BISHOP JOHN & ELDER ANN-MARIE BAKER: Leading with Distinction & Excellence

BISHOP JOHN & ELDER ANN-MARIE BAKER: Leading with Distinction & Excellence Transforming Lives and Declaring the Sovereignty of God Have you been wondering how to make a marriage work? We have an amazing couple who is not only building the next generation of powerful leaders but is also teaching couples how to keep the spark […]
FAITH THAT WORKS: Pastor Michael & Dr. Barbara Nelson

FAITH THAT WORKS: Pastor Michael & Dr. Barbara Nelson Anchored in Him and Serving with Love “We answered the call to the ministry 30 years ago, and never looked back,” Pastor Michael states. “The Lord called us to pastoral ministry, and we said, ‘yes’ to the call.” VBD Magazine sat down with Pastor Michael and […]
THE PICKETT FAMILY: Creating A Lasting Legacy

THE PICKETT FAMILY: Creating A Lasting Legacy Families who have a legacy network, collaborate and support each other to impact lives. They lead with yesterday, today, and tomorrow in mind so that they cultivate what matters. They find the will to overcome the negative chatter holding them back from their purpose and pave the way […]
A LEADER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Tina McCall-Waters

A LEADER IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Tina McCall-Waters Pushing Limits and Changing Lives Through Tennis Tina McCall-Waters wanted to give back and she took action. McCall-Waters is the founder of the Denton Johnson Tennis Corporation (DJTC) that serves at-risk and minority youths in her community, Eatonville, Florida. “I envisioned a youth tennis and education complex […]
DR. RICHELLE R. MCMILLAN: Obedient to her calling

DR. RICHELLE R. MCMILLAN: Obedient to her calling Dr. Richelle R. McMillan is a native of Durham, North Carolina. She is a woman of God who was ordained as a minister of the gospel at the age of 16. Dr. McMillan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Child Development from North Carolina Central University, […]
AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR SHE NELL: Writing books that edify and entertain

AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR SHE NELL: Writing books that edify and entertain “I write Christian fiction books that make you laugh, cry, and fall in love while following Jesus.” She Nell is an award-winning author, blogger, and avid reader. She is always searching for a great read that draws you in but does not draw you away […]
VBD MAGAZINE’S STAR POWER LIST: Dr. Velma Bagby

VBD MAGAZINE’S STAR POWER LIST: Dr. Velma Bagby 24 INFLUENTIAL WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS TO WATCH IN 2024 A DEEP DIVE INTO LITERARY EXCELLENCE Dr. Velma Bagby Dating-Relationship Coach, Author & CEO, Adoni Publishing Through a masterful command of language and an uncanny ability to connect with diverse audiences, Dr. Velma Bagby’s works have resonated with profound […]
ROE BRADDY: Writing Stories Where God Wins

ROE BRADDY: Writing Stories Where God Wins Meet a woman who takes negative experiences and turns them into unforgettable stories and poems. This is Roe Braddy, a retired educator with over thirty years of teaching experience, a magazine editor, and an award-winning author and poet. Her inspiration to write comes from her parents, the most […]
SAVE THE DATE: Book Release Celebration for Dr. Rose-Ann Smith

SAVE THE DATE: Book Release Celebration for Dr. Rose-Ann Smith On Thursday, 10/03/2024, 9 AM – 7 PM EST, Dr. Rose-Ann Smith will be celebrating the release of her latest book Not My Will, but Yours Be Done: Activating Faith in Times of Sickness. Visit Dr. Smith’s Facebook Author Page to keep up with launch […]
FROM STRUGGLES TO SUCCESS

FROM STRUGGLES TO SUCCESS Meet Digital Media Expert and Influencer Letrise Carter The entrepreneur shares candidly about building her business and recovering from breast cancer. “Who said, you can’t build an empire when you hit your forties. You are never too old to build a legacy and have an impact on society that is positive. […]