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About Me

I am a very focused and passionate person with a drive to succeed in every aspect of life. I have am a committed follower of Jesus Christ and have been all over the world proclaiming the meaning of life that is only found in a relationship with our heavenly creator. I love life and adventure, I am ambitious and driven. I love people and that is why I am a full-time pastor, helping people connect to Jesus.I also love sports (to play and watch):NFL: Carolina Panthers NCAA: North Carolina Tarheels NBA: Charlotte Bobcats NHL: Carolina HurricanesI love movies especially adventure and comedy!I also enjoy travelling - God has allowed me to travel all over the world! This profile was made at Whateverlife.com! :)

My Interests

Ministry, Sports, Music - I love old school black gosepl music - especially mass choirs. Business, I like movies.

I'd like to meet:

Jesus - face to face!Michael Jordan - Hey if you grew up in North Carolina - You wanna meet Mike!Tyler Perry - Madea!Bugs Bunny!The Guy who invented Bubble Rap - what a Genuis!

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Music:

J-Moss Mississippi Mass Choir United Live John P Kee The Clark Sisters Alexander Sanctuary Choir Christ Church Choir Chris Tomlinson Danny Chambers

Movies:

Diary of a Mad Black Woman, Madea's Family Reunion, Pirates of the Carribean, National Treasure, Fever Pitch, Gettysburg, the Patriot.

Television:

NCAA Basketball, NFL & NCAA Football - the only true reality TV! I hate to admit it but I like "Friends" reruns. I have not committed yet but I am under intense pressure from many to become a "24" junkie. American Idol is Idolatry :) actually I can't stand that show. I don't watch tv except for sports, movies, and occassionally reruns of "Friends". I like TV Land - Andy Griffith, What's Happening, Hogan's Heroes, F-Troop - old school stuff when it was clean and actually funny!

Books:

THE BIBLE - Still the all time best seller! Anything By Bill Hybels, George Barna, Ed Young, and other Pastors.

Heroes:

Jesus, Michael Jordan (82 National Championship shot - thanks Michael)! The men and women risking their lives for our nation in the armed forces! My parents and family they are excellent examples of Jesus' love!. Pastor Ross - he really is a mentor in my life! Pastor Stephen Sebyala for all he has endured in Africa for the Gospel and Pastor Paul Ai for serving Christ in Vietnam Communist Prison Camps when most American Christians won't get out of bed if the have sniffle to go to church on Sunday Morning! Johannes Armritzer - Swedish Evangelist who is willing to go where angels fear to tread!

My Blog

End of an Era

For those who do not know. I am leaving Hampton Roads! I have lived here most of my adult life and love it. 5 years on the Southside and 6 1/2 on the Pennisula. But now it is time to...
Posted by John on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 08:23:00 PST

Praise Produces Power

I just finished preaching to our youth and young adult group here at Bethel Temple. God moved in such a powerful way I thought I would share with you the major points and passage: Acts 16: 22 - ...
Posted by John on Thu, 20 Jul 2006 07:00:00 PST

Africa in Less than 30 Days!

I will be leaving for Kenya and Uganda on August 18th and will be returning on September 3. Please be in prayer for the trip - I am hungry for a huge move of God and while Uganda is typically ro...
Posted by John on Thu, 20 Jul 2006 06:25:00 PST

6:00 PM June 18th - First Assembly - Winston Salem, NC

Hey everyone living in the big W-S - I am returning to preach Sunday Night at First Assembly! I want to see a lot of familiar faces! 6:00 PM! I really look forward to seeing all of t...
Posted by John on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 02:58:00 PST