Reverend Adam D. Stevenson has served as Pastor of Warren Chapel CME Church in San Pedro since August 2014 and began serving Bethel CME Church in Long Beach in August 2024. A U.S. Navy veteran, he brings a servant’s heart shaped by his military service and his professional work with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Pastor Stevenson is passionate about preaching, teaching, and strengthening both the church and the wider community. He has served on local boards addressing gang intervention, prevention, and homelessness, reflecting his belief that ministry extends beyond Sunday mornings. He is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Public Ministry at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary.

Above all, he is a devoted husband to Shari and a proud father to Paige, Anyiah, Samira, and Eryn.