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thorton

A.K.A. “Pastor B”

our lead PASTOR

Rev. Brandon L. Thornton

Rev. Thornton is currently serving as the Pastor of Bethel A.M.E. Church in Mobile, Alabama.

Reverend Brandon L. Thornton is a man who believes that with God, under the unction of Holy Spirit, there is always a way out, a way through, and a way up. He accepted his call into ministry in the year of 2012. He is an Itinerate Elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church where he serves in the 9th Episcopal District as senior pastor of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Rev. Thornton is deeply committed to excellence in ministry and demonstrates unwavering dedication to his calling. A native of Buena Vista, Georgia, he is a graduate of Marion County High School and holds degrees in Organizational Management from Wilberforce University (Wilberforce, Ohio) and Music Production from Full Sail University (Winter Park, Florida). He also pursued advanced theological studies at Payne Theological Seminary in Wilberforce, Ohio, where he strengthened his pastoral and academic formation.

Reverend Thornton is a gifted musician. He is married to the lovely Shandra Thornton, and currently resides in Phenix City, Alabama.

Reverend Thornton stands on 2nd Corinthians 4:7 “But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.”