Our Pastor

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Our Pastor

Rev. Jacqueline McClam Kehinde, a native of Fuquay Varina, NC, is the Senior Pastor of Christ Fellowship Church, a Ministry of Church of God of Prophecy, in Selma, North Carolina. She is a global, mission-minded preacher who believes in meeting people where they are in life. As a second-generation Church of God of Prophecy servant, she began attending State Street Community Church (COGOP) at the tender age of six with her loving mother, Novella Eady McClam, where she was nurtured and taught God’s love for all people.

Rev. Kehinde currently resides in Holly Springs, North Carolina, with her husband, Emmanuel Kehinde. They have been blessed with three adult children, Kemi Cannon (Broderick), MyShaina, and Joshua, and with two grandchildren, Mose Broderick Cannon III, and Ciani OluwaSade Smith.

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EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION

  • A+ Certified Computer Technician
  • Bachelor of Arts in Human Services from Peace College, May 2012
  • North Carolina Early Childhood Education and School-Age Administration Level 3 Credentials, May 2018
  • Duke University Nonprofit Management Certificate, June 2020

THEOLOGICAL PORTFOLIO

  • Ministerial Certification from the North Carolina Church of God of Prophecy School of David Ministerial Training Program, June 2013
  • Appointed as Assistant Pastor at State Street Church of God of Prophecy in Raleigh, North Carolina, under the leadership of Bishop Carswell A. Leonard, Senior Pastor, November 2013
  • Appointed as Associate Pastor of Outreach and Assimilation at State Street COGOP, March 2014
  • Jacqueline launched the Global Outreach Center (GO! Center), a worldwide inspired ministry whose mission was to develop, support, and mobilize people who will positively impact the worldwide community by meeting people where they are and demonstrating God’s love for the world, January 2014
  • Ordained as a licensed minister, June 2014
  • Appointed as Senior Pastor at Christ Fellowship Church-COGOP, in Selma, NC, by COGOP State Bishop Jeffrey Davis, July 2017
  • Appointed as a member of the North Carolina and South Carolina COGOP School of David Council and Faculty, July 2017
  • Appointed to serve on North Carolina Sister2Sister Ladies Retreat as State Staff, September 2017

EXECUTIVE TENURE

  • Jacqueline Kehinde has worked as a program director for Family Resource Center South Atlantic for 15 years. In this role, she has managed the Choices For Children Coalition, a network of faith and community-based agencies which provided a community approach to supporting, preserving, and recruiting foster and adoptive families in the east, west, and south-central areas of Raleigh. Jacqueline also developed the Youth Awake Teen Pregnancy Prevention Leadership Council led by teens in various middle and high schools in Wake County. Jacqueline also managed the Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) program, a home-based early childhood program that supports and empowers parents by giving them the tools, skills, and confidence they need to successfully educate and prepare their children for school and life. In her current role, Jacqueline is the program director for Youth mPOWER!, a program that provides positive youth development activities, leadership and healthy relationships skills training for youth ages 11-21.
  • In March 2019, Jacqueline launched her own consulting business, Queline Consulting Services, in which she provides her years of experience and knowledge to nonprofit agencies.
  • Commissioned as Notary Public, September 2019
  • Appointed as Vice Chairperson of Wake Pastors Coalition For Change, March 2020