Meet the Team
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Nathaniel Richardson
Chief Executive Officer
Over the past Thirty-five years, Nathaniel has served in ministry in various capacities and had a passion for teaching people how to apply the Word of God in their everyday lives around the world. He enjoys working with diverse, community-focused organizations and helping high-risk youth in their development as productive citizens and their Christian education.
He has an associate degree in General Studies from Pike Peaks Community College, Bachelor of Science, and MBA from Excelsior College. Some of his military education includes Basic Training, Standard Army Retail Supply System Division Supply Accounting Direct Support, Individual Terrorism Awareness Course, and Instructor Course., First Sergeant Course, Senior Enlisted Academy, Family Advocacy Staff Training Course, and USAREUR Pre-command Course.
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Ernest Turner
Executive Officer
Ernest Turner is a native of Jackson, Ms. He is a retired U. S. Army veteran of twenty-one years. Elder Ernest Turner earned his BA Degree in Religion with a Minor in Psychology from Saint Leo University. He earned his Master’s Degree in Information Resource Management from Central Michigan University. Elder Turner’s ministry is one that is thought provoking and challenging the body of Christ to be all that God requires them to be. His ministry encourages believers to live a life worthy of being called a child of the King that will cause others to see the God within. Elder Turner has served as Chairman of the College of Elders, the State of Georgia Director of the College of Elders for The Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship. Elder Turner currently serves as the Pastor of Member Services and Customer Satisfaction and the Associate Pastor of Pastoral Care for Changing A Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church.
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Dr Michael Acker
DIRECTOR
Dr. Acker completed his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from the Xavier university of La in 1991. He achieved his Doctorate of Optometry in Philadelphia, Pa, in 1996, followed by a residency as a Contact Lens Specialist.
Dr. Acker owned and operated optical stores in New Orleans, La, and Atlanta Ga. He is well known for starting University Vision Center at Georgia Tech University, which brought full-service vision centers to college campuses. Dr. Acker most recently launched the Paul S Morton Brand eyewear.
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Kelvin Hinkle
President
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Sophia Corker
Vice President
Sophia Yolanda Corker is a John Maxwell Certified Coach, Teacher, Trainer and Speaker, she offers workshops, seminars, keynote speaking and coaching. Aiding personal and professional growth through study and practical application of John’s proven leadership methods. Working together will move you and your team or organization in your desired direction to reach your goal.
Professionally Mrs. Corker have over 25 years of experience in Information Technology providing Leadership, Direction, & Development in the practice of Business Architecture. She facilitate strategic transformation planning session, formulating and overseeing initiative to operations strategic programs and their capabilities.
Her Spiritual Journey she is a Ordain Prophetess and Teacher within the Full Gospel Baptist Church. She in an author of Faith of a Child which is a collection of Poetic Memoirs
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Steven Richardson
Teen Director
Steven Richardson. Husband, Father, and brother. Behavior Health Specialist/Addictions Counselor, Born and raised in Reidsville, Ga. Earned a BA in Sociology from Brewton Parker College in Mt. Vernon, Ga. Certified Addictions Counselor II from Mercer University, Atlanta, Ga. 15+ years Ga. Department of Corrections. Addictions Counselor at Paul Anderson Youth Home, 20+ years in ministry, Harvest Time Faith Center Church-Youth Director, Ordained Elder, Founder of Hebron Enterprises LLC Counseling for those suffering from addiction.
As a counselor, I believe in self-efficacy. I believe in helping people/clients become self-reliant by offering needed assistance and giving such assistance with the hope of becoming less of a need in the clients I counsel. If I can make myself less needed, then I have done a great job as a counselor.
“Accept what God allows and build thereupon”. Steven Richardson.
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Dr. Shirley McArthur Williams
Outreach Director