I'm His Girl Speakers & Teachers
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Evangelist Alana Nations
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Alana Nation is a native of Shreveport, Louisiana and daughter of Betty Williams. She is an honor graduate of Fair Park High School. She receive her degree for Early Childhood Education from Southern University Shreveport Campus. After which she taught at Caddo Parish Headstart. While being a full time teacher, mother, wife, and playing an active part in her local, district, and jurisdictional ministry, she pursued and received her nursing degree from Panola College in Carthage,Texas. She has since graduated with a bachelor and master degree in nursing. She is currently pursuing her doctorate of nursing degree and will complete it in May of 2025. She is employed as a Supervisor of operations. Alana Nation is the proud parent of her three children Alfred Jr., Armani, and A’yanna.
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Alana came to holiness in her early twenties and since that time she has continued to grow in faith and her walk with God. She is a faithful member of Greater Love Outreach Ministry where her Pastor is Superintendent Michael W. Nation Sr. She credits her spiritual growth to MWN Ministries and the idea of “bloom where you are planted”. Alana answered the Lord’s call to be a missionary in 2000. After completing her schooling at C. H. Mason Bible College, Shreveport Campus, she was approved by the Licensing board and received her missionary’s license. Since that time she has continued to honor God and serve leadership. She currently serves as the Director of Evangelism at her church, COO of MWN Ministries, and leader of the Prayer Warriors for the jurisdiction. In 2015 she was elevated to serve as District Missionary to lead the women of the historic Allendale District. She serves six churches and leads approximately 75 women through empowerment and prayer.
She is a mighty prayer warrior and demon slayer who believes in the power of praising and worshipping God. She is a champion of encouragement and seeking to help others reach their God-given potential, one who believes in ministering to the whole person. She loves God and His people. She is a mentor to many young women and is a Godly example of faith. District Missionary Nation lives by this scripture found in Ephesians 3:21-22“Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, Unto Him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
She is a mighty prayer warrior and demon slayer who believes in the power of praising and worshipping God. She is a champion of encouragement and seeking to help others reach their God-given potential, one who believes in ministering to the whole person. She loves God and His people. She is a mentor to many young women and is a Godly example of faith. District Missionary Nation lives by this scripture found in Ephesians 3:21-22“Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, Unto Him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Evangelist Vivian Stephens
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Worshipper, mentor, servant, and visionary are characteristics that best describe her. First Lady Vivian Stephens is a woman of faith and prayer; a woman who loves God and loves God’s people. She accepted her call to the ministry in October 2005. She graduated from C.H. Mason Bible College in July 2010, a graduate of USAC in the First Jurisdiction of Louisiana in 2012 and is a Licensed Evangelist Missionary in the Church of God in Christ.
Evangelist Stephens is the First Lady of Love Restoration Worship Center Church of God in Christ where she serves faithfully with the love of her life; her husband and Pastor, Elder Rodney Stephens. They have 4 children, 8 grandchildren, 1 godson, and a host of spiritual children. |
Lady Stephens firmly believes in the power of prayer and deliverance. She has a heart for worship and a passion for evangelism and teaching. Through this passion, she birthed the Women of Faith Ministry where she mentors and inspire young women.
Lady Stephens currently serves in various capacities in the local, district, and jurisdiction. In her local church, she serves as the President of the Women’s Department, Director of Christian Education, Dean of Training, Sunday School Teacher, and Worship & Prayer Leader. On the J.W. White District she serves as the Vice President of the Business and Professional Women’s Federation and Dean of Training for the Department of Women. In the Historical LA First Jurisdiction Church of God in Christ Department of Women, she serves as the Administrative Facilitator ABU (Co-Chair), Executive Board Member, and personal secretary to the First Lady. She is an instructor at C.H. Mason Bible College and a member of the Church of God in Christ National Adjutancy Corps.
Lady Stephens, a native of Como, MS, was born on August 15, 1974. She received her degree in Computer Programming in 1995. She is the Owner & CEO of Eagle Eye Advantage, LLC. She has a strong background in Federal, State & Municipal Laws relating to Consumer Reporting and Information Services with core competencies in data security, disaster recovery strategies, protocol & logistics, writing and implementing policies & procedures, quality control, and operational & strategic planning. She holds an Advanced FCRA Certification and a Criminal Research Provider Certification.
Lady Stephens currently serves in various capacities in the local, district, and jurisdiction. In her local church, she serves as the President of the Women’s Department, Director of Christian Education, Dean of Training, Sunday School Teacher, and Worship & Prayer Leader. On the J.W. White District she serves as the Vice President of the Business and Professional Women’s Federation and Dean of Training for the Department of Women. In the Historical LA First Jurisdiction Church of God in Christ Department of Women, she serves as the Administrative Facilitator ABU (Co-Chair), Executive Board Member, and personal secretary to the First Lady. She is an instructor at C.H. Mason Bible College and a member of the Church of God in Christ National Adjutancy Corps.
Lady Stephens, a native of Como, MS, was born on August 15, 1974. She received her degree in Computer Programming in 1995. She is the Owner & CEO of Eagle Eye Advantage, LLC. She has a strong background in Federal, State & Municipal Laws relating to Consumer Reporting and Information Services with core competencies in data security, disaster recovery strategies, protocol & logistics, writing and implementing policies & procedures, quality control, and operational & strategic planning. She holds an Advanced FCRA Certification and a Criminal Research Provider Certification.
