City You Live In: (Add closest Major City in Parentheses)
Chicago
State You Live In:
ILLINOIS IL
Church Status:
Senior Pastor
Church Name:
Empowerment Evangelistic Church
About Me: (Ministry Info, Hobbies, Fav. Music etc.)
Apostle Derrick Shephard was born on February 26, 1976 to Thelma Ann Shephard at Jackson Park Hospital in Chicago, IL. He is married to Elect - Lady Twyla Denise Shephard and is the father of three (3) wonderful children; Tiara, Treveyan & Alexus. In October 2006, Derrick was ordained into the gospel ministry and in that same month, he organized & was installed as the Pastor of Prayer & Praise Evangelistic Church. In August 2009, after much prayer & wise counsel, he organized the Empowerment Evangelistic Covenant Worldwide (EECW) now known as Empowerment Covenant Worldwide (ECW) of which he presided as Governing Apostle as a covering & ministerial training network for his spiritual sons & daughters as well as like minded leaders within the body of Christ. In February 2012, he was officially Affirmed & Consecrated to the office of an Apostle. In March 2012, Apostle Shephard following the leading of God changed the name of the church to Empowerment Evangelistic Church aka “The Empowerment Zone”. Apostle Shephard has been preaching the word of God for fifteen (15) years and has preached in over twenty-five (25) cities; in over ten (10) states. He has worked with and assisted some of God’s greatest Generals within the body of Christ. Apostle Shephard is a man of great faith and believes that no matter what you are going through you will come out with the victory because “Prayer + Praise = Power!”
Favorite Preachers:
Bishop T.D. Jakes, Bishop Noel Jones, Pastor Medina Pullings, The late Bishop G.E. Patterson, Elder Willie James Campbell, Dr. Clay Evans, Pastor Susie Owens, Dr. T.L.Penny, Bishop William Hudson III, Pastor Rita Twiggs
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