I was elected in April 2009 as the Superintendent for the Mississippi District United Pentecostal Church International. Additionally, I serve as the General Board representative to the Building the Bridge ministry of the United Pentecostal Church, Executive Board member of Tupelo Children’s Mansion, Board Member of New Beginnings Adoption Agency in Tupelo, Mississippi, Executive Board member of Stand Up 4 Mississippi and VP of the National Apostolic Leadership Conference. Board member of Mississppi Development Bank and Mississppi Business Finance Corporation. I was named to the 5th Class 2022 of the MIssissppi Top 50. MS Top 50 is the annual list of Mississippians who are judged to be among the most influential leaders in the state. Previously, served as Executive Director of Promotions for North American Missions Division at World Evangelism Center in St. Louis, Missouri for two years. I authored my first book: Mississippi Matters in 2018, Faith, Freedom and Politics was published in January 2020 and most recently, The Journey of a Lifetime. These publications can be purchased at www.onward-365.com or Amazon.Prior to accepting the position as Promotions Director in 2007, I served in various ministerial capacities. For ten years I was the Director of the North American Missions Division of the Mississippi District and pastor of The Pentecostals of Grenada, Mississippi. My first pastorate was of the First Pentecostal Church in Georgetown, Louisiana. During my time in Louisiana I served as Assistant Pastor of the First Pentecostal Church of Leesville, Louisiana and served as Section six youth director.I was born in Port St. Joe, Florida. Married to my wife, Gwen, have four children: sons- Devonn, Damon and Matthew and daughter, Rachel. Blessed with thirteen grandchildren.