Dr. Mark A. Ellis
Pastor Mark A. Ellis Sr. is a visionary leader, seasoned business practitioner, author, and passionate evangelist whose transformative messages have inspired audiences across the globe.
As Senior Pastor of United Christian Faith Ministries in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he has shepherded the congregation from its inception in 2001 to over 2,000 members, fostering a thriving community of over 40 active ministries.
With an extensive distinguished background in corporate leadership, Dr. Ellis has held executive roles at Fortune 500 companies and nonprofit organizations. He seamlessly integrates business expertise with Kingdom principles to empower individuals and organizations.
A dedicated lifelong learner, he holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Doctorate of Divinity. He has also earned certifications from prestigious institutions such as Columbia University, Darden Business School, and Boston College.
In addition to his pastoral leadership, Dr. Ellis serves as President of the International Sunday School Department of the Church of God in Christ, further extending his impact on Christian education and spiritual development.
Above all, he is a devoted husband to Mary S. Ellis and a proud father of four. Dr. Ellis’s life mission is unwaveringly clear: to inspire, equip, and transform lives through the power of God’s Word and principles for purposeful living.
As Senior Pastor of United Christian Faith Ministries in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he has shepherded the congregation from its inception in 2001 to over 2,000 members, fostering a thriving community of over 40 active ministries.
With an extensive distinguished background in corporate leadership, Dr. Ellis has held executive roles at Fortune 500 companies and nonprofit organizations. He seamlessly integrates business expertise with Kingdom principles to empower individuals and organizations.
A dedicated lifelong learner, he holds multiple degrees, including a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Doctorate of Divinity. He has also earned certifications from prestigious institutions such as Columbia University, Darden Business School, and Boston College.
In addition to his pastoral leadership, Dr. Ellis serves as President of the International Sunday School Department of the Church of God in Christ, further extending his impact on Christian education and spiritual development.
Above all, he is a devoted husband to Mary S. Ellis and a proud father of four. Dr. Ellis’s life mission is unwaveringly clear: to inspire, equip, and transform lives through the power of God’s Word and principles for purposeful living.
