About Pastor Mark
Pastor Mark Price is the founding pastor of Church on the Eastern Shore (COTES). He and his wife Rhonda started the church in august of 2000 with a group of 50-60 people meeting in a small borrowed daycare facility. The church has grown rapidly and is now averaging roughly 1400+ people in attendance each Sunday.
Mark and Rhonda were married in 1988 and have two daughters, Whitney (a student at The University of Alabama) and Lindsay (a student at Fairhope High School).
Mark earned a BA in Psychology from The University of Alabama and a Master of Divinity degree in Theology from Beeson Divinity School at Samford University.
Mark and Rhonda both love the beach, camping and all sporting events where the appropriate cheer is Roll Tide! Mark’s favorite TV shows are NCIS, Survivor and The Andy Griffith Show. His favorite Movies are “It’s a Wonderful Life” and “Rio Bravo”.
If you want to know what passion drives Mark, look no further than COTES’ mission statement: “…to lead as many people as possible to become fully-devoted followers of Jesus.”