Piedmont Church exist to show Gods love in such a way that people would exchange ordinary living for an extraordinary life through the transforming power of jesus Christ.
Led by Ike Reighard, Piedmont Church is experiencing growth both spiritually and physically. Ike has served at Piedmont Church since January 2006 (as Interim Pastor) and became the Lead Pastor in February 2007. Prior to Piedmont, over his career he was the Founding Pastor of NorthStar Church in Kennesaw, Georgia; he was the Lead Pastor at the North Campus of First Baptist Church of Atlanta; he was the Senior Pastor at New Hope Baptist Church in Fayetteville, Georgia (recognized as the 2nd fastest growing church in the Southern Baptist Convention under his leadership.) While serving at NorthStar Church and Piedmont Church, Ike was the Chief People Officer of Homebanc Mortgage in Atlanta, Georgia (recognized for four consecutive years as one of Fortune Magazine's Best Companies to Work For while he was the CPO.)
Ike is the author of three books - Treasures from the Dark, Discovering Your Northstar, and Discovering Your Northstar Journal. He has co-authored a daily devotional book with Zig Ziglar that is scheduled to be released by Tyndale House in the Fall of 2009.
Ike is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Mercer University (B.A. - Religion.) He earned his Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Luther Rice Seminary.
Ike and his wife Robin have two daughters - Danielle and Abigail. Ike's daughter Danielle is married to Brandon Hancock and they have a daughter, Addi, who was born May 12, 2008.
Favorite Old Testament Bible verse:
"Delight thyself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart." - Psalms 37:4
Piedmont Church is active in our community, country and across the world. Ministries at piedmont Church include: pre-school & Children, student, College & Young Professionals, Young Married, adult and family life.
Piedmont will See you as jesus sees you, Accept you as you are, Love you like Christ loves us, and Touching our community. This is what being SALT on this earth is all about. We would be honored for you join us on Sundays at 10:10 for worship.
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