Join Pastor LeRon Atkinson Monday evening as we discuss leadership, accountability, and keeping it real and holy in Christianity.

Pastor Turlyn Betterson of Victory Deliverance Center in New Jersey will be my guest on the show this week. This powerful and anointed woman of God will discuss the power of faith, the love of God and the best of spiritual living. Join us Monday evening at 7:00pm est.

Theresa’s creative, scribal ministry is rooted in inner healing, godly character building, affirmation and bringing significance to the lives of others through the prophetic, creative arts. She is a former award-winning print news reporter with a career spanning more 22 years. She is an active freelance writer, blogger and the author of The Scribal Anointing® Book Series, which currently includes seven books. She also authored a collection of poetry and spoken word, Thank God for Salvation, and is the co-author of several nationally published and distributed workbooks addressing child sexual abuse awareness and prevention including: The Courage to Speak; The Grooming Mystery: Unmasking the Sex Offender; True Intimacy; Pathways to Healing and the soon to be released workbook, Splinters of Shame. Theresa has published hundreds of blogs and articles, and has been published in Charisma Magazine, Rejoice Atlanta News, The Answer Newspaper, and more. She is also the editor of Esdras’ Scroll, a prophetic poetry and creative writing magazine.

In addition, Theresa is a poet, spoken word artist, playwright and artist. She often ministers with a team of prophetic scribes creatively to facilitate healing to the broken. She is a nationally trained leader in inner healing with the Living Waters Program of Desert Stream Ministry where she serves with the SE Regional Director.

If you've ever wondered about starting over and moving forward in any area of our life, this is the show for you!

Bishop Freddie B. Marshall

For 25 years  he has lead the Christ Cathedral Church of Deliverance as it's founding and senior pastor. Building lives and securing spiritual legacy and identity through the preaching and teaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. By being an example of endurance and restoration , Bishop Freddie B. Marshall  preaches a strong and declarative message of Grace and repentance, admonishing all to embrace their individual process  of growth, maturity and awareness in Christ.

As a man of faith, Bishop is an example that if you believe God, you are assured to receive whatever you expect. His time as a student in the local school systems of Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System, his alma mater North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC and the recipient of several earned and honorary degrees, certifications and recognitions has prepared him to remain a relevant voice to the Kingdom across several decades of church leadership and transition. As a trained and educated episcopate he is an apostolic voice of preparation, a proficient Catechist who is sought after nationwide as an instructor, trainer and mentor.  The Bishop has been  and continues to be invited internationally as a  voice that matters to this generation.

He is presently preparing to begin his new life with his fiancé  Ms. Azaviea S. Brown, who has brought healing and wholeness into his life and that of his family and ministries. They will marry in November of 2015. He is proud of his sons who are all ministry servant-leaders and his god-daughters who have all developed their own relationships and identities with The Lord and the Church of Jesus Christ.

Michelle Stimpson – Biography

www.MichelleStimpson.com

Bestselling, award-winning author Michelle Stimpson has penned more than twenty-five Christian fiction books including traditional bestseller Divas of Damascus Road, the highly acclaimed Falling Into Grace, and Amazon #1 bestseller, Stepping Down. She has also published more than fifty short stories through her educational publishing company, WeGottaRead.com. Michelle holds an English degree from Jarvis Christian College and master’s degree in education from the University of Texas at Arlington. She is a part-time language arts consultant and serves in women’s ministry at her home church, Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship. She and her husband have two young adult children and one crazy dog.

Reverend Linda Perkins McRae, affectionately known as Co-Pastor McRae, was licensed and ordained in Christian ministry in 1994. She currently serves as Co-Pastor of Little Salem Christian Church (DOC) alongside her husband, Pastor Ronald Lee McRae, who has served as Senior Pastor since October 1998.

Reverend Linda McRae completed a B.A. degree in Business Administration at Winston-Salem State University. She completed a Masters of Divinity from Wake Forest University Divinity School in 2003 and a Masters in Social Work from NC A&T & UNC-Greensboro in 2007. Rev. McRae is a board certified chaplain and a licensed clinical social worker. She has served as a clinical chaplain with the Salisbury Veteran’s Administration Medical Center and is currently a Clinical Care Coordinator for Region 3 Treatment Accountabilities for Safer Communities (TASC), an affiliate of Partnership for a Drug-free North Carolina. Rev. McRae is pursuing the Doctor of Psychology at Graduate Theological Foundation with an expected date of completion in 2015.

Co-Pastor McRae is the co-founder of More Than Conqueror’s and mentoring program. Rev. McRae is the founder and chief clinician of Hope Counseling & Consulting Services providing hope and healing to Piedmont Triad and surrounding areas. HOPE provides individual and group programs and services that seek to address behavioral, emotional and physical disabilities.

Co-Pastor McRae’s favorite scripture is Isaiah 61. Surely the Spirit of the Lord rests upon her as she endeavors to preach and teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ heralding the message of God’s love and redeeming power.

Although Co-Pastor McRae has many accomplishments, her greatest is her marriage to the love of her life, Pastor Ronald Lee McRae, and mothering their 8 children and 8 grandchildren.

