Pastor Curry

Pastor Richard L. Curry, originally from Greenville, South Carolina, presently resides in Virginia Beach, VA with his wife, Deborah Phillips Curry. He is a 1962 graduate of Sterling High School where he excelled in sports with baseball being his favorite. After completion of high school, Pastor Curry joined the United States Navy where he served his country faithfully for 20 years.

Pastor Curry served as Associate Minister and Sunday School teacher of the Lynnhaven Baptist Church in Virginia Beach, VA under the leadership of Reverend Matthew Lewis. For the past 27 years, Pastor Curry has served as Shepherd over the flock of New Piney Wood Chapel Baptist Church in Gates, North Carolina.

He, and his wife, are the founders of Christian HomeBoy Ministries, Inc. (CHBM, Inc.) of Virginia Beach, Virginia. CHBM, Inc is a ministry designed to recruit, encourage, and empower Christian "HomeBoys" who will share their faith with men who are lost, offering them salvation and hope while keeping watch over them as their brothers' keeper.

In his spare time, Pastor Curry, enjoys golf, traveling, and spending time with his grandchildren and family. He is the father of one son and three daughters.

Write to Pastor Curry pastorcurry@chbm.org