Minister Tanya Booker
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Minister Tanya Booker, a native of Shreveport, Louisiana, is the beloved daughter of the late John Willis Sr. and Samaria Willis. She is the proud mother of two wonderful sons, "Mimi" to two beautiful granddaughters, and for the past 24 years, the devoted wife of her irresistible husband, Rickey Booker. Known for her warm spirit and kind heart, Tanya is a friend to countless people—and she’s never met a stranger.
Tanya is a proud alumna of Green Oaks High School, where she continues to stay closely connected with her Class of 1986. After 32 years of dedicated service, she retired from Libbey Glass as a United Steelworker. During her career, she served as a Union Steward, Chair of Women of Steel (WOS), and actively contributed to several key committees, including United Way, Ergonomics, and Health & Safety. |
Currently, Tanya serves as a Licensed Ordained Minister under the leadership of Pastor Juan Bryant at Logos and Life Community Church. She wears many hats within the ministry, serving as the Church Secretary, Announcing Clerk, and working with the Women’s Ministry, Hospitality, and Outreach departments—always ready to lend a hand wherever she’s needed. Whether within the church or in the broader community, Tanya works tirelessly to make a positive impact, with a special passion for nurturing and mentoring young people. Her creativity, talents, and love for people shine through everything she does. Family means the world to her, and she treasures every opportunity to create lasting memories with them.
One of her favorite scriptures, Proverbs 3:5-6, is a guiding light in her life:
"Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths."
Now enjoying the blessings of retirement, Tanya continues to live by this scripture, placing her full trust in God’s plan and walking in faith every step of the way.
One of her favorite scriptures, Proverbs 3:5-6, is a guiding light in her life:
"Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths."
Now enjoying the blessings of retirement, Tanya continues to live by this scripture, placing her full trust in God’s plan and walking in faith every step of the way.
Apostle Karen Anderson
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Apostle Karen Anderson is a dynamic pastor, spiritual leader, and founder of Sword of the Spirit Church in Jackson, Mississippi. Known for her unwavering dedication to faith, Apostle Anderson has spent over two decades empowering her community with passionate preaching, transformative teachings, and heartfelt mentorship. With a deep calling to spread hope and foster healing, she inspires countless lives through her ministry, which centers on faith, love, and the power of the Holy Spirit. Apostle Anderson is not only a spiritual guide but also a tireless advocate for unity and service, leading outreach programs that touch lives beyond the church walls. Her wisdom, compassion, and profound understanding of the Word make her a guiding light for those seeking to deepen their faith and live purposefully.
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With a heart for God and a vision for revival, Apostle Karen Anderson continues to lead with grace, resilience, and a profound commitment to seeing lives transformed by the Spirit. You can find out more about this dynamic leading lady by visiting her on the Sword of The Spirit Facebook Page. You can also email her at: [email protected].
Pastor Rochelle Dixon
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Pastor Rochelle Dixon, affectionately known as Pastor D, serves alongside her husband, Dr. Donald Dixon, Founder and Visionary of A Fresh Start & New Beginning Ministries. With a heart for ministry, Pastor D works closely with her husband to help carry out the God-given vision placed on his life.
Passionate about family restoration and identity in Christ, Pastor D is committed to seeing individuals walk boldly in their God-given purpose. She believes in the power of the Word of God to transform lives and restore hope, especially within families and communities. Pastor D is the visionary behind JUST Us GIRLS Women's Fellowship and the RISE & SHINE Women's Conference, where her mission is to encourage women to elevate their expectations through faith and reclaim their God-given identity. |
Her message is simple but powerful: No matter what challenges life has brought, every woman can rise, shine, and thrive again.
Known for her transparency and authenticity, Pastor D leads by example, demonstrating what it means to live a life surrendered to God. Her desire is to empower others to walk in freedom, hope, and purpose, shining as a reflection of Christ in every aspect of their lives.
Email: [email protected] / Phone: 832-358-7815 / Address: 11503 W. Montgomery, Houston, TX 77088
Known for her transparency and authenticity, Pastor D leads by example, demonstrating what it means to live a life surrendered to God. Her desire is to empower others to walk in freedom, hope, and purpose, shining as a reflection of Christ in every aspect of their lives.
Email: [email protected] / Phone: 832-358-7815 / Address: 11503 W. Montgomery, Houston, TX 77088
Apostle Donnell & Prophetess Shaerica Walder
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Apostle Dr. Donnell Walder is one of this generation's powerful, unique, fresh, prophetic voices. Apostle Walder travels across the country with one mission; to set all people on fire as they experience the Power and Love of Jesus. Likewise, Prophetess Shaerica Laine Walder, Evangelist, Pastor, Certified Life Coach, Certified Phlebotomist and Instructor, CEO, Self-Taught MUA, Best Selling Author, and Official YouVersion Partner, above all else, has a passion for winning souls for Christ and carries a mantle and anointing in prayer. She believes in standing as a watchman in prayer for the will of God to manifest in the earth.