Angelia Vernon Menchan is an author, publisher and public speaker who owns two publishing companies, MAMM Productions and Honorable Menchan Media. Mrs. Menchan is also a Budget Officer and former Job Corps Counselor. To date she has published 26 full length books of her own work, both fiction and non-fiction and more than 80 ebook novellas on amazon.com. You can access her bibliography on www.amazon.com search words: Angelia Vernon Menchan

Menchan has also published the work of several other authors to date, including children's book, Little Wing by biologist, Erin Gawera, Honorable Menchan Poetry 2013 by Dictator and Genesis,  a breast cancer memoir, Goodbye Breast, Hello Faith by Lena Jordan, My Grace is Sufficient: Living With Lymphedema by Patricia Richardson, The Prayer Journey by Nadine Singleton, F. O. C. U. S. A Crime Family Novel by Darnetta Frazier and the upcoming thriller, Dictator by Malik Vernon Menchan.

She is becoming a sought after speaker for young women audiences because she speaks honestly, straight and open to the issues that plague them such as teen pregnancy, the importance of education and making life impacting choices.

JUST LOVE and BLESSINGS!

LaNola Goings is the Co-Pastor of Heart of Christ Family Fellowship established

by her husband and Senior Pastor, Rodney Goings. Pastor Nola was born on June 5,

1979 to Elder Eugene & Evangelist Mary Bacote (Jr). She has one sister whom she

admires dearly, Minister Tanisha Bacote Sutton of Raleigh, NC.

She was educated in the public school system of Florence, SC and is a 1997 honor

graduate of South Florence High School. She continued her education at Winthrop

University where on September 9, 1997 she rededicated her life to Christ. God quickly

changed her experiences at college by calling her into the ministry at the age of nineteen.

Pastor Nola graduated from Coker College in 2003 with a Bachelor of Science degree in

Business Administration.

Pastor Nola was ordained as a minister through the International School of

Religion located in Columbia, SC on October 9, 1999. She has been in the ministry for

over fifteen years during which time she has traveled extensively along the East Coast.

Her unique presentation of the gospel has enabled her to minister to many denominations

and organizations and as a result she is a much sought after preacher, teacher, psalmist,

and playwright.

She has always been motivated by her role models, her parents, to strive towards

her full potential in using all of her abilities to give glory to God and to promote His

Kingdom. She continues to be inspired by her parents and is now inspired daily by the

man that God placed in her life to be her covering.

Pastor Rodney and LaNola were joined in holy matrimony on November 26,

2005. Together through this union, they are endeavoring to make Heart of Christ an

innovative, out of the box, multicultural, Christ Centered, Family Oriented ministry!

Pastor Calvin O. Foster, Jr., affectionately known as Pastor "C", joined the Genesis Baptist Church family and staff as Youth Pastor in October 2010. Prior to coming to Genesis, Pastor "C" served as the Youth Pastor at Beulah Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Jerry O. Wilson, Sr. Pastor "C" is also the founder and lead facilitator of Perfecting of the Saints Ministries, Inc. His organization assists in the planning and the implementation of Christian based trainings, workshops, and conferences. His organization also specifically trains in the areas of leadership, prophecy and other Spiritual Gifts.

Pastor "C" gave his life to Christ at eight years old and preached his first sermon at the age of thirteen. While growing up, Pastor "C" was a very active member of the Youth Department at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Greensboro and served as assistant and armor bearer to two of the church's youth pastors. He also taught several youth church sessions. Later he joined Calvary Christian Center and served under the leadership of Pastor Vince P. Hairston.

Pastor "C" attended Dudley High School in Greensboro and later Southwest High School in High Point, where he continued to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ through his words and life style. Pastor "C" is a 2006 graduate of Winston-Salem State University.

Pastor "C" is most known for his trademark preaching slogans, “Preach Boy, I’m trying” and “I Got 99 Problems But Preaching Ain’t 1”!

Pastor "C" is truly a chosen vessel and an anointed man of God. He operates in the gifts of prophecy, healing, deliverance, exhortation, preaching, teaching and others gifts as God allows and anoints him to do so. 

His philosophy as it relates to Youth Ministry is, "Change the Nation, One Generation at a Time"

Michelle Lindo-Rice enjoys crafting women’s fiction with themes centered around the four “F” words: Faith, Friendship, Family, and Forgiveness. Her first published work, Sing A New Song, was a Black Expressions featured selection. My Steps Are Ordered made the African American Literature Book Club bestselling list for the months of May/June and July/August 2014. Originally from Jamaica West Indies, Michelle Lindo-Rice calls herself a lifelong learner. She has earned degrees from New York University, SUNY at Stony Brook, and Teachers College, Columbia University. When she moved to Florida, she enrolled in Argosy University where she completed her Education Specialist degree in Education Leadership. A pastor’s kid, Michelle upholds the faith, preaching, teaching, and ministering through praise and worship. For more information about her other books, or to leave an encouraging word, you can reach Michelle online at Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Stumbledupon, Twitter @mlindorice, Pinterest, Google+. To learn more about her books, please join her mailing list at www.michellelindorice.com.