WE ARE A SANCTIFIED CHURCH Welcome
Welcome to the official website of the Kentucky First Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ. We are a vibrant, Spirit-filled body committed to holiness, excellence, and service throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Thank you for visiting!
We are led by an anointed team of servant-leaders—pastors, missionaries, educators, and visionaries—who faithfully steward the work of the Lord in this generation. From our departments to our districts, every arm of this jurisdiction is aligned to win souls, build lives, and advance the Kingdom of God.
We invite you to explore, connect, and grow with us as we continue to honor the legacy of our founders and embrace the future with bold, Spirit-led faith.
THE RIGHT TEAM MATTERSGET TO KNOW THE KY 1ST DISTRICTS
Bishop C. H. Mason Memorial District
District Superintendent: Superintendent Willie Scott
District Missionary: Missionary Beverly Haskins
Bishop A. T. Moore Memorial District
District Superintendent: Superintendent Nathan Horton
District Missionary: Missionary Hattie Minter
Bishop D. L. Haygood, Sr. Memorial District
District Superintendent: Superintendent Titus Kennebrew
District Missionary: Missionary Darlean Poe
Superintendent V. L. Sanders Memorial District
District Superintendent: Superintendent Ira Hathaway
District Missionary: Missionary Leslie Everhart
Superintendent H. E. Plunkett Memorial District
District Superintendent: Superintendent Marshall Chambers
District Missionary: Missionary Estalita Woolfolk
Jurisdictional PrelateKentucky First Jurisdiction
Bishop John W. Fleming was appointed as Jurisdictional Prelate of Kentucky First Jurisdiction and continues to focus on ministry training, development and the growth of the Local Church, District, and Jurisdiction.
Serving alongside each Jurisdictional Bishop have been great women of God who serve in the capacity of Supervisor of the Department of Women.
Kentucky First Jurisdiction currently has thirty (30) churches within five (5) Districts in the state of Kentucky.
Bishop John W. Fleming
Jurisdictional Prelate - Kentucky First Jurisdiction
Supervisor Romanetha Stallworth
Jurisdictional Supervisor - Kentucky First Jurisdiction
THE SAINTS ARE IN WORSHIPWHAT’S GOING ON in KY-ONE?
Missions Conference & Training: “High Calling”
The Missions Department's 2025 Conference, themed “High Calling,” brought training, tools, and biblical strategy for kingdom-minded outreach. Presenters empowered attendees to go beyond their comfort zones in evangelism . Highlights: Training Sessions on...
103rd Ministers & Workers Meeting: A Season of Unity
At the 103rd Annual Ministers & Workers Meeting, leadership, prayer, and unity were the themes. Elder Dereck Poe’s message, “Coming Together in Purpose,” set the tone as leaders commissioned departments and deepened spiritual commitment take a look on social!...
10th Annual Women’s Convention Highlights
During the 10th Annual Kentucky First Women’s Convention, the atmosphere was charged with worship, prophetic messages, and inspirational workshops—a true spiritual milestone for the jurisdiction Check it out! Highlights: Featured Keynote Prophetic Worship, calling...
13th Annual Women’s Convention Recap
The 13th Annual Women’s Convention—held March 13–15—was a transformative weekend of spiritual renewal. Over three nights and a morning session, attendees experienced worship, sisterhood, and sessions focused on empowerment and growth more on our FB page....
Sisterhood on Fire: Women’s Department Prayer Night
The Women’s Department of Kentucky First hosted a Spirit-filled Prayer & Worship Night on June 5–6, 2025 at 7 PM CDT, leading into the official convention kickoff on June 7. Sisters from across the jurisdiction gathered for immersive worship, intercession, and...