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Elder Hairston was installed as the Pastor of the First Church of Jesus, In Altavista, VA on May 4, 2024, after serving for a year as Pastor - Elect. The installation was performed under the authority of his Pastor, Bishop John A. Campbell, Jr. of Bethel Way Church of Christ, Inc.
Pastor Hairston is a native of Axton, VA. He is a graduate of Magna Vista High in Henry County, VA. He is the beloved son of Valerie Hairston and the grandson of Mother Barbara Hairston and the late Deacon Joe Louis Hairston. He is married to Britney Spencer Hairston and together they share their beautiful daughter, Brooklyn, These four ladies support him and his ministry and are often seen seated together on the second row.
Pastor Hairston currently attends Liberty University where he is pursuing a degree in religious studies.
No one is surprised that Pastor Hairston had a calling on his life from an early age, having been raised in a family devoted to serving the Lord. He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and was baptized at the age of 11 and received the gift of the Holy Ghost at the at the age of 12. (Acts 2:38)
He entered the ministry in 2016, at the age of 28, with a sermon entitled "I Need to Live". In 2021, following the Holy Spirit, the family joined Bethel Way Church of Christ, where he was ordained as an Elder on June 5, 2022.
Pastor Hairston is a dynamic leader As a pastor his job is to shepherd the church. He is both a preacher and a teacher. When he preaches, he seeks to change people’s minds, hearts, behaviors, manners, and habits. When he teaches, he is transferring information and giving instruction to the listener that is geared toward discipleship. Pastor Hairston teaches weekly during his Practical Living Class that meets on Wednesday.
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