Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis is a 2005 graduate of Anson Senior High School in Wadesboro, NC. In 2009, he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Liberal Studies, with a concentration in African American Studies, from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, North Carolina. In May 2012, Reverend Davis received a Master of Divinity degree from Hood Theological Seminary in Salisbury, North Carolina. Reverend Davis completed his Doctor of Ministry degree from Drew University in Madison, New Jersey in 2016.
A second generation preacher, Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis answered his call into the ministry and preached his initial sermon on July 16, 2006, under the leadership of Reverend Lennon Parson, Sr., of West Rocky Ford Missionary Baptist Church, in Wadesboro, North Carolina. Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis serves as the Senior Pastor of Zion Baptist Church in Columbia, South Carolina. Having over ten years of experience in the ministry, he became the shepherd of this flock in November 2017. Under the leadership of Reverend Davis, Zion has been blessed to retire all debt on its administrative building and business properties and be listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Embracing his belief in the value of theological education, Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis serves as an adjunct professor at Columbia International University. He previously taught several practical theology courses at Apex School of Theology in Durham, North Carolina, and was instrumental in developing its Recruiting Department.
In his efforts to assist the ecclesiastical community with ministering to the millennials, Reverend Davis published a book entitled “Church Without Limits: Connecting to the Millennial Generation.” He also published a book entitled “Unveiling and Retelling Our History: Baptist Educational & Missionary Convention of South Carolina.”
Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis has presented in local Baptist Associations, the SC Congress of Christian Education, the Progressive National Convention, and several college institutions. Reverend Davis was appointed Historian of the SC E&M Convention in 2018. He is also an Executive Board Member of the Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Association. Reverend Davis has partnered with the Conference of National Black Churches to bring about awareness for COVID-19 vaccination during the global pandemic.
Featured in media outlets such as Ebony Magazine and CNN, among others, Reverend Davis has addressed social and political concerns as an ecclesiastical leader. In 2019, he was selected to become a part of the Lott Carey Thriving and Striving in Pilgrimage for Pastors under 40. On December 12, 2021, City Councilman Edward H. McDowell, Jr., presented Reverend Davis with the Key to the City.
As Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis maneuvers on his journey with tenacity and fortitude to serve, regardless of his human flaws, he continues to “press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high call of God in Christ Jesus,” (Philippians 3:14) and he steadfastly remains a man after God’s heart.
Reverend Davis is the eldest son of Deacon and Deaconess Melvin and Juanita Davis. He is the brother of Kevin. Reverend Davis is the husband of his special love, Mrs. Sabrina Davis. Together, they have three daughters and four sons. He is also a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity, Incorporated.
A second generation preacher, Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis answered his call into the ministry and preached his initial sermon on July 16, 2006, under the leadership of Reverend Lennon Parson, Sr., of West Rocky Ford Missionary Baptist Church, in Wadesboro, North Carolina. Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis serves as the Senior Pastor of Zion Baptist Church in Columbia, South Carolina. Having over ten years of experience in the ministry, he became the shepherd of this flock in November 2017. Under the leadership of Reverend Davis, Zion has been blessed to retire all debt on its administrative building and business properties and be listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Embracing his belief in the value of theological education, Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis serves as an adjunct professor at Columbia International University. He previously taught several practical theology courses at Apex School of Theology in Durham, North Carolina, and was instrumental in developing its Recruiting Department.
In his efforts to assist the ecclesiastical community with ministering to the millennials, Reverend Davis published a book entitled “Church Without Limits: Connecting to the Millennial Generation.” He also published a book entitled “Unveiling and Retelling Our History: Baptist Educational & Missionary Convention of South Carolina.”
Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis has presented in local Baptist Associations, the SC Congress of Christian Education, the Progressive National Convention, and several college institutions. Reverend Davis was appointed Historian of the SC E&M Convention in 2018. He is also an Executive Board Member of the Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Association. Reverend Davis has partnered with the Conference of National Black Churches to bring about awareness for COVID-19 vaccination during the global pandemic.
Featured in media outlets such as Ebony Magazine and CNN, among others, Reverend Davis has addressed social and political concerns as an ecclesiastical leader. In 2019, he was selected to become a part of the Lott Carey Thriving and Striving in Pilgrimage for Pastors under 40. On December 12, 2021, City Councilman Edward H. McDowell, Jr., presented Reverend Davis with the Key to the City.
As Reverend Dr. M. Andrew Davis maneuvers on his journey with tenacity and fortitude to serve, regardless of his human flaws, he continues to “press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high call of God in Christ Jesus,” (Philippians 3:14) and he steadfastly remains a man after God’s heart.
Reverend Davis is the eldest son of Deacon and Deaconess Melvin and Juanita Davis. He is the brother of Kevin. Reverend Davis is the husband of his special love, Mrs. Sabrina Davis. Together, they have three daughters and four sons. He is also a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity, Incorporated.