Michelle Obleton

Michelle Obleton was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She grew up in the inner city where she witnessed hopelessness and many other painful situations within her community. Even as a young girl Michelle felt a calling on her life to lead and serve others. After receiving her Bachelors of Education she and her husband left Michigan and attended Dallas Theological Seminary in Dallas, Texas. After leaving Dallas they moved to Waukegan where they presently live.

Michelle is the devoted wife of Dr.Winfred Obleton the senior pastor of Waukegan Community Church. They have been married for 31 years, and have been serving God for 18 years in church ministry. They have two teenage children, a son Shelby, 19, and a daughter Andrea, 18.

Michelle’s ministry extends beyond the walls of Waukegan Community Church into the Lake County community where she currently serves as Chairman of the College of Lake County Advisory Board (Lake Shore Campus). She also serves as President of the School Board for Lions Math and Science Christian Academy.

Michelle is a writer, prominent speaker and teacher. She is the founder of WINGS Ministries. WINGS is a growing women’s mentoring program in Lake County reaching girls and women of all ages. WINGS provides encouragement and spiritual enrichment, something much needed in today’s society.

Joyce Harper

Pastor Joyce A. Harper is an anointed woman of God who entered the Gospel ministry more than twenty five years ago.

Pastor Harper has ministered at Retreats, seminars, workshops and women’s Day Services throughout the country. She is dedicated ministering to lost humanity and to the Body of Christ. She has a unique ministry to women.

Her personal theme is “The WORD Works” and the logo of her ministry is the Butterfly which symbolizes the spiritual/natural metamorphosis women must go through to become what God wants them to be. Pastor Harper has a dynamic testimony and anointing to minister to women in this process as she proclaims you are a Woman of Destiny. She knows and teaches that as we magnify the Lord together, we can become People of Excellence.

She is married to Elder Corneal Harper, Sr., Pastor of New Beginnings Full Gospel Church of Chicago, where she serves as Administrator and Pastor. She is the mother of three adult children, the grandmother of ten grandchildren and the great grand mother of six.

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