Reverend Arthur Jackson III has faithfully served as Senior Pastor and Teacher of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church since March 8, 1991. Arthur Jackson Jr., continuing a rich legacy of ministry and spiritual leadership. His journey into ministry began at New Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Miami, Florida, where he was licensed on October 9, 1988, under the leadership of his father. To deepen h
is calling, Pastor Jackson pursued and earned a Master of Divinity from Virginia Union University—equipping him with vital tools in theology, counseling, leadership, and biblical exegesis. Known for his character, wisdom, and integrity, Pastor Jackson has led Antioch from a humble congregation of “Faithful Fifty” to a flourishing ministry of over 7,000 members and counting. Under his leadership, Antioch has experienced remarkable growth, including multiple phases of facility expansion designed to meet the spiritual and practical needs of our growing church family; all housed on campus in The Dwelling Place. Pastor Jackson oversees more than 50 ministries that impact lives both inside and outside the church walls. His preaching is marked by a rare blend of insight and inspiration, offering practical, Spirit-led solutions to personal challenges, emotional wounds, relational complexities, and spiritual growth. His messages resonate with clarity, conviction, and compassion—speaking directly to the hearts of God’s people. In addition to his pastoral duties, Pastor Jackson is a sought-after evangelist, speaker, and lecturer across the United States and Caribbean, carrying the Gospel with passion and excellence. He is the proud father of Jaden Jackson and an active member of Kappa Alpha Psi and Sigma Pi Phi Fraternities—reflecting a life of service, brotherhood, and distinction.