Matthew Martin is the Pulpit Minister here at North Heights.
He is not a farmer, but he is from a farm in the middle of literal nowhere Arkansas. He is a graduate of Wonderview High School, the Memphis School of Preaching, and Bear Valley Bible Institute. He holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s Bible degrees and, in the past, has served as the Associate Preacher at the Forest Hill congregation in Memphis, TN (2005-2007), the Higden congregation in Greers Ferry, AR (2008-2011), and the Guy congregation in Guy, AR (2012-2018). He has preached the Gospel for two decades, as well as spoken on Lectureships and held Gospel Meetings in Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, Missouri, and Kansas.
He and his wife Lauren have three sons together, Jack, Caleb, and Joshua. In addition to his work preaching at North Heights, he is an avid reader, writer, and football watcher.
Books authored by Matthew include PARENTAL ADVICE FROM THE HEAVENLY FATHER (a guide to Biblical parenting using God as the template), WHAT NEXT (answering common questions asked by new converts), FROM PARADISE TO PARADISE (a handbook breaking down God’s plan of salvation), and DESPISED (a devotional book for young people struggling with the challenges of youth). These books, as well as numerous commentaries, can be found on his website, HERE. You can also subscribe to listen to his podcast HERE.
