The Rev. Phillip LeMont Hunter, of Goldsboro, NC, was recently elected to the Campbell University Board of Ministers. The Board of Ministers is an advisory and participatory group that provides insight and assistance in the fulfillment of the University's mission to provide Christian higher education to worthy young men and women.

Currently, Hunter serves as pastor of Madison Avenue Baptist Church in Goldsboro, NC. A native of Monroe, NC, he attended Wingate Baptist College, obtaining an Associate of Arts and a Bachelor of Arts in human services in 1979 and 1980, respectively. Hunter earned a Master of Divinity in pastoral ministry from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC, in 1983, and a Doctor of Ministry degree in Christian spirituality from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in 2000.

Hunter currently serves as a member of the Neuse Baptist Association Committee on Ordination. He also serves as a United States Army Reserves chaplain, assigned as the 108th Division (IT) Assistant Division Chaplain. Hunter is married to the former Brenda Kay Surratt of Monroe, NC. They have two children-Monica and Jeff.

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