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Presiding Bishop Dr. Bernie L. Wade -- Louisville, KY Bishop Wade is the founder of ICOF and the co-founder of Christian World Network. He is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of GECC and holds a Doctor of Divinity, a Masters in Non-profit Management, a Masters of Theology and Masters of Divinity. He is a 3 time President's Gold Circle Winner and has received multiple awards from as far off as Nigeria. He has enjoyed significant success in both the business world and in the preaching of the Gospel. He has preached the Gospel across the entire world. ICOF currently lists some 40,000 ministers and 11 million members on its rolls. |
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Bishop Dr. Frank T. Bozeman -- Montgomery, AL Bishop Bozeman is the founder and Chancellor of Global Evangelical Christian College and Seminary, Global Evangelical Accrediting Commission Inc. and The Global Word Fellowship Inc., An Association of Colleges, Ministries, Bible Colleges, Schools, Pastors, Faith-based and other para-church based organizations. He is a graduate of Morehouse College and Logos Graduate School. He is an accomplished musician and has appeared on Gospel music programs on TBN and the Word Network and has graced the stage with such Black Gospel music notables as Shirley Ceasar, Dottie Peoples and Kirk Franklin. |
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Bishop Dr. Raymond L. Young -- Jeffersonville, IN Dr. Young is the founder and President of the former Ephesians 4 Center for Learning, now the ICOF Bible College and President of the ICOF Colleges and Seminaries Division. He holds a Bachelors Degree from the University of Evansville a Masters Degree from ICOF Seminary and a Doctorate from ICOF Seminary. He has authored five books on the End Times and has also taught and ministered in Haiti and India. He was a Department Head and tenured faculty member at Vincennes University Jasper Center for 18 years. |
Bishop Dr. John L. Alford, Sr. -- Prattville, AL Dr. Alford is National Dean of GECCS and Dean Emeritus of the ICOF Colleges and Seminaries Division. He served as President of ICOF Colleges and Seminaries from 2004-2007. He has a B.A. and a M.A. from Alabama State University, a Doctor of Philosophy from Summit University and a Doctor of Ministry from GECC. Dr. Alford has worked extensively in Western Africa, visiting 17 nations in the region of the Gold Coast and providing professional educational advice as part of a team of educators sent from the United States to help the educational systems of that region. He has also done notable work in Ghana and Cameroon, and is currently preparing for a 3-year educational sabbatical in Cameroon, where he will be a guest lecturer in the Cameroon higher education system. |
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Bishop Dr. Hurdis Bozeman -- Montgomery, AL Dr. Bozeman is President and co-founder of Global Evangelical Christian College and Seminary. Dr. Bozeman is a graduate of John M. Patterson State Technical College. She sttended Auburn University and Athens State University. She is also a graduate of GECCS with a Masters of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degree from Summit University. |
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Bishop David Tait -- New Zealand David is the founder and President of Walking With Jesus Ministries, located in New Zealand. David is a prolific author and writes four separate e-zines. He also has a wealth of both serious and humorous materials on his web site, which is dedicated to growing believers into disciples, united in Christ, reflecting Jesus to the world. |
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Bishop Derrick D. Hunter -- Jupiter, FL Bishop Hunter has been in ministry and in the state of Florida since 1987. He co- pastored a church in Miami named New Jerusalem Christian Ministries for 10 years until God instructed him to move to Jupiter, Florida. He was consecrated into the Office of Bishop in April 1997. He currently serves Green Valley Missionary Baptist Church as the Senior Pastor. |
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Bishop Asher Peri -- India Bishop Peri heads up a large, multi-dimensional ministry in India and is Bishop of India and of Asia for ICOF. |
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Bishop Dilshad Bhatti -- Islamabad, Pakistan Bishop Bhatti heads up a dynamic church network in Pakistan, one of the most difficult places to build a church in the world. The Jesus Calls Church of Pakistan has over 250 ministers and churches and over 60,000 members and is growing rapid despite constant persecution. |
