Melvin Cates is the new student pastor of North Shelby Baptist Church, Birmingham. He has served as a student pastor and associate pastor over the last nine years.
He has a master’s degree in community counseling from Steven F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas, and has worked in wilderness therapy, adolescent experiential counseling and parent coaching.
Cates and his wife, Stephanie, have been married 22 years and have two sons.
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