This powerful couple, married in 2022, serves as Pastors/Lead Servants of WOW Church. WOW Nation Global Church is located in Tyler, TX, and has members in multiple states. Walking in the core values reflected in its name, Worship Obedience Word, Apostle/ Prophetess Walder lead WOW Church using a mixture of dynamic teaching, prophetic preaching, and apostolic impartation/order. Apostle and Prophetess Walder lead by example and are serious when it comes to the assignment of equipping the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ,
Whether through their personal or combined ministries, public or private lives, Apostle Donnell and Prophetess Shaerica live to empower people through the Power/Word of God. In 2023, they launched the “When Mantles Match” Podcast. Shaerica Laine Ministries is dedicated to helping women from all walks of life understand their worth in Jesus Christ! As CEO of Laine’s Consulting, and Faith And Credit Academy™ she targets the mindset of poverty, by providing credit education, and instruction on how to obtain wealth through kingdom principles! As the Visionary/Founder of Igniting the Fire Ministries and ICU Covenant Connections, Apostle Walder provides teachings of Activation, Grace, Encouragement, and Reconciliation to all who will hear the Word of the Lord, especially pastors/ministry leaders needing a place for support and godly covenant connection.
Their union is a testament to the importance of finding your Kingdom partner. Their blended family includes 4 beautiful children! The Walders are not just in authority but also under authority and serve faithfully under the leadership of their Pastor & Apostle Dr. Latrice Williams, of the DIVINE GRACE MINISTRIES Int’l in Conyers, GA.
This powerful couple, married in 2022, serves as Pastors/Lead Servants of WOW Church. WOW Nation Global Church is located in Tyler, TX, and has members in multiple states. Walking in the core values reflected in its name, Worship Obedience Word, Apostle/ Prophetess Walder lead WOW Church using a mixture of dynamic teaching, prophetic preaching, and apostolic impartation/order. Apostle and Prophetess Walder lead by example and are serious when it comes to the assignment of equipping the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ,
Whether through their personal or combined ministries, public or private lives, Apostle Donnell and Prophetess Shaerica live to empower people through the Power/Word of God. In 2023, they launched the “When Mantles Match” Podcast. Shaerica Laine Ministries is dedicated to helping women from all walks of life understand their worth in Jesus Christ! As CEO of Laine’s Consulting, and Faith And Credit Academy™ she targets the mindset of poverty, by providing credit education, and instruction on how to obtain wealth through kingdom principles! As the Visionary/Founder of Igniting the Fire Ministries and ICU Covenant Connections, Apostle Walder provides teachings of Activation, Grace, Encouragement, and Reconciliation to all who will hear the Word of the Lord, especially pastors/ministry leaders needing a place for support and godly covenant connection.
Their union is a testament to the importance of finding your Kingdom partner. Their blended family includes 4 beautiful children! The Walders are not just in authority but also under authority and serve faithfully under the leadership of their Pastor & Apostle Dr. Latrice Williams, of the DIVINE GRACE MINISTRIES Int’l in Conyers, GA.
Pastor Reynard & Danyelle Scroggins
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Pastor Reynard C. Scroggins Sr. is a dynamic servant leader with a heart for ministry. He is known for his authentic and simplistic preaching style, pastoral care, and unwavering dedication to building a faith-centered church community. With over twenty-two years of ministry experience, Pastor Scroggins brings wisdom and humility to his role, making him a trusted mentor, counselor, and shepherd to many.
Born and raised in Gloster, Pastor Scroggins is the Senior Pastor of New Foundations Baptist Church in Mansfield, LA. He has cultivated a spirit-filled environment where all are welcomed, and lives are transformed. He ministers with compassion, clarity, and conviction, whether behind the pulpit or in the community.
With his beloved wife, Pastor Danyelle Scroggins, by his side, and as a proud father of two-biological sons, Reynard II & Gabriel Scroggins, and three-by way of marriage, Pastor Scroggins is a dedicated family man who models faith at home and in the church. His favorite scripture, Romans 12:2, serves as a guiding principle in his ministry and personal commitment to the people of Christ. With a heart committed to servant leadership, Pastor Scroggins continues to inspire, uplift, and lead by example—reminding everyone that true greatness lies in a life surrendered to God’s will.
Pastor Danyelle Scroggins, a native of Shreveport, Louisiana, serves as the senior pastor of New Vessels Ministries. She is also the founder of Danyelle Scroggins Ministries, a platform dedicated to inspirational speaking, spiritual and marital coaching, and public ministry. Danyelle’s passion for empowering others is evident through her work as both a pastor and author.
Her academic achievements include studying Theology at Louisiana Baptist University, earning a Psychology degree from the University of Phoenix, an Interdisciplinary Degree in Psychology and Biblical Studies, and a Master’s in Religious Education from Liberty University. She also serves as a part-time Chaplain at Highland Hospital, ministering to patients and families with compassion. Danyelle is the owner of Divinely Sown Publishing LLC, a publishing house focused on bringing faith-inspired books to life. As the author of over seventy Christian fiction and nonfiction works, she uses her writing to inspire, uplift, and share God’s love. She is the mother of three adult children by birth: Dr. Dwight Gatlin Jr.; Future Doctor of Chiro, Lady Raiyawna Gatlin, and aspiring attorney, Lady Dobrielle Gatlin; and two by marriage: Reynard Jr. & Gabriel Scroggins, and a proud grandmother of Emiya'rai Grace Worthy, Maddox Rai, & R.C. III. To learn more about her ministry and books, visit:
Website & Blog: www.danyellescroggins.com; Church: www.newvesselministries.org; Business: www.divinelysown.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/danyellescroggins; Twitter: www.twitter.com/pastordanyelle
Instagram: www.instagram.com/pastordanyelle; Amazon: www.amazon.com/Danyelle-Scroggins/e/B004513RVY
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/danyellescroggins
Danyelle’s mission is simple: To serve God’s people with love, inspire hope through her words: spoken and written, and to help others walk boldly in their faith.
