About Me
Pastor Suzette M.Hester is the daughter of lke Hester Sr. and the late Mother Ola Lee Robbins,born in miami,Fl.After the passing of her mother, she began to live a wild life.She became involed with a drug dealer, and thought it was the best thing for her to live her life in that world. She began to traffic drugs in and out of town,and as the fast money came in she became deeply involed.One day, while she was trafficking drugs out of town the house where she lived was busted by the police. She was looking at five years in prison, but the prayer of her mother were still at the throne of God. She did not turn to God even after this;she continued to live that fast life.One day while sitting in front of her salon, a guy put a gun to her head while trying to rob her.She cried,"Jesus" as he pulled the trigger and the gun jammed.Once again God was calling her, but she will not turn and come to the Lord. The love of God was still there,though she still did not turn to him.As a young lady, she wanted to do what she wanted to do.One day she decide to leave her shop and go home, five minutes after she left the shop, it was shot up while workers were still inside. She still continued to live that fast life. The shop was shot up three more times, but she still did not turn to God.One day while traveling out of town Monique ask the Lord if she were to die would she make into heaven? Within 5 minutes the van flipped over three times. The answer from the Lord was no..... She still did not turn to God and continued in that fast life. The Grace and Mercy of God saved her again. One day at the shop while she was getting ready for a party, she heard gun shots. Somebody told her that her children father has just been shot and kill. She ran down the street she saw his body in the street;she saw that he had been shot eight times. Her world began to come down, after losing her house, shop, car and all the money she had. Things began to look very bad. She could not feed her children, was moving from place to place, and had no where to turn. There were even times when she tried to kill herself and her children. There were many sleepless nights. There were times when she thought she would not make it, but God had a plan for her life. Our Lord and Savior wanted to use her for the up building of his kingdom. In 1996, God called her into ministry. Under the leasdership of Apostle Scott were she was trained in ministry.God has done awesome things in Pastor Hester's life. After her traning in ministry, God spoke to Apostle Scott to release her to go forth with ministry. The new ministry Tree of Life Bethesda was birthed on October 11, 2004 at intercessory prayer meetings, within two weeks enrolled fifteen disciples. During her frist year of ministry, she encountered many setbacks. There were hurricanes and the ceiling of the building collapsing continuously. The were times during service when the roof will leaked, With all of this going on Pastor Hester continued to stand on the word of God. Through all of this God allow her to birth out a singles ministry call God's Surviving Women, she focuses on the hurt of other women, encouraging them in the things of God, letting them know that God has great things in store for them, in spite of their past.God also allow Pastor Hester to birthed out Kingdom Building Outreach Ministry,Inc were her desire is to see the surrounding inner city neighborhoods impacted by the word of God. Our mission is to empower the people and show them how to become productive men and women of God through the bibical teaching. Tree of Life Bethesda is blessed and Honored to be under the leadership of Pastor Hester. God has blessed us with a powerful womean of God, who has a heart for the people of God. It is her desire to see the people of God excel in the things of God and lives a life holy and acceptable unto him, and know that your can be changed!
