BISHOP
RJ
MATTHEWS
Bishop RJ Matthews is a profound voice in the earth. He is a father, a pastor, an avid entrepreneur, and leader who strives to provoke and accelerate the empowerment of all people.
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He is a graduate from World Harvest Bible College under Pastor Rod Parsley where he studied advanced Pastoral Leadership. While in Bible College he founded U-Turn Youth Ministries and has since impacted thousands of young people. He served as youth pastor from December 2005 until September 2007 at Harvest Time Church in Houston, TX under the leadership of Bishop Shelton Bady. In October 2007, Bishop Matthews returned to his hometown and served as interim pastor at Kingdom Vision International Church where he grew up in the ministry. Following the Retirement of Bishop Shelton Bady in January 2021, Bishop Matthews has since assumed the Lead Pastor role at The Harvest (formerly Harvest Time Church) in Houston, TX. while continuing to serve as the Senior Pastor of Kingdom Vision International Church in Columbus, MS. He also serves as the CEO and Director of The Revive Nation Fellowship with a vision to provide spiritual covering to pastors and ministries across the world.
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Bishop RJ is continuing to grow in ministry and is devoted to a lifestyle that pleases God. He is a man full of purpose and passion who is determined to change lives, transform cities, and harvest nations.
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EVANGELIST
KRISTA M.
tyson
Evangelist Krista M. Tyson is an Apostolic voice to the World that manifested in the earth in 1985 when she accepted her call to ministry of not only expounding the Word of God through preaching, teaching and singing to the nations, but also to the specific call to the continued development of leading women who are: pastor’s wives, pastors, evangelists, missionaries, visionaries, teachers, and auxiliary leaders.
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She is a 1982 Theology Major and Graduate of Aenon Bible College of Indianapolis, Indiana graduating Salutatorian. A Theology student at the Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ordained into the ministry in 1986.
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She assists her husband, Senior Pastor Suffragan Bishop C. Shawn Tyson, and her son Executive Pastor through the “Power of Partnership in Ministry” at Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church in Youngstown, Ohio and Christ Church Apostolic in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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BISHOP
c. shawn
tyson
C. Shawn Tyson is the youngest of 5 talented siblings born to the late Bishop James E. and Elect Lady Evelyn Tyson. Born and raised in the church, Pastor Tyson began matriculating in the ministry at a young age, being born again at the age of eight and preaching his first sermon at the age of eighteen.
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Pastor Tyson launched into full time ministry in 1990 traveling globally as an international evangelist.
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In 1997, Pastor Tyson returned to Indianapolis, IN, as the Assistant Pastor of his home assembly, Christ Church Apostolic. July of 2010, Pastor Tyson assumed the call to pastor Calvary Ministries International in Youngstown OH, succeeding the late, Honorable Bishop Norman L. Wagner. In 2013, he also assumed pastorate of his home assembly, Christ Church Apostolic, where he currently serves as senior pastor.
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Pastor Tyson is a committed husband, father, pastor, mentor and friend. His intense devotion to worship, evangelism, and unifying the body of Christ across denominational lines through fellowship and the spiritual and academic development of aspiring young ministers through the spoken word, seminars, lectures and symposiums has made him one of the most sought-after speakers in the United States to date.