Pastor
Pastor Ricky Brewer
Lead Pastor
Ricky accepted the call to preach in 1991. Ricky assumed the position of lead pastor of the Franklin Church of God on August 19, 2024. Ricky began his pastoral ministry in 2003 and has served as a Senior pastor in the Church of God for 21 years – with a total of 33 years in ministry. Ricky and Rhonda have four children and six grandchildren.
Ricky and Rhonda have 21 years of experience in spiritual counseling, program management, volunteer recruitment and training, and congregational leadership.
Ricky is a firm believer in equipping the Church body for Kingdom service.
With the leadership of the Holy Ghost and with the assistance of the local body, their goal is to fulfill the Great Commission by reaching souls for Jesus Christ, especially in the light of His coming.
“Reaching the Harvest”
Matthew 28:19-20
19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
Ricky has a certificate in Ministerial Studies from Lee University and currently serves on the Western NC Church of God World Missions Board and the Church Revitalization Board.
Rhonda has served as a nurse for over 20 years and has served as church secretary for the past several years.
Rhonda is currently employed through the Macon County School System, where she serves as Director of Ed Venture after school, for East Franklin Elementary School.