Greater Young Zion Baptist Church

Our Pastor



William Bruce Blount Sr., Pastor

Date of Birth
June 12, 1953
Jacksonville, Florida

Family
Wife,  Mrs. Sandra Blount
Father of five children
(3 boys and 2 girls) and Proud Grandfather of three  granddaughters & two grandsons

Education Post-secondary
Jenkins County School System
Millen, Georgia

Undergraduate
BA, Morris Brown College
Atlanta, Georgia

Graduate Study
- Turner Theological Seminary
Atlanta, Georgia
- Clinical Pastoral Education Unit
University Hospital
Augusta, Georgia

Honorary Doctor of Letters
Christian Bible College of Louisiana
Kenner, Louisiana

Pastoral Experiences:

* First Baptist Church, Wadley, GA ·1977-84
* Mays Grove Baptist Church, Wrens, GA · 1977-82
* Gordon Hill Baptist Church, McBean, GA · 1977-84
* Thankful Baptist Church, Waynesboro, GA · 1979-84
Greater Young Zion Baptist Church, 1984 – present

* circuit church

Other Affiliations

Member, American
Association of Biblical Counselors
Executive Board Member, General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia
Member, N.A.M.E. National Association of Marriage Enrichment
Member, Augusta Community Partnership
Board Member, Spreading The Word, Inc.
Member, Augusta Baptist Ministers Conference, Augusta, Georgia
Director, Family Enrichment ministries, Augusta, Georgia
Board Member, Arnold McKinney Group

Seeking, reaching, and teaching all to live for Christ.


Greater Young Zion Baptist Church
405 Sand Bar Ferry Road
Augusta, GA 30901
Phone: 706.724.1720
Fax:  706.724.0381
gyzmail@greateryoungzion.org



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