John T. Mabray grew up in Monroe as a member of Covenant. He is thankful to serve as pastor of the church of his childhood. John is a graduate of Southern Methodist University ('79) and Columbia Theological Seminary ('82).

John previously served as pastor of Covenant (1987-1996), then served as Pastor of Rivermont Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Lynchburg, Virginia (1996-2010). John returned to Covenant in October of 2010.

He and his wife, Catherine (also from Monroe) are the blessed parents of three adult children and six grandchildren.

When John is not in the pulpit or study, he loves to be in the woods or on the water, hunting, fishing, walking his dogs, and otherwise enjoying the wonders of God's creation.

He has self-published one book, THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS AND SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION (Xulon Press). - *CLICK for Information*