Russ Reaves has served as Pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Greensboro, North Carolina since September, 2005. He holds the Master of Divinity degree with a dual concentration in Christian Apologetics and Biblical Languages from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition, he also has studied at Lancaster Bible College and Graduate School, Fruitland...Russ Reaves has served as Pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in Greensboro, North Carolina since September, 2005. He holds the Master of Divinity degree with a dual concentration in Christian Apologetics and Biblical Languages from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. In addition, he also has studied at Lancaster Bible College and Graduate School, Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute, and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Prior to serving at Immanuel, Russ was the Pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Kernersville, North Carolina and Conowingo Baptist Church of Conowingo, Maryland. He has taught courses in Hermeneutics, Homiletics, Apologetics, Christian Worship, Church Administration, Church History, Church Planting, Evangelism, New Testament, Old Testament, Pastoral Ministry, Systematic Theology, and World Religions in a number of higher education settings. Pastor Russ has traveled extensively as a volunteer missionary in Africa, South Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. Russ is the author of Jonah: An Expository Commentary and We Hear the Christmas Angels: A Collection of Advent Messages. | more | less