Born and raised in Gloster, Pastor Scroggins is the Senior Pastor of New Foundations Baptist Church in Mansfield, LA. He has cultivated a spirit-filled environment where all are welcomed, and lives are transformed. He ministers with compassion, clarity, and conviction, whether behind the pulpit or in the community.
With his beloved wife, Pastor Danyelle Scroggins, by his side, and as a proud father of two-biological sons, Reynard II & Gabriel Scroggins, and three-by way of marriage, Pastor Scroggins is a dedicated family man who models faith at home and in the church. His favorite scripture, Romans 12:2, serves as a guiding principle in his ministry and personal commitment to the people of Christ. With a heart committed to servant leadership, Pastor Scroggins continues to inspire, uplift, and lead by example—reminding everyone that true greatness lies in a life surrendered to God’s will.
Pastor Danyelle Scroggins, a native of Shreveport, Louisiana, serves as the senior pastor of New Vessels Ministries. She is also the founder of Danyelle Scroggins Ministries, a platform dedicated to inspirational speaking, spiritual and marital coaching, and public ministry. Danyelle’s passion for empowering others is evident through her work as both a pastor and author.
Her academic achievements include studying Theology at Louisiana Baptist University, earning a Psychology degree from the University of Phoenix, an Interdisciplinary Degree in Psychology and Biblical Studies, and a Master’s in Religious Education from Liberty University. She also serves as a part-time Chaplain at Highland Hospital, ministering to patients and families with compassion. Danyelle is the owner of Divinely Sown Publishing LLC, a publishing house focused on bringing faith-inspired books to life. As the author of over seventy Christian fiction and nonfiction works, she uses her writing to inspire, uplift, and share God’s love. She is the mother of three adult children by birth: Dr. Dwight Gatlin Jr.; Future Doctor of Chiro, Lady Raiyawna Gatlin, and aspiring attorney, Lady Dobrielle Gatlin; and two by marriage: Reynard Jr. & Gabriel Scroggins, and a proud grandmother of Emiya'rai Grace Worthy, Maddox Rai, & R.C. III. To learn more about her ministry and books, visit:
Website & Blog: www.danyellescroggins.com; Church: www.newvesselministries.org; Business: www.divinelysown.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/danyellescroggins; Twitter: www.twitter.com/pastordanyelle
Instagram: www.instagram.com/pastordanyelle; Amazon: www.amazon.com/Danyelle-Scroggins/e/B004513RVY
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/danyellescroggins
Danyelle’s mission is simple: To serve God’s people with love, inspire hope through her words: spoken and written, and to help others walk boldly in their faith.
Apostle W. Channing Jackson
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A pioneering visionary and prodigious leader, Bishop W. Channing Jackson is an extraordinary gift to the Body of Christ. Having received salvation and the infilling of the Holy Ghost at ten years of age, he has been committed to the cause of Christ since his youth. Bishop Jackson has been anointed and appointed to be a prophetic mouthpiece for God in these end times, spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the nations.
He is the epitome of servant leadership, having served honorably as Youth Director, Sunday School Teacher, Minister of Music; International Chaplain, General Overseer, and Vice Presiding Prelate. In the historic city of Selma, Alabama, Bishop Jackson is the Founder and Senior Pastor of Greater Kingdom Citadel-a thriving, multigenerational ministry- |
known affectionately as the place "Where Greater Life Begins." He is also the Establishmentarian and Senior Pastor of the Greater Church of Montgomery in Montgomery, Alabama.
Bishop Jackson is the General Overseer of the Greater Kingdom International Fellowship, an alliance formulated for the development and empowerment of five-fold ministry gifts. He is also the First Vice Presiding Prelate of the Greater Church of Deliverance, under the leadership of Bishop Freddie B. Marshall, Ph. D.
With a passion and commitment to see all operate in excellence, Bishop Jackson owns and operates two businesses. Availing his skillset to the Body of Christ at large, he found Episcopal Solutions. Under this umbrella Bishop Jackson travels throughout to aid in catechisms, presbyterate ordinations, and clerical vestiture. Additionally, lending his prowess for interior design to the needs of a diverse client base, he is the CEO of Designs by Channing. He has been entrusted to exquisitely transform the appearance of homes, churches, and event spaces throughout the country.
In 2019, Bishop Jackson was appointed by the University of Alabama to serve on the Institutional Review Board for Protection of Human Subjects. Recognizing his examplary tenure, his vast knowledge, and his limitless depth of wisdom, in the fall of 2019, he was bestowed an honoraray Doctorate of Divinity by Saint Thomas Christian University. In November of 2010, he was joined in holy matrimony with Lady Alesha Williams-Jackson. Together, they stand as one, fulfilling their destiny and purpose for the progression of the kingdom. Bishop Jackson has been given the apostolic-prophetic charge to preserve the integrity of the Lord's church while propelling the people of God to advance in their individual purpose and call. In all, he is a man after God's own heart who has a genuine love and passion for the people.
