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Howse Baptist Church, 770 Howse Church Rd
Atwood, TN 38220, (731) 662-7489

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About Our Pastor


The current pastor of Howse Baptist Church is Dr. Tony Latham.  Dr. Latham and his wife, Kathy, served for 25 years with the International Mission Board, SBC.  Twenty of those years were in the Philippines, where he was involved in theological education, teaching at the Southern Philippines Baptist Theological Seminary.  The last years were in Kiev, Ukraine, where he taught at the Kiev Theological Seminary.
Dr. Tony Latham

Prior to service with the IMB, they served with the Church Pastoral Aid program of the Home Mission Board (now, NAMB) in Calvert County, Maryland, for four years. Dr. Latham is a native of Jackson, Tennessee.  He grew up attending Calvary Baptist Church.  Kathy is a native of Kosciusko, Mississippi, and grew up attending the First Baptist Church, Kosciusko.  Dr. Latham attended Union University and Southwestern Baptist Theolgocial Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas, where he earned the MDiv degree, the MA(RE) degree, and the Ph.D. degree.  Dr. Latham also serves as an adjunct professor in the Christian Studies Department at Union University.  Dr. and Mrs. Latham have two grown sons, Paul and John.

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