Before entering the pastorate, Pastor Harsley served in a variety of church related leadership and service positions including, musician, teacher, deacon, board member, and ordained minister. In addition, he has devoted a significant portion of his law practice to advising and representing church and other not-for-profit charitable organizations. Pastor Harsley is a graduate of the University of Illinois having earned a B.A. in Political Science and Washington University School of Law having earned a Juris Doctorate, J.D. he has been practicing law in the states of Missouri and Illinois since 1987. He has also participated in the Master of Divinity program at Covenant Theological Seminary.
He was married to the love of his love, Mrs. Vanassa P. Harsley who passed in 2017. He has two children, Thomas (Alexia, daughter –in-love) and Rachel and on grandson, Thomas (TJ) E. Harsley Jr.
Tommie A. Harsley III is the pastor of Grace New Covenant Church (GNCC) in St. Louis Missouri. GNCC was founded in 2006 and has experienced the favor of the Lord and wonderful growth. For this reason, and many others, he has established the Tommie A. Harsley Scholarship. The award will help three talented students cover the high cost of tuition…
The three deserving winners of the Tommie A. Harsley Scholarship will see a deduction in their tuition accounts of $1000 each. The award winner will have written a creative essay of 700-850 words addressing the following questions:
“ Why are you seeking a college degree and what do you hope to accomplish in life as a result of obtaining your degree?.”
Requirements:Students who apply for the Tommie A. Harsley Scholarship must:
• Be currently enrolled at an accredited US college or university as a Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior
• Submit the essay based on the question noted above.
Award amount:• The Tommie A. Harsley Scholarship will present three one-time awards of $1,000.
How to apply:Students must provide the following information via email, with their essay attached.
• First and Last Name
• Telephone Number
• Mailing Address
• Email Address
• Expected year of Graduation.
• University or College where currently enrolled
• Most recent GPA
• Biography of 200-250 words.
Deadlines:All submissions must be received by Nov 15, 2022. The announcement date for the winning candidates will be on Nov30, 2022.
Selection of the winnerThe winning candidate will be informed via formal email to [email protected]. Funds will be sent directly to the financial aid account of the winning students.
– see more at: https://attorneytommieharsleyscholarship.com/