Dr. Addis Moore is a Pastor committed to preaching and teaching the Word of God.  He was licensed to preach in 1991 and ordained in January of 1992.  He received an Honorary Doctorate Degree from Saint Thomas Christian College, Jacksonville, Florida; a degree in Business Administration from Albany State University, Albany, Georgia; and a Bachelor of Religious Education from United Theological Seminary, Monroe, Louisiana. 

Dr. Moore accepted the call to pastor Mt. Zion Baptist Church in January 1995.   His vision and mission has transformed Mt. Zion into one of the fastest growing churches in the Kalamazoo area and the state of Michigan. 

Dr. Moore’s influence has benefited countless individuals outside of Mt. Zion’s congregation. He has been a leading force behind phenomenal change for church growth in the Chain Lake District Association where he served as President, the Wolverine State Congress of Christian Education where he serves as President, and in the National Baptist Congress where he serves as a Board member. 

His gift for teaching is well known in the Kalamazoo community, state of Michigan, and the United States.  He has become a sought-after workshop lecturer/teacher/preacher in leadership and church growth. 

He is married to Gwendolyn L. Moore, who holds a Master’s degree in Hospital Administration and is a professional in the medical field.  They are the proud parents of two sons, Michael and Christopher, who are both preachers.