Reverend Dr. Johnnie Melvin Green, Jr., D. Min - Senior Pastor

A native of Dallas, Texas, Dr. Green is the son of Deacon Johnnie M. Green, Sr. and the late Mrs. Earmer J. Green.  Dr. Green earned his Doctor of Ministry from Drew University (2001), Master of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary (92) and a Bachelor of Arts from Dallas Baptist University (85).  After 43 years of preaching the gospel and 36 years as a Senior Pastor, Dr. Green for the past 16 years has served as our Senior Pastor.   Dr. Green has successfully led the church through gentrification, a building restoration program (1.5 million Dollars) and through demographic change In Harlem.  Known For his dynamic preaching, teaching, bold activism, and social justice work, Dr. Green is in great demand throughout the United States and abroad as a Guest Preacher, Evangelist and Lecturer for Churches, Colleges and Seminaries.  He is the Proprietor/President of Agape Children’s Academy of New Jersey (One School in two locations), and President/CEO of Mobilizing Preachers and Communities (MPAC).  Most recently, Dr. Green became equity partner with Arc Health, a Wall Street firm which specializes in preventive health care.  Married to Jacqueline Marie (Bowser) Green, they have two sons, Jeremiah Christian and Joshua Christian.  Dr. Green is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated, Area 6 Vice President of The Empire Baptist Missionary Convention, and serves as a National Board Member of National Action Network (NAN), headed by Reverend Al Sharpton.  Under his leadership, Mount Neboh - Harlem remains one of the leading African American Baptist Church’s in New York City, and a strong and vibrant witness in the Village of Harlem.