Fayetteville Cumberland County Ministerial Council
Theme: " BUILD The Next Phase " ~ PSALM 127:1 (KJV)
Meet Our Team
FCCMC Executive Board
Executive Board Meetings are held at:
Solid Rock Bible Church 5464 Muscat Road Hope Mills, NC 28348
Apostle Georgia Walker
FCCMC, President
Apostle Georgia M. Walker is married to Pastor Jesse G. Walker; they have two children, Jessica and Matthew. She is a native of Lanett, Alabama. She is the daughter of Mrs. Lillian Smith and the late Mr. Posey Smith Sr. She is a graduate of Valley High School. She enlisted in the United States Army in 1978 where she served faithfully for 21 years and 7 months. She retired as a Sergeant First Class in April of 2000. She retired from Civil Service after 15 years and 10 months. She is a graduate of City Colleges of Chicago with an Associate’s degree in Business Management and from New Life Bible College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Theology (2011), Masters in Divinity (2012), and a Doctorate in Ministry (2013) and where she currently serves as the Dean of Academic Studies.
Apostle Walker accepted Christ in 1984 in Neu-Ulm Germany. She has held many positions in various congregations such as, Sunday school teacher, Choir director and president, Sunday School Director, Vacation Bible School Director, Retreat Organizer and Secretary to the Bishop.
Apostle Walker acknowledged her call into the ministry in June 1999 and preached her initial sermon August 7, 1999. She was ordained as a minister by the late Bishop Jobe and Bishop Hattie Lathan of True Vine Temple Reasoning Center in Spring Lake, North Carolina in December 2000 and was consecrated as an Apostle June 2009 by Apostle Mildred Stewart, Apostle Karen Evans, and Dr. Bertha Hodge. In 2003 she and Pastor Walker stepped out in faith by the direction of the Lord and New Hope Gospel Ministries, Inc. was birthed.
She teaches the Word of God with great joy and power. Her humor is disarming, allowing the listener to both laugh and cry as they are challenged in their walk with the Lord. She moves both in the Word of Knowledge and in a strong prophetic anointing. Apostle Walker has spoken at numerous women's conferences and churches.
She is a volunteer chaplain with the Fayetteville Police Department, Cape Fear Valley Hospital and with the Fayetteville Cumberland County Ministerial Council.
"Now unto Him that is able to do exceeding, abundantly above all we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us." Ephesians 3:20
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Apostle Kimball Gibson
FCCMC, Vice President
Apostle Kimball Gibson was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on August 16, 1965. Shortly after graduating from high school, he enlisted in the United States Army September 1983 where he spent 23 years of Service in Communications and retired from active duty in 2006 as a First Sergeant and a Battlefield Spectrum Manager, he now resides in Fayetteville, NC.
Apostle Gibson received Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior September 1983, while attending Shiloh’s Tabernacle Milwaukee Wisconsin. Apostle Gibson has always been drawn to the presence of God as he became a part of the Youth Choir and the Outreach Ministry at Shiloh. He has always had a passion and been drawn to work with Youth. He served as a Children’s Church Teacher for Comanche Chapel’s Gospel Service in Ft. Hood Texas from 1992-1995, then from 1995-1998 for the Darmstadt Community Chapel Gospel’s Service Darmstadt, Germany.
Apostle Gibson re-dedicated his life and accepted the call to the Ministry in June 1998 where he served a Youth Minister, Usher, Greeter, Teen Minister and Trainer for the New Converts Class at the Potters House Christian Fellowship Jacksonville, FL under the leadership Bishop Vaughn McLaughlin from 1998-2001. Bishop’s quote was always “He models ministries for the New Millennium”. Apostle Gibson has served in various positions while residing overseas, at Jesus World Outreach Ministry (JWOC) in Heidelberg, GE from 2001-2004 as a Youth Minister, Hospitality Ministry and served as Armorer Bearer for many special guest and internationally renowned Gospel recording artists Annually, at the “Bustin Loose Conferences” hosted by (JWOC), such as Virtue, Cross Movement and K&K Mime. He also served overseas in various Ministries while undergoing one deployment to Bosnia in 1996 and two deployments to Iraq 2003-2004, and 2004-2005. He served at Cumberland Christian Center Church as a Youth Teacher for the 6-10 year olds during Wednesday Night Bible Studies and Sunday Morning Service Children’s Church.
Apostle Gibson was licensed and ordained as an Elder to Minister the Gospel of Jesus Christ by Apostle Melvin Moore and Prophetess Margaret Moore with Kingdom Connection Christion Center Church in October 2009 where he also served as the Pastor’s Armorer Bearer, Praise and Worship Team and Director/Youth Pastor from 2009-2012. In 2012 Apostle Gibson partnered with “Equipping the Five-Fold” Ministry, under the leadership of Apostle Elaine Murray to minister to the unchurched and to train and assist church leaders to develop curriculum and help to guide them to walk in the power and authority of Jesus Christ.
Apostle Gibson is anointed with the gift of Exhortation with a genuine love for God’s people. As a Minister of the Gospel he teaches and equips leaders to build a strong foundation for their ministry. Apostle Gibson flows in the Spirit under the unction of the Holy Ghost whereas many have been healed, delivered and set free from bondage and generational curses. He is a Minister who has a mandate and heart to see all God’s people equipped with their kingdom authority to do God’s business here on earth. Apostle Gibson travels to minister the word of Exhortation and Reconciliation to see God’s people get their relationships back in good standings with the Father.
