Pastor Jerry Kendrick has been in the Christian ministry for 47 years, and has pastored in three churches in Nova Scotia. He was a team member at Rock Church in Lower Sackville and Academic Dean of the A.S.K. Bible School, lead pastor at City Church in Spryfield, and lead pastor at Hope Church in New Minas.

He was formerly an award-winning Nova Scotia journalist who worked for several newspapers and Halifax radio stations, both as a news director and a director of programming. He was instrumental in establishing the Christian radio station Life 94.7 FM in Halifax.

Born in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, he is married to wife Bev and has five children.

He is currently the superintendent for the PHCC churches in the Maritimes, and has been so for the past 20 years.