Pastor Glendon Darryl Jones was born in Columbus, Ohio to Beverly C. Jones and Pastors Glen (Linda) Jones on February 28, 1975. He has one sister and one brother that currently live in Columbus, Ohio.

Three months after his birth, his family moved to Taylorsville, NC. The first six years of his life his father pastored Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Catawba, NC. Pleasant Grove is where he learned how to sing and spent the majority of his time.

When he was approaching seven years of age, his family moved back to Columbus, Ohio where they joined Ebenezer Baptist Church under the leadership of Landis C. Brown Sr. This is where he learned the heart of a servant. His family was responsible for cleaning the church. After service when they were fellow-shipping, his brother and he would have to pick up trash and clean the restrooms. Yet, this is where he heard the voice of God the most.

In 1989, Pastor Jones joined New Covenant Believers’ Church under the leadership of Bishop Howard and Glenneth Tillmam.  As a member of NCBC, he was mentored and groomed as a man of God and a worship leader by his God-parents Elder Lance and Alet Darden. Pastor Jones left NCBC summer of 1993 to assist his father with Ekklesia Baptist Church.  During the time he was at Ekklesia Baptist Church, he served as the Worship Leader, Choir Director, and assisted with cleaning the church.  Also during this time he accepted his call to preach the Gospel.

Pastor Jones graduated from Fort Hayes Arts and Academic High School in 1993 with a Diploma of Graduation and Specialization in Vocal Music.  He received numerous awards from Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) solo and ensemble, show choir, and jazz choir contests. He was also apart of Thespian Society, to name a few.

In 1993, he attended Central State University on a freshman music scholarship where he was a freshman Student Director, and Student Assistant to the Director of the University Chorus.  He left Central State Winter Quarter of 1995 due to financial hardship.

In 1995, Pastor Jones joined Power of Faith Christian Center, which is now Restoration Christian Center under the leadership of Pastor Alonzo and Dorothy James.  When God sent him to this church his instruction was to get healed mentally, spiritually, and physically.  During his time at Restoration he was faithful as the Worship Leader and Choral Director of  the Music Worship and Arts Department (M.W.A.D.), Word of Life Teacher (Christian Education),Ministry Coordinator of Word of Life (2 years), Member of the Ministerial Staff, and Board of Directors until his departure in November 2006.

In 1999 while traveling with his Spiritual Father Bishop Quander Wilson PhD., to Cleveland, Ohio for the 1999 Pentecost Conference he received a prophetic word from the Lord to return to college and finish his degree in Music Education.  Once he returned to Columbus, Ohio, he applied for re-admittance to Central State University and was accepted.

Fall of 1999 at 25 years old, he gave up a good job, moved out of two bedroom historic home (that he was preparing to purchase), and moved  into 515 Anderson Hall with a 18 year old roommate.  During his time at CSU he worked a full time job, full time academic schedule, full tour schedule with the Internationally Acclaimed CSU Chorus as Student Director and Tour Manager, and remained actively involved in ministry at Restoration Christian Center.   With the help of the Lord, peers, friends, family, and church members he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education in 2002.

After graduating he returned to Columbus and taught one year in the Columbus Public School System at the Columbus Africentric School.  He taught General Music Education to kindergarten through fifth grade students, and fourth through eleventh grade choir.  The Columbus Africentric School is Columbus Public Schools only kindergarten through twelfth grade school taught in one building.

After leaving the Columbus Africentric School, Pastor Jones returned to Central State University as a Residence Hall Coordinator for five years.  He founded Chazon Ministries, a student lead organization on campus. He volunteered as campus minister under Inter-Faith Campus Ministries for two years.

September 4, 2004, he was joined in Holy Matrimony by Apostle Roderick and Prophetess Taketa Williams, to his life partner Pastor Tina L. Jones.  In March of 2007, Glendon and Tina were released by Apostle Mark and Prophetess Nicki Pfeifer of Open Door Ministries in Chillicothe, Ohio to begin planning the inaugural service of the church.  Friday, August 31, 2007, he was ordained as the Senior Pastor of Church of Judah Family Worship Center.

