Pastor James is originally from South Carolina. He retired from 20 years of honorable service in the U.S. Navy. He graduated from University of South Carolina with a degree in Business Administration and was licensed through the Church of God in Christ, Inc.
He has been in ministry for over 30 years. Pastor James is a successful real estate investor, business owner, community leader, and man of integrity. He has been a high school teacher, mentors young men, and volunteers with the elderly.
He
is happily married to his wife, Pastor Alice L. Hicks, for 33 years and
they have 4 beautiful children to this union (James, Alice, Audrey and
Amanda). In his spare time, he enjoys
watching basketball, traveling, working out, and spending time with his
family. Contact him at: pastor@centeroffaithchurch.com
Pastor Alice L. Hicks, M.Ed.
Pastor Alice is originally from South Carolina. She graduated from Clark Atlanta University with a degree in Political Science and served as president of her sorority. She earned her Masters degree in Education from Nova University.
She has been in ministry for over 30 years. She has worked as a public school teacher, is a successful real estate investor, business owner, and community leader
She
is happily married to Pastor James for 33 years and is the mother to 4
beautiful children to this union (James, Alice, Audrey and
Amanda). In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, reading, mentoring
young ladies and spending time with her
family.
Eugene & Sharon Adkins
Sharon was born and raised in Newark, NJ. She earned her A.S. in Business Administration from Essex County College and her
A.S. in Theology from Crossland. She retired from AT&T and currently works as a substitute teacher for Orange County Public Schools.
In her spare time, she enjoys being in the presence of God, spending time with her husband,
grandchildren, and other family members, cooking, traveling,
shopping, just loving life.
G. Delaine Bright
Delaine is originally from Valdosta, Georgia but she has lived in Florida since she was 4 years old.
She attended Seminole Community College and earned her Associates of Arts degree in Business. She then attended Rollins College and earned her bachelors degree in Business Adminstration.
She is currently employed with 21st Century Insurance Company. She works as a Claims Representive and has been employed with the company for 6 years. Prior to working for 21st century, she worked as an Account Managerwith Florida Power Corporation for 28 years.
In her spare time, she enjoys reading and being of service to others by using her talents and resources to help wherever she is needed.
Leonie Chandersingh, MBA
She was born in Kingston, Jamaica and grew up in Stanford Connecticut. She earned her B.A. in Human Resource Manangement and her MBA from Everest University. She also holds an AA and BA in Theology. She was licensed as a missionary in the Churches of God In Christ under Bishop Julian C. Jackson. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership. Leonie teaches Business Education at Oakridge High School.
In her spare time, she enjoys motivational speaking, bowling on the bowling league and reading.
Juan P. Chisholm, J.D.
Juan is from Jacksonville, Florida. He graduated from Florida State University with a degree in English Literature and Finance. He complete a program in Strategic Finance from Harvard Business School. He is a public school teacher, published author, and the owner of Chisholm Investments & Financial Services.
He accepted Christ as a teenager. He is happily married to Audrey K. Chisholm. In his spare time he enjoys playing basketball, mentoring students, and working out.
Audrey K. Chisholm, Esq.
Audrey is an attorney, business owner, and motivational speaker. She earned her bachelor's degree from Florida State University and law degree from Florida A&M University College of Law. She is the owner of AKH Apparel, LLC, a national custom apparel company and founder of Revolution Leadership, a nonprofit that awards scholarships and teaches high school students about leadership, and owner of Chisholm Law Firm, LLC.
She accepted Christ as a teenager. She is happily married to Juan P. Chisholm, J.D. In her spare time, she enjoys playing the piano, reading, traveling, and fine dining.
Alice L. Hicks, M.A.
Alice earned her bachelor's degree from Florida State University and her Master's degree from University of Central Florida. She is the owner of Chic Image, LLC, an image consulting company.
She accepted Christ while in college. In her spare time, she enjoys singing, shopping, spending time with friends.
James A. Hicks
James earned his bachelor's degree from University of Central Florida. He is the owner of Hicks Estates, Properties, & Investments, LLC, a Central Florida Real Estate Investment firm. He works for Daiichi Sankyo, an international pharmaceutical company
In his spare time, he enjoys playing the saxophone, listening to music, and spending time with friends and family.