A New Leadership Chapter
On August 3, 2026, Harry Curry Jr. was officially appointed as the superintendent of the Kentucky District. The appointment was finalized by Carla Sunberg in consultation with the Kentucky District Advisory Board and other regional leadership, marking a significant transition for the district.
Transition of Power
Curry succeeds Brian Powell, who has served as the district superintendent since 2015. Powell recently accepted a new call to pastor the Cincinnati Springdale Church of the Nazarene. The transition became effective on September 1, 2026.
Background and Experience
Curry brings a wealth of experience to the role, having attended Trevecca Nazarene College, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in 1982. His appointment is expected to bring a new vision to the Kentucky District as he steps into this leadership position.