptist District Choir, leading music ministry across the district.

Sis. Annie Williams

President — Minister's Wives and Widows

⛪ Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church

Sis. Annie Williams serves as President of the Minister's Wives and Widows Department, providing fellowship, support, and ministry for minister's wives and widows across the district.

Deaconess Andrea Carson

Women's President

⛪ SLPMBDA District

Deaconess Andrea Carson serves as President of the Women's Department, empowering women across the district in faith, service, and fellowship.

Sis. Laura Johnson

Ushers President

⛪ Greater Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church

Sis. Laura Johnson serves as President of the Usher's Department, coordinating hospitality and service ministry across the district.

Rev. Jonathan Manson

Congress President

⛪ Solomon Temple Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Jonathan Manson serves as President of the Congress of Christian Education for the St. Louis Progressive Missionary Baptist District Association.

Dea. David Williams

Congress Dean

⛪ SLPMBDA District

Dea. David Williams serves as Dean of the Congress of Christian Education, overseeing curriculum and instruction for the district's education ministry.

Sister Ayeshia Jefferson

Young Adults President

⛪ SLPMBDA District

Sister Ayeshia Jefferson leads the Young Adults ministry, engaging the next generation of believers in faith, service, and community.

Ameria Turner

Youth President

⛪ Revelation Missionary Baptist Church

Ameria Turner serves as Youth President of the district, representing the voice of the youth across SLPMBDA member churches.

Adrianne Journey

Youth Department Director

⛪ Revelation Missionary Baptist Church

Adrianne Journey leads the Youth Department of SLPMBDA, engaging young people across member churches through worship, education, leadership, and service.

Rev. Ernest Williams

Home Mission Board Director

⛪ Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Ernest Williams leads the Home Mission Board, coordinating community relief, outreach, and assistance programs for families in need across the district.