Bishop Jackson is the General Overseer of the Greater Kingdom International Fellowship, an alliance formulated for the development and empowerment of five-fold ministry gifts. He is also the First Vice Presiding Prelate of the Greater Church of Deliverance, under the leadership of Bishop Freddie B. Marshall, Ph. D.
With a passion and commitment to see all operate in excellence, Bishop Jackson owns and operates two businesses. Availing his skillset to the Body of Christ at large, he found Episcopal Solutions. Under this umbrella Bishop Jackson travels throughout to aid in catechisms, presbyterate ordinations, and clerical vestiture. Additionally, lending his prowess for interior design to the needs of a diverse client base, he is the CEO of Designs by Channing. He has been entrusted to exquisitely transform the appearance of homes, churches, and event spaces throughout the country.
In 2019, Bishop Jackson was appointed by the University of Alabama to serve on the Institutional Review Board for Protection of Human Subjects. Recognizing his examplary tenure, his vast knowledge, and his limitless depth of wisdom, in the fall of 2019, he was bestowed an honoraray Doctorate of Divinity by Saint Thomas Christian University. In November of 2010, he was joined in holy matrimony with Lady Alesha Williams-Jackson. Together, they stand as one, fulfilling their destiny and purpose for the progression of the kingdom. Bishop Jackson has been given the apostolic-prophetic charge to preserve the integrity of the Lord's church while propelling the people of God to advance in their individual purpose and call. In all, he is a man after God's own heart who has a genuine love and passion for the people.
I'm His Girl Teachers
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Minister Jacquelyn M. Alexander serves as an associate minister at New Vessels Ministries under the leadership of Pastor Danyelle Scroggins. She is the proud mother of four daughters and grandmother to thirteen grandchildren. A native of Anniston, Alabama, Jacquelyn is the daughter of COGIC Elder Eugene McGhee Jr., whose legacy of faith deeply shaped her ministry journey.
Known for her powerful preaching and exceptional teaching abilities, Minister Alexander has a gift for making scripture both accessible and impactful. She is passionate about helping others grow in their relationship with God and live with purpose, encouraging believers to apply biblical truths to their everyday lives. |
Her ministry reflects a heart of service, compassion, and wisdom, with a deep love for God and His people. Whether teaching in the church, mentoring individuals, or ministering through personal interactions, she leaves a lasting impact on all who encounter her.
Minister Alexander’s life is a testament to the faith and spiritual legacy she carries. Through her words and actions, she inspires others to pursue God wholeheartedly, walk in their calling, and embrace the fullness of God’s promises. She continues to serve faithfully, honoring both her earthly father’s legacy and her Heavenly Father’s calling.
Minister Alexander’s life is a testament to the faith and spiritual legacy she carries. Through her words and actions, she inspires others to pursue God wholeheartedly, walk in their calling, and embrace the fullness of God’s promises. She continues to serve faithfully, honoring both her earthly father’s legacy and her Heavenly Father’s calling.
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Lady Josephine Brown was a dedicated banker with over 20 years of expertise in finance and a proud mother of five accomplished children. Beyond her professional success, she has a heart for service and has built a powerful ministry of giving, known for transforming lives with her generosity and faith. Deeply committed to empowering women, she actively leads in the 'Make Me, Mold Me,' outreach program dedicated to inspiring everyday women to grow, evolve, and embrace their fullest potential.
With her compassionate spirit, Lady Josephine not only touches lives in her community but also serves as a mentor, guiding women through life’s challenges and encouraging them toward lasting change. |
She blends her financial acumen with her commitment to service, using her skills to lift others and bring a message of hope, strength, and self-discovery to all those she encounters. Lady Josephine’s legacy is one of faith, family, and an enduring dedication to helping women rise.
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Stormy Gage-Watts is a seasoned public official and community advocate, currently serving as the Vice President of the Caddo Parish Commission in Louisiana. Appointed as the District 7 Commissioner in 2015, she has since become a leading voice on issues like public safety, justice reform, and community development. Her community involvement extends beyond the Commission; she is known for her contributions as CEO of Stormy’s Car Care and as an executive consultant for other local businesses. Active in outreach, she also dedicates time to various community organizations, including United Way NWLA and the Boy Scouts of America Norwela Council.
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Gage-Watts has received several awards for her public service, such as the Women Making a Difference Award and the Most Influential Public Servant Award, recognizing her lasting impact on her community. She also served as President of the Louisiana Police Jury Black Caucus Association from 2019 to 2022, advocating for greater representation and resources at the state level. Stormy is a member of Morning Star Baptist Church where she works in the capacity of her ministerial calling and she is the wife of Christopher Watts and has three awesome sons: Karrington, Wellington, and Remington. Where there are people in need, there is where you will find Minister, Lady, & Commissioner Stormy Gage-Watts.
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Prophetess Arsheki Montgomery is a native of Detroit, MI, by way of Montgomery, AL. She is the eldest child of Janice Rich and the eldest sibling of five. She is a graduate of George Washington Carver of Montgomery, Al and attending Alabama State University pursuing a Bachelors Interdisciplinary Studies. She is the god-mother of six beautiful children, the proud Aunt of two nieces, and is a servant of the Most- High God.
