Pastor Gary M. Renfro is a native of Houston, Texas. After graduating from Forest Brook High School, he attended Prairie View A&M University, where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Architect/Engineering. Pastor Renfro attended the Austin Baptist Theological Seminary, where he received an Associate degree in Pastoral Ministries. He also received a Certificate of Completion of Proclaimers Place from Georgetown College and the Marshall Center for Christian Ministry. Pastor Renfro has also received a Certification in Expository Preaching from E.K. Bailey Ministries, Inc.; and in 2013 received an Honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree from Sacramento Theological Seminary and Bible College.
Pastor Renfro worked in the Austin Operation Center for State Farm for a few years, then pursued a career in his own agency with State Farm, where he is currently working. His achievements and accomplishments include: State Farm Bronze Tablet and Silver Scroll Qualifier, Ambassadors for Life Qualifier, National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, Children’s Haven Board Member, former Board Member and President of the Arc of the Capital Area, President of the Central Sub District for the St. John Association, and many others.
Pastor Gary M. Renfro is happily married to Vivian Renfro. Pastor and Sister Renfro are the proud parents of one son: David and twin girls: Rachel and Rebekah, and currently reside in Austin, Texas.
Pastor Renfro has pastored at Corinth Missionary Baptist Church for the past fifteen years. The church is located at 1700 E. 16th Street, Austin, Texas. He has been a great asset to the CMBC family. Corinth Missionary Baptist Church is a “a place where individuals and families can experience God.”