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Minister Marco Brewer -- Raleigh, NC and Liberia, West Africa Marco heads up IAM Prayer Tabernacle Ministries and is in charge of coordinating all of the intercessors in ICOF around the world. She was born in Liberia and migrated to the United States back in the 80's when civil unrest broke out in her country. She lives in North Carolina, and has one of the most powerful personal anointings we have ever encountered! |
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Bishop Bernie Wade, Jr. -- Louisville, KY Bishop Wade is a talented architect and general contractor. He has preached all over the world with his father, Bishop Bernie L. Wade, and heads up ICOF's City of Faith project, developing areas of shelter in anticipation of future times of great trouble in our country. |
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Apostle John Roberts -- Sparta, TN Apostle Roberts has been ministering since 1991 as a musician, minstrel, minister, teacher, preacher, administrator, organizer, church planter, pastor, overseer, and now founder & president of John Roberts Ministries, JRM International, & the vision of FAITHQUAKE MINISTRIES / FAITHQUAKE EXPLOSION EVENTS. God has instructed him to minister healing by pouring into the Body of Christ several foundational truths and Kingdom realities thru books, audio/visual platforms, seminars, church gatherings, private mentorship programs, webinars, events and other public meetings. The latest is the presentation of the vision of FAITHQUAKE & the FAITHQUAKE ESPLOSION EXPOS. Faithquake is the unifying of the Body of Christ thru conventional, exposé, & conference type arenas. |
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Bishop Marcus Benson -- Ireland Bishop Benson has served in many leadership capacities during his ministry, including being a Senior Pastor, Associate Pastor, President of Ministries, Consultant to ministries/organisations, Senior faculty member of Christian Institutions, Pastor of a street ministry church and President of a Bible Institute. He is the Regional Director of Ireland for the Northwestern Theological Seminary, Regional Director of Ireland, for the International Association of Christian Theologians, is a member of the College of Bishops of the International Circle Of Faith and is also the National Bishop of Ireland for the ICOF.
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Rev. Stacy Carruthers -- Richmond, IN Rev. Carruthers pastors God's Love Christian Church in Richmond, Indiana and is the Editor for our ICOF Perspectives e-zine. |
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Minister Patty White -- Office Manager, ICOF -- Sellersburg, IN Patty White handles many details in her capacity as Office Manager. All membership applications are routed through her and it is her job to review all the information submitted and verify that the applicant is legitimate by following up on their references. Once the new member has been approved, Patty updates the ICOF Membership Database. She also handles a great deal of the correspondence that comes into ICOF to both Bishop Wade and Dr. Young. |
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Bishop Dr. Egbe A. Osagie -- Vice President of ICOF Communications, Africa --Benin City, Nigeria Bishop Osagie has a B.S. in Economics from Edo State University, Nigeria and a Doctor of Christian Education through an American educational institution. he was called into the ministry in 1989 through the ministry of the late Archbishop Benso Idahosa. Dr. Osagie has established the Betty International Nursery and Primary School for poor children in Nigeria. Dr. Osagie is a foundational member of the International Circle of Faith in Nigeria and is the Vice President of ICOF Communications for Africa, coordinating membership requests and other email requests. |
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Dr. Darryl Webb Dr. Webb has been in full time ministry since 1979 and served for 13 years in Japan overseeing Global Ministries International, a network of over 300 churches, ministries and businesses. Dr. Webb has a B/A in Biblical Studies, an M/A in Pastoral Ministries, a Doctorate in Theology / Counseling and a Honorary Doctorate from Indonesia in Christian Leadership. Dr. Webb has been on numerous television programs including The 700 Club and Atlanta Live. He hosted his own radio program called Harvest Time. He is the founder and CEO of Global Financial, a national lending network, assisting churches and 501.3(C) organizations for loans for churches and commercial buildings. |
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Bishop Dr. Chama Meyembi -- Bishop of Cameroon -- Buea, Cameroon Dr Chama Meyembi has proven to be outstanding and unique in leadership in
Cameroon and Africa. He is the bishop of Cameroon for ICOF and leads a
network of churches for the Jesus Christ Apostolic Ministry International.
