Brian Daoust

Associate Pastor for Mission and Youth

Office: (704) 372-6836 ext 103

Brian Daoust has served as an ordained Presbyterian pastor since 2009 in ministry to youth, young adults, and families through mission and service.  He graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill where he was active in Presbyterian Campus Ministry, camp ministry, and the Red Cross.  He earned his Masters of Divinity from Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, VA in 2009. 

Brian has served churches and ministries in Virginia, Colorado, Georgia, and North Carolina, at various Presbyterian camp and conference centers, in interfaith and inter-denominational community groups, and as a fire chaplain.  He’s led mission and disaster response teams domestically and internationally for over 20 years, served as liaison to immigrant new worshipping communities, and has been keynote and guest speaker for denominational retreats, community events, and advocate for marginalized groups. He has a passion for teaching, preaching, and collaborative service to people and communities in need.

Brian has helped his churches to develop live-streaming of worship and special events, as well as strong social media presence and hospitality.  He has been called to serve a dual role at Selwyn Avenue Presbyterian Church in Mission and Youth.  In his free time, he enjoys cooking, studying languages, photography, guitar, movies, 3D printing, and hiking and camping with his wife and their three sons.