DR. NIA “A New Mindset” The Truth Will Set You Free
Jonathon Haynes “Only God Can Do It”
Pastor Matthew Peay “True leaders are birth in Adversity”
June 2019 Issue 6
Bishop Samuel McGill III
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The Life of Just Nia A New Mindset So I had broken up with my current boyfriend and was living the life so I thought anyway! I had a problem though, I wanted to be loved and wanted to love someone outside of myself, and so at night time when I was alone these overwhelming feelings of loneliness, abandonment and rejection would come over me. Remember I didn’t have a good relationship with anyone in my family and often times it caused me to feel so alone, it was as though I had no one in the world that cared for or loved me. Growing up feeling unloved by my family, being given up by mother and not knowing who my biological father was caused me to want my own family (husband and children), and to show my babies how real love/support was supposed to feel from your mother and father…I was devoted to doing that! The only thing was for years I had been told that because my mother was a teenager when Untold Chronicles | 10
she pregnant with me and well into her 7th month before they found out that she was pregnant with me. This meant she had NO prenatal care at all and I was underweight, malnutritioned, and had a ton of health issues as the result of this, one of them being I would never be able to have babies of my own. But hey I was still here, still alive, and still able to get better. So I had met this gentleman when I first got to Hawaii in my orientation class and of course I was fast, I had just learned how to drive a stick shift car and found out he had one and wanted to drive his (you know like in the movie Boys In Da Hood where the girl says “you got a stick, can I drive it”)…he told me yes in class then left me after class was over. Well I then find out that he lived in the same barracks with me and I would run into him heading back to class. You already know I called him on the carpet about
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Jonathan Haynes Only God Can Do It! Jonathan Haynes is a 23-year-old Award Winning Gospel Recording Artist from Gulfport, Mississippi who attended Harrison Central High School where he graduated in 2014. He has worked with and been alongside of some of the biggest names in the Gospel Industry such as Jekalyn Carr, Karen Clark Sheard, Kierra Sheard, Brian Courtney Wilson, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Vicki Winans, Tamela Mann and the list goes on. He is an Author and a motivational speaker and his passion is to help people overcome Suicide and Depression as a Survivor himself he always states “You don’t have to be alone”. He also just put out his first single called Thank You Lord which is available on all digital outlets he is so excited about his album which is coming out as well called Inception. There is so much more that could be said about Jonathan Haynes but just know eyes haven’t seen ears haven’t heard what’s coming next from “The Songbird of The South”.
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Pastor Matthew Peay True leaders in ministry are birth in times of Adversity
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lder Matthew T.Peay was born and raised in Newark NJ to Evangelist Elease J. Hinton & Paul Green. He is the first born of three children. Elder was educated in the Essex county public school system. A Graduate of the Malcolm X Shabazz High school (Bull dog) and went on to attend Essex County College. Elder Peay accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior at an early age at the First Newborn OFW Baptist Church, Where he served faithfully in several capacities, In 2008 Elder enrolled in bible school, to further advance his biblical knowledge. He served faithfully for years until God called him higher in ministry. In the year of 2011 Elder Joined Greater Unity Faith Tabernacle under the Leadership Overseer/Prophet T. James Wilson, Where he served as Administrative Assistant, Trustee, Adjutant and Ministerial Board just to name a few. Elder Peay exemplifies a life of sanctification and is committed to Spread-
ing the Gospel worldwide. Elder has travel in and out of the state preaching the gospel including conferences and Revivals. In 2012 Elder Peay was ordained as the first Elder in Greater Unity where he served as Assistant Pastor to Overseer Wilson. In August 2014 Elder Peay was elevated and installed to the Senior Pastor of Greater Unity Faith Tabernacle, where he currently serves. Elder Peay is committed to ministry, Family and takes the work that God has given him to do with much dedication. He is very active in his community which led him to become a part of the Inter-Faith Clergy Alliance of the city of Newark and The Southward Clergy of Newark, NJ. Elder Peay also sits on the Board of Director’s for Non-Profit Organization Emmanuel House Transition Shelter. It is safe to say there is not a dull moment when you are in his presence. His Motto is:” And we will say God did it & The Lord is Sweet Right Now” Untold Chronicles | 31
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Bishop Samuel McGill III “From Pain To Power” From 254 North Pine Street in Mobile, Alabama in an area known as the Campground where drugs and prostitution was prevalent comes a story that will touch the hearts of people globally. I grew up in a place that most didn’t make it out of and that was “The Campground.” You didn’t want to get caught coming across Davis Avenue after dark. This was the environment I grew up in and never thought that I would be where I am today.
Who would have known that little Samuel would eventually be a President Barack Obama Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient and the CEO of All Nations Radio a Stellar Award Winning Gospel Internet Radio Station and serving as the Presiding Bishop of All Nations Fellowship of Churches a new growing reformation where he covers churches and ministries. It is also my passion to serve the community and in the honor of my mother I established the Augustine My father was murdered when I was turning McGill Educational Grant Fund. ten right in front of my mother and oldest sister. He was pronounced D.O.A. (Dead On It is my heart to stay out of the box as it perArrival) as the ambulance got to the hospi- tains to the practical application of God’s tal. My mother from there went downhill to Word telling people that there can be no life drugs and prostitution. She passed on July transformation without a mind transforma7, 2012. From Pain To Power was a minis- tion first. I am also excited about being an try motto God had given me because of all author as well, writing is a passion for me. the things I endured to include my first born son Derrick dying. So “From Pain To Power” My life’s mantra is, “What you went through isn’t just a catchy ministry motto but life ex- didn’t make you bitter it only made you betperiences that I had to go through for other ter!” people that I would minister to even to this very day. Untold Chronicles | 43