Dr Meyembi is a holder of a Bachelor of Theology in the UPCICOT, a Masters of Theology and D.D degrees from Gateway University of Theology, a University of the International Circle
of Faith Seminaries and Universities. He is the author of three Books, a |
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Bishop Rodney Elijah Jackson, Sr. Ph.D -- Vice President, ICOF Colleges and Seminaries -- El Paso, TX Dr. Jackson serves as Chairman of the GCCA - The Shekinah Glory Diocese. He is Vice President of ICOF Colleges & Seminaries, an Assistant Presiding Bishop with ICOF Ministerial Association, an ICOF Board of Regents member, a fulltime conference speaker and an active entreprenuer. He has served 3 terms as a State Officer of Texas, appointed by 3 Governors. |
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Bishop Alunda Denise Ransom-Jackson, Ph.D -- Administrative Assistant to the President, ICOF Colleges and Seminaries -- El Paso, TX Bishop Alunda Denise Ransom-Jackson is a Auxiliary Bishop with GCCA - the Shekinah Glory Diocese, General Secretary to the ICOF USA Ministerial Association and Administrative Assistant to the President, ICOF Colleges and Seminaries. She travels the globe with an uncompromised Gospel and is an active businesswoman. |
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Bishop Joseph Rankin -- Abuja, Nigeria Bishop Joseph Rankin ministers deliverance and healing to the afflicted and is a great teacher and prophet whose teachings and ministrations have changed many lives. Bishop Rankin is a Chaplain, a member of the Emergency Medical Chaplains Association of Virginia,USA, a member the Nigerian Red Cross Society and a Senior Pastor of New Nation Temple International of Abuja,Nigeria. Bishop Rankin travels extensively throughout the world. God uses him under a prophetic anointing with signs, wonders and miracles following. Tumors have disappeared, cancers have dissolved and many other varying forms of diseases, illnesses and malfunctions having vanished without any trace. Hundreds are being set free from drug addictions and abuse, while others are receiving Christ into their hearts as Lord and Personal Savior. Bishop Rankin is known for his consistent, fervent reliance upon the Holy Spirit during each service and a life of prayer and humble submission to God. Bishop Rankin holds his Doctorate of Sacred Theology from CCC University & Seminary and his Doctor of Divinity from Zoe Life Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania, USA. |
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Bishop Riaz Sadiq -- Lahore, Pakistan -- Bishop of Southeast Asia RIAZ SADIQ is the founder & president of Good News Ministries of Pakistan. He has a vision to reach the un-reached in the 10/40 Window, particularly in Pakistan to plant “Good News Apostolic Churches”. He is an anointed and gifted Interpreter for English speaking pastors, evangelists and Bible teachers visiting Pakistan from the West. He has translated several English books into the Urdu language which have been printed and are being distributed all over the country. His wife Agnes and their three children, Salmon Riaz, Annie Riaz & Honey Riaz are fully involved in the ministry, working side by side with him in Church Planting, Training Ministers, Literature Ministry, Children Evangelism etc. |
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Bishop Robert Durgan -- Pomona, California -- Assistant International Presiding Bishop of ICOF and Presiding Bishop of the United States Bishop Robert Durgan is the Assistant International Presiding Bishop of ICOF and the Presiding Bishop of the United States. Bishop Durgan is CEO of Life Conferences, Inc. which hosts different conferences throughout the year such as Be Made Whole, aka BMW Ministries, the Brotherhood Man 2 Man Men's Conference, the Effective Leadership 4 Today Leadership Conference and One Flesh Marriage Enrichment Conference plus JAM Session-Are You Committed Conference dealing with young adults and singles ministry. Bishop Durgan holds a Doctorate of Ministry degree with ICOF Colleges and is a highly sought-after conference speaker. He has a deliverance ministry and an anointing that helps people get over past hurts and the pain that life sometimes brings. |
| (Web Master's Note: We/re not nearly done listing the dynamic leadership team of ICOF globally! Check back periodically for updates to this web site and new faces and facts. We firmly believe that we have been blessed by the Lord with one of the most dynamic leadership teams ever assembled in history. Pray for a mighty global revival to come soon!) |







