MARYLAND BAPTIST CONVENTION
Presidential Cabinet
About Our President
Reverend Eugene B. Holmes, Jr. received his early education in Baltimore City Public Schools. In July 2001, he was ordained a deacon under the leadership of Pastor Theodore D. Addison, Sr. at the Rising Zion Baptist Church. In 2003 he was called into the Ministry and in 2005 he was licensed to preach the Gospel. He was also ordained in 2008 under the leadership of Pastor Willie E. Quick of the New Lebanon Calvary Baptist Church. He was the ministry leader of the Young Men Prison ministry in which he led a team of deacons and ministers from various churches in witnessing to the young men at the Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center. To enhance his knowledge of God’s Word, Reverend Holmes studied at the Baltimore School of the Bible, the National Prison Fellowship Ministry and the Maryland Theological Seminary. Reverend Holmes served as the Assistant Pastor for 5 years under the leadership of Pastor Melvin C. Lee of the Rising Sun Baptist Church. Reverend Holmes was installed as the pastor of the Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church in 2014. In 2019, he was appointed as the First Vice-President of the Maryland Baptist Convention and in November 2025 he was elected as the next President and will be installed in May 2026. He is married to Tawanda Holmes and together they have 5 children and 3 grandchildren. Most of all he wants you to know that he loves the LORD!
Executive Board
Rev. Marvin L. Johnson, Sr.
Rev. Marvin L. Johnson, Sr.
Rev. Marvin L. Johnson, Sr.
1st Vice President
Bishop Douglas V. Logan
Rev. Marvin L. Johnson, Sr.
Rev. Marvin L. Johnson, Sr.
2nd Vice President
(Vacant)
Rev. Marvin L. Johnson, Sr.
Rev. Michael Brice
3rd Vice President
Rev. Michael Brice
Rev. Marvin L. Johnson, Sr.
Rev. Michael Brice
Chairman of Congress of
Christian Education
Bishop Clinton Adams / Rev. Luther J. Westbrook, Jr
Bishop Clinton Adams / Rev. Luther J. Westbrook, Jr
Bishop Clinton Adams / Rev. Luther J. Westbrook, Jr
Home and Foreign Missions
Rev. Herman Simms
Bishop Clinton Adams / Rev. Luther J. Westbrook, Jr
Bishop Clinton Adams / Rev. Luther J. Westbrook, Jr
Recording Secretary
Rev. Donald Palmore
Bishop Clinton Adams / Rev. Luther J. Westbrook, Jr
Rev. Donald Palmore
Treasurer
(Vacant)
Bishop Clinton Adams / Rev. Luther J. Westbrook, Jr
Rev. Donald Palmore
Executive Secretary