Our Pastors ...
Rev. Pam Perry is a native West Virginia girl who returned to Fairmont to be closer to family during the final stages of her husband Gene's battle with Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease. Prior to his illness, he and Pam had both served as Pastors in the Georgia Division of The Salvation Army. Gene passed away in July of 2023. After his death, God impressed upon Pam that He wanted her to carry on in ministry.
Pam's ministerial credentials were recognized by and transferred to the Church of the Nazarene. She was installed at Fairmont Central as Senior Pastor in October 2023.
Pastor Pam has a passion for preaching and teaching the Word of God, discipling Christians and Recovery Ministry.
Craig Ewing
Worship Arts Pastor
Craig Ewing was born and raised in Titusville, PA. He grew up in the Free Methodist Church in Pleasantville and Titusville, PA. He gave his heart to the Lord at the age of 13. Craig received a call to ministry at the age of 24 at the Pittsburgh District Church of the Nazarene Camp Meeting.
Craig and his wife, Cinda, were married in 1981. He graduated from the Nazarene Bible College in 1987. Craig pastored Nazarene Churches in Lisbon Falls, Maine (1987-1991) and Gardiner, Maine (1991-1995). He was called to Fairmont First Church of the Nazarene as the Minister of Youth and Worship in 1995. He is the Minister of Worship at Central Church of the Nazarene in Fairmont (1996-present).
During his pastorates, God gave him a desire to enrich the worship experience in the church. He's attended various conferences focused on worship. He continues to carry a desire to enable God's people to experience the presence of the Spirit of Worship.
Craig and Cinda have two children, Kristine and Tyler, and a granddaughter, Alexia.