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About

Russell A. Harrington

Reverend Russell Harrington is the Senior Pastor of Maiden Chapel Baptist Church, Maiden, NC. He has been married to Camille Holmes Harrington for over 29 years, and they have three adult children, Daniel, Jordan, and Vivian, as well as two grandchildren, Annalyse and Noah. God would also add to their family a son Shantieus and grandson Junior. 

Reverend Harrington accepted Jesus Christ 

as his Lord and Savior on June 23, 1985, at Hull 

Road Free Will Baptist Church of Kinston, 

North Carolina, under the pastoral leadership of 

Reverend E. O. Edwards, Senior Pastor. He was 

later baptized in the name of the Father, Son, and 

the Holy Ghost. 

 

From age five, Reverend Harrington has served 

as a singer, musician, and psalmist for various 

churches, conferences, and music ministries. He 

has served as the Minister of Music and Arts for Gold Hill Missionary Baptist Church of Stanley, NC, led by Bishop Franklin Lowery and Pastor Sylvia Lowery. He has been the Music Director for the Gaston County Missionary Baptist Association for the past ten years, overseeing the mass choir comprising twenty-nine connectional churches and facilitating all Association functions.

 

Reverend Harrington is a national recording artist, songwriter, and music producer with studio and live projects. 

Reverend Harrington has been licensed to preach the word of God by his pastor, Reverend Doctor Pierre J. Crawford, Senior Pastor of Center Baptist Church of Gastonia, NC. At CBC, 

he serves as an associate minister and pastor’s adjutant. He received his Credentials of Ordination certification from the Gaston County Missionary Baptist Association on November 20, 2016.

Reverend Harrington has served his country honorably in the United States Air Force as a Crew Chief of B-52 Bomber Stratofortress. He is an alumnus of the University of North 

Carolina at Charlotte and Strayer University Herndon, VA. graduating Suma Cum Laude. He is also a proud graduate with a Master of Divinity degree at Shaw University Divinity School 

in Raleigh, NC. Reverend Harrington firmly believes that walking by faith is the foundation for living a victorious life. 

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Mission Statement

At Russell Harrington Ministries, our mission is to serve all people by embodying the teachings and grace of Jesus Christ. Rooted in biblical principles, we are committed to equipping believers through comprehensive biblical and practical training, empowering them to live out their faith in everyday life. We strive to uplift individuals and communities, reaching from those who are spiritually destitute to the marginalized and oppressed, by proclaiming the gospel and extending the love and compassion that Christ has freely given to us all. Through our dedication to service, education, and advocacy, we strive to foster hope, transformation, and unity, reflecting the boundless grace and love of Jesus in everything we do.

Empowering Students and Strengthening Neighborhoods Through Christ-Centered Outreach

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