LEADERSHIP TEAM
And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
JEREMIAH 3:15 (KJV)
APOSTLE
JERON MONROE
Apostle Jeron Monroe is a native of Bolivia, NC. However, after graduating high school he relocated to Greensboro NC, where he attended NC A&T State University. Upon graduating in 1995 with a degree in Civil Engineering, he married his high school sweetheart, Michelle Monroe. The Monroe family has one son, Malcolm Monroe, and three beautiful grandchildren.
As a man of God, Apostle Monroe accepted the call to Ministry in March of 2006. Since then, he has served in various capacities in Ministry such as Church Custodian, Usher, Deacon, Trustee, Superintendent of Education, Assistant Pastor, and Campus Pastor.
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In 2014, Apostle Monroe responded in obedience to God and created Life Empowerment Ministries, Inc., where he is the Founder and Senior Pastor. In November 2018, Apostle Monroe was affirmed in the office of the Apostle. This Man of God is known for his diligence, as well as his passion for God and Ministry. He firmly believes in walking in Kingdom power and authority.
PROPHETESS MICHELLE MONROE
Like Apostle Monroe, Prophetess Michelle Monroe is also a native of Bolivia, NC. She is Apostle Jeron Monroe's wife, as well as mother to Malcolm Monroe.
Prophetess Michelle embraced the call to Ministry in 2006.
Throughout her years in Ministry, she has faithfully served in various positions such as Church Custodian, Usher, Deaconess, Adult Sunday School, and Youth Teacher.
In 2011, she was licensed as an Evangelist and eventually served as Campus Pastor. In 2014, she and Apostle Monroe founded Life Empowerment Ministries Inc. located in Greensboro, NC.
In November 2018, Prophetess Michelle was ordained in the office of Prophetess. This woman of God is passionate about serving God and loves encouraging others to push forth in the Kingdom!
ASSOCIATE LEADERS
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear.
1 PETER 3:15 (KJV)
PASTOR HERBERT WILKINS, JR.
Pastor Herbert Lee Wilkins, Jr. is married to Lady Jormeka Wilkins and has four daughters. He received salvation when he was eight years old at New Covenant Holy Church.
Pastor Wilkins accepted the call of God on his life to preach the gospel and was licensed in 2008 at Faith Builders International Church and ordained in June of 2017 at Faith Tabernacle Oasis of Love International Church, Inc.
Currently, Pastor Wilkins serves Apostle Jeron and Prophetess Michelle Monroe, the Senior Leaders of Life Empowerment Ministries, Inc., in Greensboro, NC, as part of the ministerial staff. He has been serving in this role since 2018.
Pastor Herbert Wilkins. Jr. loves God, the things of God, and the people of God.
LADY JORMEKA WILKINS
Jormeka Carter Wilkins is a native of Durham, North Carolina, and a graduate of Durham Public Schools. Jormeka furthered her education at Tuskegee University. She majored in Biology with a concentration in Bioethics and Healthcare Policy.
Post-graduation, she worked for her alma mater, spoke out against HIV/AIDS, and worked effortlessly to reduce health disparities in black belt counties of Alabama. Jormeka returned home in 2008.
In 2012, Jormeka gave her life to Christ and was later baptized in September 2013. Present-day Jormeka has submitted her gifts to Life Empowerment Ministries, Inc. under the leadership and guidance of Apostle Jeron and Prophetess Michelle Monroe.
Jormeka is married to Herbert Wilkins, Jr. and the bonus mom of three beautiful girls, Jayla, Trinity, and Destiny. In her spare time, she enjoys time with her husband, doing crafts with her bonus children, shopping with her mom, keeping her dad young, and family gatherings. She lives by her motto, “Serve the Lord wholeheartedly, pray, eat, love, and be great."
MINISTRY LEADERS
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.
EPHESIANS 4:11-12 (KJV)
MINISTER KEISHA BORLAND
Minister Keisha Borland is a native of Durham, NC, and is also the wife of over 16 years to David Borland. Additionally, she is the mother to four children: Detario Scott, Tanesia Borland, Jeremiah Borland, and Jasmine Lewis.
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Keisha became a member of Life Empowerment Ministries in 2016 under the leadership of Apostle Heron Monroe and Prophetess Michelle Monroe. She is a member of the Board of Directors, part of the praise team, Usher, and Ministry Administrator.
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Minister Keisha was licensed to ministry in January 2019. She is a woman of God who has embraced His call and has a passion for outreach and witnessing to all in God's Kingdom.
MINISTER MALISA WATLINGTON
Minister Malisa A. Watlington is a native of Burlington, North Carolina. She is a graduate of North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, where she obtained her undergraduate degree in Psychology and a minor in Nursing. Additionally, she holds two Master’s degrees in Project Management and Business Administration with a concentration in Health Service Management.
Malisa is a licensed Business and Computer Science teacher for Guilford County Schools, where she strives daily to empower and impact the youth. She serves under the leadership of Apostle Jeron and Prophetess Michelle Monroe at Life Empowerment Ministries in various capacities, such as the youth leader, dance team, and the praise team.
MINISTER SHEENA WILSON-DOE
Sheena Wilson-Doe accepted Christ as a little girl. On February 24, 2007, she married her high school sweetheart, Michael Doe. They share two beautiful daughters, Me’Lyiah and Me’Leisha Wilson.
Through God’s grace, she received the Holy Ghost in 2008 through a 40-day fast while attending Disciple of Christ Church. While attending, she served as armor bearer, usher, custodian, and women’s ministry.
In 2016, she joined Life Empowerment Ministries, Inc. of Greensboro, NC under the Leadership of Apostle Jeron Monroe and Prophetess Michelle Monroe. In January 2019, she gave a total yes to God and she received her minister’s license. She also serves as armor bearer, pastor’s committee, usher board, and intercessory prayer.
She loves God and has a servant's heart. She knows that prayer is the foundation of her life. She loves working with children and young adults to allow them to meet some life goals. Her favorite scripture verse is Ephesians 3:20.
MINISTERS IN TRAINING
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
JOHN 15:16 (KJV)
MINISTER-IN-TRAINING
MICHAEL DOE
Minister-in-Training Michael Doe is married to Sheena Wilson-Doe with whom he has two beautiful daughters, Me’lyiah and Me’leisha Wilson.
Michael accepted Christ at a young age.
He now belongs to Life Empowerment Ministries, Inc. under the leadership of Apostle Jeron Monroe and Prophetess Michelle Monroe. Michael also serves as an armor bearer and on the leadership team at Life Empowerment Ministries, Inc.
MINISTER-IN-TRAINING
SHERRI LUNSFORD
Minister-in-Training Sherri Lunsford joined Life Empowerment Ministries, Inc. under the leadership of Apostle Jeron and Prophetess Michelle Monroe in 2014. She is a woman who truly loves the Lord and her ministry. She keeps busy at LEM by being active on the leadership team and various other ministry teams, including the Praise Team and the ushers.
Sherri has been married to her husband Kenneth since May 2010. They have 3 children, Devin, Kenneth Jr., and Gabrielle. They also have 2 grandchildren, Shamirah and Brantlyee. She enjoys spending time with family and spreading her love and the gospel to all who will listen.