Pastor Jones is submitted under the apostolic/prophetic covering of Apostle Mark and Prophetess Nicki Pfeifer and Apostle Roderick and Prophetess Taketa Williams.  Under the leadership of this Apostlic/Prophetic covering he receives the guidance and wisdom needed to pastor a 21 century cutting edge ministry.

Before meeting his spiritual parents listed above, Pastor Jones was fathered, coached and mentored by Pastor/Prophet Leon Forte’ of Grace Christian Center in Athens, Ohio  and the late Bishop Quander L. Wilson PhD ., Presiding Prelate of Greater Emmanuel International Fellowship of Churches and Ministries Inc.  During this time he began to understand his purpose and the call of God that is on his life.  These men of God prayed him through the drama and trauma of his life at that time which assisted him in becoming the man of integrity and character he is today.  Currently, Pastor Jones is enrolled at Antioch University pursuing his  Masters of Education in Leadership and Development.

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Pastor Tina LaToya Jones was born on July 19, 1978 in Indianapolis, IN, to Charles and Gloria Cornett. She is the youngest of 5 siblings, 1 sister and 4 brothers. Tina graduated in the top 10 percent of her high school class and was involved with directing the gospel choir, playing basketball, and volleyball. She was elected to represent Howe High School in the Indiana Black Expo’s parade for her excellent work as a student. After the closing of Howe High School, she completed her high school education at Emmerich Manual High School in 1996.

Tina decided to further her education by attending Kentucky State University, Frankfort, Kentucky in 1997-2001. Although this was a difficult time in her life, due to the death of close relatives (her father, grandparents, and uncle) while at college, she was still able to accomplish many things. Some of Tina’s accomplishments were: student ambassador, resident advisor (R.A.), student director of the Kentucky State Gospel Ensemble, Miss Gospel Ensemble, vice president of Gospel Ensemble, NAACP member, Big Brother Big Sister mentor, freshman mentor, 1st Attendant to Miss Kentucky State University, Miss Oratorical, member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., and national dean’s list honoree for 2 years. She graduated with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice with an accumulative grade point average of 3.08.

Tina has been raised in a Christian home that instilled values, work ethic, and belief in God. She loves people, peanut butter and chocolate, and shoes. On September 4, 2004, she was married in Holy Matrimony to her loving and supportive husband, Pastor Glendon Darryl Jones. On August 31, 2007, Tina was ordained as an Elder in the SOMA Family of Ministries and commissioned to be Co-Pastor of Church of Judah Family Worship Center in Xenia, Ohio by Apostle Mark and Prophetess Nicki Pfeifer. Tina is also the spiritual daughter of Apostle Roderick and Prophetess Taketa Williams of United Ministries Church in Columbus, Ohio.

Pastor Tina currently serves as the advisor of Chazon Ministries, a student led organization on Central States campus, founded by Pastor Glendon Jones; Coordinator of Church of Judah’s Women’s Ministry; Visionary of the Annual Ms. Virtuous Pageant (MVP), hosting God’s Beautiful Woman/Image is Everything Seminars; Financial Administrator; and Poetry Coordinator.  Pastor Tina has a no nonsense ministry, that provokes people to change through unadulterated truths of the Bible.  She believes that if you don’t stand for something, you will fall for anything.

Along with her husband, Pastor Tina has been called to the ministry of Jeremiah 1:10 saying, “”See, I have appointed you this day over the nations and over the kingdoms, To pluck up and to break down, To destroy and to overthrow, To build and to plant.”  With prophetic insights she cuts to the heart of the matter to press out the greater weight of Glory in the life of God’s people.  Pastor Tina has a passion for marriages, people living in alternative lifestyles, and persons under demonic influences.

Pastor Tina has completed her Masters in Pastoral Counseling from Liberty University and is in the admissions process to pursue her PhD in the Philosophy of Counseling with concentrations in professional counseling. One of her aspirations is to become the first African American, plus size, preaching, runway models. She currently represents IAMCP (It’s All Me! Creative Productions, LLC) as a DYNASTY DIVA which includes modeling, mentoring, and being a spokeswoman.  Tina’s life motto is: “You are your only limitation, keep the faith.”