In 1997, Pastor
Childress, along with his wife Regina, founded the Eutychus Mission,
a ministry designed to provide continued rehabilitation and
assistance to recently released juvenile detention detainees back
into the mainstream of society.
In October of
1998, Essex County Executive James Treffinger honored Pastor
Childress’ faithful and effective work at the Essex County Juvenile
Detention Center by installing him as a Chaplain.
In November of
1998, he founded the Celebration of Life Day Care Center, which
provides loving Christian care for children from infancy to 5 years
of age.
In August of
1999, Pastor Childress was appointed President of the Life Education
And Resource Network (L.E.A.R.N.) in Northeast Region. He was a
chief organizer of the “Say So” March to the U.S. Supreme Court in
Washington, DC
In November of
2000, Pastor Childress was awarded the Community Service Award by
the Montclair Chapter of the N.A.A.C.P. for his dedicated work in
the community.
In May 2001,
Pastor Childress began broadcasting “The Urban Prophet” taking the
pro-life pro-family message into the urban areas.
In September of
2002, Pastor Clenard H. Childress Jr. birthed the Pro-life website
Blackgenocide.org. This website was designed to reach the
Afro-American Community with the truth about abortion.
In January 2003,
Pastor Childress was appointed a member of the National Pro-Life
Religious Council of Washington, DC.
In March of 2003
Pastor Childress was appointed to the Board of The Center For Bio
Ethical Reform. The Center For Bio Ethical Reform Is A National
Group that is dedicated in educating the nation and foreign
countries on the rights of the unborn.
In January 2004,
Pastor Childress was appointed President of the Montclair African
American Clergy Association (MAACA).
In 2004 Rev.
Clenard H. Childress Jr was appointed by the Board Of Directors of
LEARN to: Assistant to The National Director, Of The Life Education
And Resource Network.
On January 23rd,
2005 Pastor Childress having been recommended by his peers and
approved by the Board of Scholars of the National Clergy Council of
Washington Dc in conjunction with the Mid-Atlantic Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church –usa, received The Honorary Degree of
Doctorate of Divinity.
In March Of 2006 Rev. Clenard H.
Childress authored his first book
No Shepherd’s Cry.
Pastor Childress and his book were featured on the 700 Club hosted
by CBN’s Pat Roberson.
Pastor Childress
Jr has repeatedly been featured in World Magazine and has
contributed commentary and editorials for Christianity Today, The
Christian Post, Black Christian News, The Washington Times and New
Jersey Star Ledger and is a regular columnist on Alan Keys Renew
America.
Pastor Childress
is joyously married to Regina Childress and has four children:
Clenard, Thomas, Tonya and Tia.