Meet The Board

Lisa Harris is a woman of god who believes all things are possible through jesus christ.  lisa is the elect lady of st. paul full gospel baptist church as well as a minister. she is a wife, a mother and grandmother (nonee'). lisa founded Sistas In Spirit, a nonprofit organization empowering young girls through mentorship and support. As a survivor of rape, molestation, and emotional, verbal, and mental abuse, Lisa's personal journey fuels her passion to help others overcome adversity. Her resilience and commitment to healing will inspire the creation of programs that foster personal growth, self-confidence, and leadership in girls aged 8 to 18. Through her leadership, Sistas In Spirit provides a safe and nurturing environment, guiding young girls toward brighter futures and helping them build strong identities. Lisa's advocacy and vision continue to transform lives and communities. her favorite saying is, "Your life has a purpose! Walk in it!" 

Apostle Preston Harris is first a man of god, and he is the pastor of St. paul full gospel baptist church. he is a husband, a father, and a grandfather (Popie). a dedicated servant leader with over 30 years of experience in ministry and community service. As a visionary and founder of blessed assurance in christ world outreach ministries, Apostle Harris is passionate about empowering individuals and fostering spiritual growth. His expertise in leadership development, mentoring, and nonprofit knowledge has greatly impacted various communities. With a heart for service and a commitment to creating positive change, he brings invaluable insight and guidance to the board. Apostle Harris strongly believes in collaboration and has successfully led teams to achieve impactful outcomes in faith-based and community-centered projects. His leadership and dedication makes him an asset to any organization focused on transformative work.

Evangelist Dwanika Shante Bell is a servant of the Lord! A wife, mother of 5 & youngest of five siblings. she is the owner and operator of Love & Laughter Childcare. she was ordained in 2014 as an evangelist of the gospel and share the word of God without compromise to many which nurtures and foster those in need. she embodies a virtuous and humble spirit while standing on the word of God! she operates effectively while being transparent showing love & compassion for all God’s people leading them to the truth. she is anointed and appointed for such a time as this and called by God. Isaiah 61:1 “The Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me, Because the Lord has anointed Me To preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, And the opening of the prison to those who are bound.”

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Pansy Clark is an advocate for children and a strong believer in Christian education, her dedication can be traced back to her introduction to Christ at a young age. Her parents, at that time, were sharecroppers who instilled in all their children a strong sense of family, work ethics, and a love for Jesus Christ. There was further undergirding with teachings of the gospel at her home church in Washington NC where she sung in the choir, taught Sunday school and delivered the sermonettes to the youth during the morning worship.

Pansy graduated with honors from G. R. Whitfield high school in grimesland, North Carolina. She earned the Bachelor of Science degree in education from Fayetteville State University. She began her career in the classroom teaching at D. H. conley school and rose high school in Greenville, North Carolina, red springs high school in red springs, North Carolina and at Fayetteville technical Community College.

A member of Saint Paul full gospel Baptist Church, she has served as Superintendent of Sunday school for 20 years. she also serves as director of vacation Bible school.

Pansy is an experienced youth leader with a proven track record of success in developing and leading groups of youth and young adults. She possesses excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as, a passion for creating positive learning environments. She is committed to creating meaningful experiences that foster growth and personal development for young people. But most importantly she believes that while training and instructing young people, we must impact love, righteousness and peace.

She loves sharing the following scripture with the youth and young adults: Isaiah 40:30-31 “even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”

Minister Cory McGee is a native of Fayetteville, NC, but spent most of his formative years raised in Atlanta, GeorgiA. He graduated from Terry Sanford High School in Fayetteville. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Air Force. he is a man of god, father, uncle, brother, and friend to people who know him. he currently works at Fayetteville Technical Community College in the warehouse operations division of the bookstore. he has a dual associate degree in information management in digital media technology and general studies. deacon mcgee plans to continue his educational journey with god's guidance. he serves as a minister at st. paul full gospel baptist church, Fayetteville, Nc.

travis mclaughlin but to his colleagues and many others he is known as Travis styles. he has served in the united states army and has a college degree in early childhood education. he is the CEO of styles 360 photography company, t.i.g. insurance group and the operator of notorious bail bonding. he is a member of the (b.a.g.) business accountability group, an outreach group that mentors the youth. his goals and aspirations are to help our youth succeed and to help steer them on the right path in life. he knows he will be great at this because he can relate with them because he is still a kid at heart. he knows  what it is like to not have resources on hand to help out. he is a firm believer that you should always treat everyone with respect regardless of their financial situation. he also believes that having a title in front of your name doesn't outweigh ethics. right is right and wrong is wrong regardless of who you are.