Montgomery gained ministry experience through service in many capacities under the leadership of Pastor M. L. Brown (the EPHOD Church) and the late Prophetess A. Jean Barber (Bethel Outreach Church)- hospitality, youth ministry, program coordinator and armor bearer. |
In 2008, she was licensed as a Minister of the Gospel of The Sanctuary Church, then under the leadership for Pastor Maurice Easley.
In January 2009, she launched the Fresh Wind Prophetic Ministry, which is as vibrant today as it was when it was birthed. Her ministry’s purpose is to enrich, empower, & enlighten the people of God through the Word of God and a sure Word of Prophecy. Prophetess Montgomery has a passion for prayer and empowering young women to live holy and productive lives. She is an awesome Teacher of the Word of God and yields herself to the serve Jesus Christ. She loves the people of God and involves herself in aiding people back to spiritual, mental, and physical health.
Prophetess Montgomery currently serves as Associate Pastor of the Greater Ministries Global, under the leadership of Pastor W. Channing Jackson. Her ministry service includes the Intercessory Prayer Team, the Hospitality Staff, and the Pastor’s Aid Committee. There Minister Montgomery works with leadership in executing the Kingdom agenda in the earth.
There are many Scripture and quotes that guide her life. However, there is one that she holds dear to her heart: ‘Being confident of this very thing, He that has began a good work in us, shall perform it, ‘til the day of Jesus Christ’. Philippians 1:6
In January 2009, she launched the Fresh Wind Prophetic Ministry, which is as vibrant today as it was when it was birthed. Her ministry’s purpose is to enrich, empower, & enlighten the people of God through the Word of God and a sure Word of Prophecy. Prophetess Montgomery has a passion for prayer and empowering young women to live holy and productive lives. She is an awesome Teacher of the Word of God and yields herself to the serve Jesus Christ. She loves the people of God and involves herself in aiding people back to spiritual, mental, and physical health.
Prophetess Montgomery currently serves as Associate Pastor of the Greater Ministries Global, under the leadership of Pastor W. Channing Jackson. Her ministry service includes the Intercessory Prayer Team, the Hospitality Staff, and the Pastor’s Aid Committee. There Minister Montgomery works with leadership in executing the Kingdom agenda in the earth.
There are many Scripture and quotes that guide her life. However, there is one that she holds dear to her heart: ‘Being confident of this very thing, He that has began a good work in us, shall perform it, ‘til the day of Jesus Christ’. Philippians 1:6
I'm His Girl Tea Talks Moderator & Panel
Moderator: Lady Stacey Woods.
Panelist: Pastor Lawrence Woods, Apostle Donnel Walder,Deacon Sean Cannon, & Elder Jerry Lindsey.
Panelist: Pastor Lawrence Woods, Apostle Donnel Walder,Deacon Sean Cannon, & Elder Jerry Lindsey.
Pastor Lawrence & Stacey Woods
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Pastor Lawrence E. Woods, a native of Corrigan, Texas, and the youngest of eleven children born to the late Anderson & Creola Woods, is the husband of Lady Stacey Kennedy-Woods and together they have two sons DeLawrence (Courtney) Woods & Brandyn (Aisha) Woods, and two granddaughters: Jayda and Caley; and two grandsons: Caleb and Easton Woods.
Pastor Woods is an energetic communicator who is anointed to preach a powerful and practical truth of God's word to audiences of all ages. He was offered a four-year football scholarship to the University of Houston. Pastor Woods was called to the ministry in 2001 under the leadership of Pastor Dr. L. A. Kennedy where he served faithfully as Associate Pastor for 9 years. When his Pastor, as well as father-in-law, Bishop Elect Kennedy, resigned his pastoral position in August of 2010, after pastoring for 37 years, Pastor Woods obediently fulfilled his calling as Senior Pastor of The Fellowship of Enlightenment, New Community Baptist Church. Pastor Woods states he never thought that meeting Pastor Kennedy's daughter would lead him to the area of ministry that God has placed on his life. Having received him mandate from God, Pastor Woods was ordained in July 2010 and officially installed as pastor on September 19, 2010.
Pastor Woods is a member of The Shepherd's Connection under the spiritual leadership of Dr. R. A. Vernon, Pastor of The Word Church in Cleveland, Ohio. He has a contagious spirit of generosity and an outgoing personality that flows through every facet of his ministry. His vision is uncompromisingly clear, with one central principle: to build and develop a kingdom of empowered people for God. Holding firmly to the Great Commision in Matthew 28:18-20, "Go ye therefore, and teach all nation."