Apostle Kimball Gibson is married to Prophetess Beverly Gibson to their union of 38 years, and they have three sons Antoin, Quentin, and Daishan. God is rising up some of the most unlikely, so they can preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ with a demonstration of His power and might as a testimony with prophetic signs and wonders for this next generation.
Rev. Paula Battle-Young
FCCMC, Chaplain
Rev. Paula Battle-Young is a native of Rocky Mount, North Carolina. She is married to Robert A. Young, with two children, Gerald S. Costen and Shirleyse Costen Haley. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Winston-Salem State University in 1978, a Master of Administration and Supervision Degree in 1999 from Campbell University and attended four years of study at Long Branch Bible Institution, studying ministry and theology.
She became the first African American in the Nash-Rocky Mount School System to receive National Board Certification for Professional Teachers in Elementary Education. She was licensed and ordained as a minister in 2007 at North End Baptist Church in Rocky Mount, North Carolina while serving God and the community for eight years before moving to Fayetteville, North Carolina. She served as the Fayetteville Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for two years.
She is presently serving as Chaplain for the NAACP Fayetteville Branch and the Fayetteville Cumberland County Ministerial Council.
She is a member of Simon Temple AME Zion Church under the leadership of Rev. Dr. Keith Tillett.
Dr. Andra Yvonne Hodges
FCCMC, Treasurer
Dr. Andra Yvonne Hodges was born and reared in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She received her formal education through the Cumberland County School System and later obtained certification in bookkeeping. She graduated from Carolina College of Biblical Studies the former (Carolina Bible College) in 2004 with an associate’s degree in biblical studies; in 2006, with a B.A. Degree in Biblical Studies; and in 2007, with a
diploma in Counseling and later her master’s degree. On May 3, 2021, Dr. Hodges graduated with her Doctoral Degree from North Carolina Theological Seminary and pinned her first book entitled, “Pharisees and Sadducees in our Churches Today?”
Dr. Hodges acknowledged Christ at an early age under the leadership Rev. Charles E. Perry at Second Missionary Baptist Church, Fayetteville, N.C.
In January 2002, she acted on her calling into the ministry by preaching her initial sermon at Second Missionary Baptist Church, where she served on the Ministerial Staff. In 2006, she was ordained by the Union Missionary Baptist Association, Inc., at Second Missionary Baptist Church. In August 2013, she began serving as Interim Pastor of Solid Rock Bible Church in Hope Mills, N.C. She was installed as Pastor of Solid Rock Bible Church in September 2014.
She is the wife of Deacon Frederick a. Hodges and the mother of five children, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Dr. Hodges’ motto is, “I believe that beauties of nature come in all colors and the strength of humankind comes in many forms. Every human being is wonderfully unique and all of us contribute in different ways. When we learn to honor the differences, and appreciate the mix, we find harmony.” All that I am and ever hope to be, God did it!!!
Prophetess Beverly Gibson
FCCMC, Executive Secretary
Beverly A. Gibson was born in Fayetteville, NC December 24, 1964 to Hazel Vasti (Moore) Hailey. After losing her mother at the tender age of 4, she was raised by her Grandmother, the late Marian V. Moore and with the help of her Uncle, the late William Lloyd Moore. After graduating from Red Springs High School in June of 1983, she attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC and majored in Business Administration. She attended Airline Travel School and graduated in March 1989 with honors. She also completed Real Estate School in 2006. In August 2017, Beverly earned an Associate of Arts in Religion with Honors from Liberty University. In 2018, Beverly graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Religion: Christian Counseling with Honors from Liberty University.
She have a strong passion for the men and women of God and desire to help them reach their kingdom potential. She re-dedicated her life and accepted the call to the Ministry in June 1998. Under the leadership of Bishop Vaughn McLaughlin, Potter's House Christian Fellowship, Jacksonville, FL, she served in several positions such as, Youth Minister, Usher, Greeter, Teen Minister and Trainer for the New Converts Class. Bishop quoted, “she models ministries for the New Millennium.” While residing overseas in Heidelberg, GE from 2001-2004, she served in various positions at Jesus World Outreach Ministry (JWOC). Positions were Youth Minister, Hospitality Ministry, She also served as an Armor Bearer for many special guest and internationally renowned Gospel recording artists at the Annual “Bustin Loose Conferences,” Virtue, Cross Movement and K&K Mime. She also served at Cumberland Christian Center Church as a Youth Teacher for ages 2-3 and 6-10 during Wednesday Night Bible Studies and Sunday Morning Service (Children’s Church). From 2009-2012, she served as Director/Youth Pastor for Kingdom Connection Christian Center Church in Fayetteville, NC.
She was licensed and ordained an Elder to Minister the Gospel of Jesus Christ under the leadership of Apostle Melvin Moore and Prophetess Margaret Moore, with Kingdom Connection Christian Center Church in October 2009. She served as Armor Bearer for Prophetess Margaret Moore, Intercessory Prayer Team, and Director/Youth Pastor. In 2012, she partnered with “Equipping the Five-Fold” Ministry, under the leadership of Apostle Elaine Murray to minister to the Un-churched and to train and assist church leaders to develop curriculum and help to guide them to walk in the power and authority of Jesus Christ.
Prophetess Gibson is anointed with the gift of Government, Administration and Exhortation, and have a genuine love for God’s people. As a Minister of the Gospel, she teaches and equip leaders to build a strong foundation for their ministry and to walk in their Kingdom Authority. She also travels to minister and delight in seeing God’s people get their relationships back in good standings with the Father. Most importantly, she looks forward to the signs, miracles and wonders to follow.