Pastor Nannie Stevens begin her ministry in 1979. She is a wife, mother of four and grandmother of fi ve. Family, friends and Church are very important in her life. Raised with nine siblings on a farm in Wilson County, North Carolina, Pastor Stevens knows about hard work and how frustrated one can become in this life. Shortly after graduating from high school, she entered the Goldsboro – Raleigh School of Religious Education and was ordained in 1979. She earned her BA Degree in Biblical Studies from Friends International University, California. She has worked in various departments of the church and now serves as Pastor of one of the churches she established. Her desire and main purpose is to please the Lord and to share that which he has given to her with others.