First Lady Stacey Leontine Woods, is a woman of class, grace and excellence, which are just a few characteristics of this powerful daughter of God. She was born to Pastor L. A. Kennedy and Lady Ann Kennedy in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She is the second child of four siblings – three girls and one boy. She moved to Houston, Texas in 1972, when her dad heard the voice of God to relocate the family. She graduated from Forest Brook Senior High School and received an associate degree from University of Houston (downtown Campus). Lady Woods has operated in a ministry of excellence for over 30 years under her dad, Bishop Dr. L. A. Kennedy’s leadership, and she has also observed the graciousness of her mother, Lady Ann Kennedy who has walked circumspectly as a first lady and a true woman of God before her. Because of her parent’s rearing and direction, Stacey has dynamically served in such areas as the Mass Choir, Ministers & Deacons Wives, and the Praise Dance Ministry. She also served as the Church’s Administrator for 10 years, Director of the TQM (Total Quality Management) Team as well as a New Member Orientation Teacher. At the pastoral installation of her husband, her awesome journey to fulfill God’s purpose in her life began. As this new chapter comes alive, First Lady Woods, God’s servant of impeccable style and grace, is walking in victory and ushering the body of believers into the abundance of next level living: a level full of love and prosperity through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She has a special anointing to challenge women not to settle for mediocrity. As she faithfully supported her husband, her burden for women’s ministry grew in intensity. For Women who have hidden treasures within and a hunger to fulfil their divine destiny. Out of that, Free to Become Women’s conference was birthed. She has a divine passion for young women; First Lady touches lives with whomever she comes in contact with in a genuine, powerful and inspiring way. First Lady is also passionate about outreach and works with the Breast Cancer Awareness Association.
Pastor Woods is an energetic communicator who is anointed to preach a powerful and practical truth of God's word to audiences of all ages. He was offered a four-year football scholarship to the University of Houston. Pastor Woods was called to the ministry in 2001 under the leadership of Pastor Dr. L. A. Kennedy where he served faithfully as Associate Pastor for 9 years. When his Pastor, as well as father-in-law, Bishop Elect Kennedy, resigned his pastoral position in August of 2010, after pastoring for 37 years, Pastor Woods obediently fulfilled his calling as Senior Pastor of The Fellowship of Enlightenment, New Community Baptist Church. Pastor Woods states he never thought that meeting Pastor Kennedy's daughter would lead him to the area of ministry that God has placed on his life. Having received him mandate from God, Pastor Woods was ordained in July 2010 and officially installed as pastor on September 19, 2010.
Pastor Woods is a member of The Shepherd's Connection under the spiritual leadership of Dr. R. A. Vernon, Pastor of The Word Church in Cleveland, Ohio. He has a contagious spirit of generosity and an outgoing personality that flows through every facet of his ministry. His vision is uncompromisingly clear, with one central principle: to build and develop a kingdom of empowered people for God. Holding firmly to the Great Commision in Matthew 28:18-20, "Go ye therefore, and teach all nation."
First Lady Stacey Leontine Woods, is a woman of class, grace and excellence, which are just a few characteristics of this powerful daughter of God. She was born to Pastor L. A. Kennedy and Lady Ann Kennedy in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She is the second child of four siblings – three girls and one boy. She moved to Houston, Texas in 1972, when her dad heard the voice of God to relocate the family. She graduated from Forest Brook Senior High School and received an associate degree from University of Houston (downtown Campus). Lady Woods has operated in a ministry of excellence for over 30 years under her dad, Bishop Dr. L. A. Kennedy’s leadership, and she has also observed the graciousness of her mother, Lady Ann Kennedy who has walked circumspectly as a first lady and a true woman of God before her. Because of her parent’s rearing and direction, Stacey has dynamically served in such areas as the Mass Choir, Ministers & Deacons Wives, and the Praise Dance Ministry. She also served as the Church’s Administrator for 10 years, Director of the TQM (Total Quality Management) Team as well as a New Member Orientation Teacher. At the pastoral installation of her husband, her awesome journey to fulfill God’s purpose in her life began. As this new chapter comes alive, First Lady Woods, God’s servant of impeccable style and grace, is walking in victory and ushering the body of believers into the abundance of next level living: a level full of love and prosperity through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She has a special anointing to challenge women not to settle for mediocrity. As she faithfully supported her husband, her burden for women’s ministry grew in intensity. For Women who have hidden treasures within and a hunger to fulfil their divine destiny. Out of that, Free to Become Women’s conference was birthed. She has a divine passion for young women; First Lady touches lives with whomever she comes in contact with in a genuine, powerful and inspiring way. First Lady is also passionate about outreach and works with the Breast Cancer Awareness Association.
Deacon Sean Cannon
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Deacon Sean Cannon is a dedicated servant of God from Mansfield, Louisiana, who faithfully serves at New Foundations Baptist Church. Known for his humble spirit and unwavering commitment, Sean is a pillar of his church and community. Whether leading in prayer, lending a hand to those in need, or offering words of encouragement, Sean exemplifies what it means to walk in faith and service.
At New Foundations Baptist Church, he plays a vital role not only as a deacon but also as a mentor and support to both the congregation and leadership. Sean's dedication extends beyond church walls—he believes in making a difference wherever he is called. |
His steady presence and compassionate heart are felt in everything he does, whether it’s ministering to the congregation, visiting the sick, or supporting church outreach initiatives. A devoted family man, Sean finds joy and fulfillment in spending time with his loved ones. His faith is not just a Sunday ritual but a daily guide in both his personal and spiritual life. He is known for his kindness, integrity, and willingness to serve—always ready to encourage others on their walk with Christ.
Sean Cannon is deeply rooted in the belief that faith is lived through action, and he continually strives to be an example of God’s love in both word and deed. His life reflects Micah 6:8:
"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God."
With a heart for people and a passion for service, Deacon Sean Cannon is a blessing to New Foundations Baptist Church and the entire Mansfield community.
Sean Cannon is deeply rooted in the belief that faith is lived through action, and he continually strives to be an example of God’s love in both word and deed. His life reflects Micah 6:8:
"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God."
