Atlanta, GA - May 3rd

Pastor Benny Tate : Rock Springs Church

Originally from McMinnville, Tennessee, Dr. Benny Tate has served for over 20 years as the Senior Pastor of Rock Springs Church in Milner, Georgia.  The church has grown from 50 in attendance to more than 5,000 under his leadership. A highly sought-after evangelist and gifted motivational speaker, Dr. Tate has spoken to many major corporations such as Delta Air Lines, Blue Bird Corporation, ServiceMaster, Gold Kist, and Chick-fil-A, and has been guest speaker at Liberty University, Asbury College, Beulah Heights University, Ohio Christian University and Mercer University. He has been featured on numerous programs for the TBN and Daystar Television Networks, and on the Fox News Network.  Dr. Tate also hosts the Apples of Gold radio program. Dr. Tate has served many times as the Chaplain for the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. A graduate of Andersonville Theological College, Covington Theological Seminary and Wesley College, Dr. Benny Tate has authored the following books: One More Night With The Frogs, Happy Wife, Happy Life, When You Follow a Star and Find a Stable. Pastor Tate and his wife, Barbara, have been married for more than twenty five years and they have one daughter, Savannah Abigail.  They currently reside in Griffin, Georgia.

Atlanta, GA - May 3rd

Bishop William Sheals : Hopewell Missionary Baptist

Spirit-filled teacher, great visionary, loving, and dedicated are all words that adequately describe this great man of God, Bishop William Sheals. “Papa Sheals”, as he’s known by his flock, because of the fatherly, AGAPE love and compassion that he shows toward each of his members, is the senior pastor of Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Norcross, GA. Bishop Sheals, a Lakeland, FL native, came to Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in May 1980. Under his direction and leadership, Hopewell grew from a small rural church to a suburban mega church. Bishop Sheals is extremely grateful to God for blessing this great union of pastor and church for 30 years, which is rarely heard of in today’s religious communities.

Atlanta, GA - May 3rd

Pastor Alan Parker : New Vision Church

Alan Parker is the Lead Pastor at New Vision Church in Fayetteville, GA. New Vision Church launched as a new ministry in Fayetteville on Easter Sunday, 2004 from a vision from God to begin a ministry to reach the Next Generation. The focus of the ministry as been the part of the Great Commission where Jesus said, "GO". New Vision now serves the community with a clothes closet, food pantry, 2 transition homes for men and women who are released from jail with no place to go, prison ministry, biker ministry, and open ministry opportunities in the city, the county and the local schools. New Vision also serves with their ministries in both Vijaywada, India and in Siguatepeque, Honduras.