Ministerial Staff
The Ministerial Alliance of the St. Luke No.1 Original F.W.B.C. serves to provide training, support, and enhancement of the ministry to those individuals who believe they are called to one or more areas of the five-fold ministry of Jesus Christ.
“And He gave some, apostles; and some, prophets, and some, evangelist; and some, pastors and teachers,” Ephesians 4:11
The Ministerial Alliance serves as an ecclesiastical and clerical support for the pastorate of the St. Luke No.1 Original F.W.B.C. And operates in accordance with the “Vision of the House” to assist the Senior Pastor in the:
“Perfecting of the saints, the work of the ministry, and the edifying of the Body of Christ.” Ephesians 4:12
Minister Susan Francis
Minister Susan is a 1976 graduate of NC A&T State University and is currently working on her MBA at the University of Phoenix. Minister Susan is also a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She is the proud mother of two children, and the very proud grandmother of three granddaughters. Minister Susan was called to preach the gospel in 1988 while living in the United States Virgin Islands. She comes from a long line of Ministers and Bishops on both sides of her family. Her grandfather on her father’s side, the late Reverend Mid McLean was of one of the founders of St. Luke No. 1 Original Freewill Baptist Church of which she now attends and serves as one of six Ministers.
One of Minister Susan’s favorite scriptures is from proverbs 31:31 “ Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.”
Minister Angela Smith
Minister Smith preached her initial sermon on June 30, 2013. Message entitled, “My Mind Is Made Up.” The pieces of the puzzle of my life came together in 2011 when God called me into the vineyard. I am ready, willing and excited about carrying out the assignment God has purposed for me. I am just another soldier in God’s army and I want to live my life so God can use me anywhere, any place and any time. My desire is to minister God’s word effectively so that God will be glorified and his people will be edified. The ultimate goal to hear his voice say, “Servant Well Done.” I love the music ministry of the church and the greatest song of all times, “How Great Thou Art.” Minister Smith resides in Jackson Springs, NC with her husband, Deacon William Smith. They have one daughter, one son and one granddaughter.
Minister Joanna Wilson
Minister Wilson was born and raised in Montgomery County to Benny and Inez Marshall. She is the youngest of six children. Minister Wilson is married to Alonzo T. Wilson; together they have two daughters along with two grandchildren. Minister Wilson is a 1990 graduate of East Montgomery High
School in Biscoe, NC. She is currently enjoying a successful career in Administration. Minister Wilson accepted Christ at an early age, thus beginning her Christian journey and declaring it “as the best feeling ever”. GOD has instilled in me a will and desire to be a disciple and help his people receive the gift of salvation. During my spiritual journey, I’ve come to love the Lord, uplift, teach, and edify his people for the Kingdom of God. God has placed me with a great church family where I can help grow the body of Christ through the word of GOD and the constant flow of the Holy Spirit that moves among us.