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EDDIE LONG

Eddie Long

Eddie Long is a man of vision, revered locally, nationally and internationally as a dynamic man of leadership, integrity and compassion. He is the senior pastor of the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Lithonia, Georgia, United States.

Bishop Eddie L. Long first served as pastor in 1987 for a congregation consisting of just more than 300 members.

Since his installation, New Birth’s membership has multiplied to well over 30,000 members.

Born in Huntersville, North Carolina, Eddie Long is the husband of Columbus, Georgia native Vanessa Griffin Long and the father of four children, Eric, Edward, Jared, and Taylor. He attended North Mecklenburg High School before attending North Carolina Central University, where he received a degree in Business Administration. Bishop Long is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

Located in DeKalb County, Georgia, in the city of Lithonia, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church seeks to impact the community through many outreach programs and community-empowering projects orchestrated by Eddie Long. Bishop Long also serves as the founder and CEO of New Birth Christian Academy, a Christian school operated by New Birth.

In addition to serving as the senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Bishop Long also serves as a member on several boards, including the Morehouse School of Religion Board of Directors (Vice Chair); Board of Visitors for Emory University; Board of Trustees for North Carolina Central University; Board of Trustees for Young Life; Board of Trustees for Fort Valley State University; Board of Directors for Safehouse Outreach Ministries; and 100 Black Men Of America (honorary).

In 2006, Bishop Eddie Long was unanimously voted as Vice Chair of Beulah Heights Bible College’s Board of Trustees. He’s also served as co-chair for the “Hosea Feed the Hungry” project since 2001.

In 2004, Bishop Long established a mentors program known as the Longfellow's Summer Academy to assist in the mental, physical and spiritual development of young men between the ages of 12 and 16. The Academy, which began as an 8-week activity, has developed into a permanent commitment. Within this program, Long has raised funds earmarked for educational scholarships for the 63 charter members of the Academy.

Bishop Long was honored in 2005 at the Trumpet Awards for his leadership, dedication and service around the world. That same year, he received the "100" award for his tireless efforts in the area of economic development, youth development, education and health awareness by the DeKalb Chapter of the 100 Black Men of America.

Particularly for health awareness, Bishop Long was honored by the Center for Disease Control and the National HIV/AIDS Partnership (NHAP) for his outstanding work in fighting the spread of HIV/AIDS.

In 2006, Bishop Long was chosen by the family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to host and officiate the home going ceremonies for Mrs. Coretta Scott King, wife of the late civil rights pioneer. The event was attended by four Presidents (George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Jimmy Carter).

Eddie Long received his Bachelor degree in Business Administration from North Carolina Central University and a Master of Divinity degree from Interdenominational Theological Center. He has received honorary doctorates from North Carolina Central University, Beulah Heights Bible College of Atlanta and the Morehouse School of Religion.

Bishop Long also earned a doctoral Ph.D. in Pastoral Ministry from the International College of Excellence, which is a sister school of Life Christian University in Tampa, Florida.

Eddie Long has authored numerous books, including I Don't Want Delilah, I Need You; Power of a Wise Woman; What a Man Wants, What a Woman Needs; Called to Conquer; Taking Over; It's Your Time!; Gladiator: The Strength of a Man; The Blessing in Giving and Deliver Me From Adam.

Bishop Long is also featured on rapper Ludacris' latest album Release Therapy. He appears on the final track "Freedom of Preach" where he delivers a speech about God and faith.

Bishop Long's Taking Authority broadcast, which is seen in 170 countries worldwide, has received more than 40 nationally recognized honors including the prestigious Telly, Axiem, Aurora and Communicator awards.



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