L.A. Women of the Gospel

Women of the Gospel – Dr. Darnise Martin

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMarch 29, 2017

What is your name and what is your ministry (occupation)? I am Dr. Darnise C. Martin, a Religion Professor at Loyola Marymount University (LMU). I am also a scholar, author, transformational life coach and a spiritual director. How long have you been in this ministry and how did you get started in it? I’ve been teaching since 2005. I completed my doctorate at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley in 2004, and soon after, relocated to Los Angeles to accept the position at LMU. I have had my business working with women as a coach and spiritual

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Women of the Gospel – Angela M. Evans

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMarch 22, 2017

What is your name and what is your ministry? Angela M. Evans, president and CEO of Crenshaw Christian Center. How long have you been in this ministry and how did you get started in it? I’ve just celebrated 42 years with the ministry. My service began while I was taking courses in secretarial science at West Los Angeles College with plans to transfer to a four-year university to major in business administration. In the midst of that, “my dad,” who was the pastor of Crenshaw Christian Center, presented an employment opportunity for me to be the church secretary, and of

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L.A. Women of the Gospel – Judith McAllister

March 15, 2017

What is your name and what is your ministry? My name is Judith McAllister and the ministry I am honored to serve in is that of “Worship” in every sense of the word. As a Worship Leader, who makes others aware of the presence of God in those special times dedicated to “Praise and Worship” within the church, I have the responsibility to set, maintain and protect the atmosphere, to ensure that it is conducive for the glory of God to reside. Through the lens of worship, I have the honor of governing in the servant leadership position of the

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L.A. Women Of The Gospel – Solombra Ingram

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMarch 8, 2017

What is your name and what is your ministry? My name is Solombra Ingram and I am the founder and president of “I’m Every Woman Foundation” (IEW), which is a premiere organization dedicated to empowering minority women and their families by focusing on citizenship, scholarship, mentorship and partnership. How long have you been in this ministry and how did you get started in it? My ministry came about in 2004 after my marriage to the late Dr. Billy G. Ingram, pastor and founder of Maranatha Community Church in Los Angeles, California, who passed away at age 58 in