With a heart for people and a passion for service, Deacon Sean Cannon is a blessing to New Foundations Baptist Church and the entire Mansfield community.
Elder Jerry & Lashonda Lindsey
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Elder Jerry Lindsey Sr, is the son of the late Superintendent Frank Lindsey Sr and 1st Lady Frankie Lee Lindsey. He was the 11th born child of 15 children. He has been married for 13 years to his beautiful wife Lady Lashonda Carroll Lindsey. Together they have 7 children, 18 grandchildren and 1 great grand. He worked for Libbey Glass for over 30 years. While there he served as a union steward, forklift trainer and served on serving committees to serve the community such as Paint Your Heart Out and with the Salvation Army. He was licensed as a minister many years ago. After attending CH Mason Bible College he was ordained as an Elder in 2021. He currently serves as Youth Pastor at Mooringsport Church Of God In Christ under the leadership of Superintendent Joseph Lindsey. He is serves as President of the Youth Department for Hollywood District Church Of God In Christ and works with the Young Men of Valor for LA First Jurisdiction Youth Department. He is motivated to tell young people of all ages about Christ and let them know this life is not the end. One of his favorite scriptures is Romans 12:1 ( I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.) which he strives to live daily.
Lady Lashonda Carroll Lindsey is the oldest of three children born to Minister Mary Carroll Adger. Her father is the late Ronald Eli Cunningham. She is the wife of the most handsome Elder Jerry Lindsey, Sr. Together they have 7 children, 18 Grandchildren and 1 great grand. She has worked in the medical field since she was 16 years old and currently works as an Office Manager at a local Home Health Agency. She loves to bake and can make the most delicious melt in your mouth homemade pound cake. She is a member of Mooringsport Church of God in Christ under the leadership of Superintendent Joseph Lindsey where she serves as the Women Coordinator and Prayer Intercessor. She is a servant at heart and serves wherever is needed. She loves singing, praising and worshipping God wherever she goes. She doesn’t mind testifying about the goodness of God and want women to know your past does not define who God has destined you to be in the future.
Lady Lashonda Carroll Lindsey is the oldest of three children born to Minister Mary Carroll Adger. Her father is the late Ronald Eli Cunningham. She is the wife of the most handsome Elder Jerry Lindsey, Sr. Together they have 7 children, 18 Grandchildren and 1 great grand. She has worked in the medical field since she was 16 years old and currently works as an Office Manager at a local Home Health Agency. She loves to bake and can make the most delicious melt in your mouth homemade pound cake. She is a member of Mooringsport Church of God in Christ under the leadership of Superintendent Joseph Lindsey where she serves as the Women Coordinator and Prayer Intercessor. She is a servant at heart and serves wherever is needed. She loves singing, praising and worshipping God wherever she goes. She doesn’t mind testifying about the goodness of God and want women to know your past does not define who God has destined you to be in the future.
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Pastor John Payne
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Meet Dr. John Fitzgerald Payne, Sr., a native of Houma, Louisiana, is the son of the late Reverend Richard Payne, the late Bessie Payne. Pastor Payne answered the call of God on his life and preached his initial sermon on March 31, 1985. Later that year on August 4, 1985, he was licensed to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ. Ordained on October 28, 1988, his ministry as a Pastor began at the Beautiful Zion Baptist Church of Houma, Louisiana in December 1988 and lasted until May 1992. In June 1992, Pastor Payne followed the direction of God and accepted the call to the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama. Under his leadership, the Lord blessed the membership to increase 200 to approximately 1400 plus members.
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God allowed him to build a 900-seat sanctuary, a Christian school and Family Life Center valuing well over 16 million dollars. On the first Sunday in October 2004, Pastor Payne enlarged Friendship’s territory by establishing a second location in Moss Point, Mississippi. After an Abrahamic shift on November 5, 2017, Pastor Payne was led to become the Organizer and Founder of New Day Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Payne is a retired Military Chaplain with rank of Major. He served in several tours and deployments including Middle East countries in the support of Dessert Storm, Dessert Shield and Enduring Freedom. He has ministered unto all branches of the military Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard. Pastor Payne holds a Bachelor of Science Degree (1989) from Nicholls State University of Thibodeaux, Louisiana, a Master of Divinity (1997) from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary of New Orleans, Louisiana and a Doctor of Ministry (2004) from Trinity Bible College of Liverpool, England. He is indeed a humble servant with a passion for people. Because of his commitment and dedication for the Cause of Christ, in 2012, Pastor Payne was inducted into the Martin Luther King, Jr. College of Ministers at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. Pastor Payne is also a dynamic, highly sort after, itinerant preacher/teacher who has shared the Gospel of Jesus Christ throughout the world. Since becoming the Pastor and Founder of New Day MBC, he has established numerous ministries to Exalt the Savior, Equip the Saints and Evangelize the Sinner! His leadership style allows each member to discover and utilized their God-given gifts and abilities to expand God’s Kingdom. His motto is Forget about your yesterday, because today is a New Day! Under his leadership, the New Day family has flourished, demonstrating unwavering dedication to the gospel. Dr. Payne's wife, Gloria, is his supportive partner in his spiritual mission. Their close-knit family has been a pillar of strength for him, aiding in his mission to spread faith and hope.