Advisory Board

 Reverend Dr. La Verne Tolbert Author, educator La Verne Tolbert, Ph.D., has over 35 years’ experience in the field of teen pregnancy prevention. Her interests began in 1975 when was invited to become a board member of Planned Parenthood in New York City where she volunteered until 1980. The education she received about abortion and population control during her five-year tenure turned her into a pro-life advocate before the term was coined and laid the groundwork for continued research in this field.Her book, Keeping You & Your Kids Sexually Pure(Xlibris) was originally published by Zondervan and is based on her dissertation research about condom availability and school-based clinics. It has been endorsed by American Family Radio, Focus on the Family and Youth Builders.

Ryan Scott Bomberger, M. A., has a rather unique perspective of the innate nature of Purpose as an adoptee and adoptive father along with his wife, Bethany. Ryan’s biological mother was raped yet courageously chose to go through 9 months of pregnancy, giving him Life.Ryan was adopted as a baby and grew up in a loving, multi-racial Christian family of 15, of whom 10 were adopted. He is a featured blogger on LifeNews.com and addresses the cultural dynamics of abortion, eugenics, and the beautiful act of adoption.  As Chief Creative Officer of The Radiance Foundation (TheRadianceFoundation.org), his work resulted in Planned Parenthood’s launch of two national conferences to combat the campaign and the massive media frenzy it caused. Through creative ad campaigns, powerful live multi-media presentations, and compassionate community outreach the Radiance Foundation illuminates the truth about God-given Purpose.

Minister Emmanuel Booseis a community activist, pro-life activist, author and a minister ordained by Dr. Bill Winston. He was raised up out of the deadness of a worldly life and brought into the destiny that God had prepared.The Lord has blessed Minister Boose with multiple ministries including hosting a radio show called “Changing Your Community,” a broadcast that is empowering the lives of our community. PastorBoose is also a police chaplain and founder of Counter Crime Unit Security.

Pastor Stephen Brodenhas served as Pastor of Fair Park Bible Fellowship in Dallas, TX for 20 years. A conservative on fiscal, social and national security issues, Pastor Broden has recently been proclaiming his pro-life conservative beliefs on the Glenn Beck and Mike Huckabee shows, Fox and Friends, James Robison program and many other venues across America.As a board member of Life Always, he has been instrumental in helping to expose the abortion-related genocide that is rampant throughout the black community via thought-provoking billboards. Broden has a Master’s Degree in Communications from the University of Michigan, and a Master’s Degree from Dallas Theological Seminary.In 2010, he was endorsed by Republican National Coalition for Life in his unsuccessful Congressional campaign against an entrenched pro-abortion Democrat in Dallas. Prior to becoming a pastor, Broden worked in broadcasting and was a business owner.

Reverend Clenard Childressserves on the boards of several pro-life organizations. He has been featured in World Magazine and has contributed commentary and editorials for Christianity Today, The Christian Post, Black Christian News, The Washington Times, and New Jersey Star Ledger and is a regular columnist on Alan Keys Renew America.


Rev. Walter Hoye, II, is both Founder and President of the Issues4life Foundation. He is author of the book, Leadership from the INSIDE Outand is in demand as a speaker and consultant.”Walter embodies the Martin Luther King, Jr. legacy, standing up for the least of these, the vulnerable mothers and their babies.” — Dr. Alveda King, niece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Tuesday, March 31st, 2009)

Dr. Johnny Hunter is an inspirational speaker, educator and consultant. For 30 years, he has given the invitational sermons at national Christian conferences, church celebrations and youth meetings. His fervent style of speaking is sought after for national banquets and conferences. Dr. Hunter has also spoken on college campuses across America and in South Africa.A wise leader, Dr. Hunter is regularly sought after to advise and to counsel new pro-life and pro-family organizations. He has also been called upon to serve as a facilitator for racial healing and reconciliation.Because of his experience and knowledge about creating charitable organizations, he is a consultant for businesses and nonprofit organizations that wish to work with minority communities. In this capacity, he advises leaders on the allocation of funds for outreach programs.

Chaplain Ayesha Kreutzis a Bible-believing Christian striving to be a servant to those around her by acting as the willing hands and feet of God. She is the wife of Matt Kreutz and the mother of five children, three of whom are living.Chaplin Kreutz serves her community as a corporate chaplain with Chaplain Fellowship Ministries, serves as a 21stcentury Abolitionist as President of the Frederick Douglass Foundation of New York, and works with many area pro-life groups and organizations.Within the framework of these organizations, she focuses her time and skills on educating those around her through a comprehensive biblical worldview. This includes encouraging positive changes through preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ in order to strengthen the family-unit and integrating peaceful initiatives involving education and civic participation. Standing up for life, for traditional family values, for Real History and for the economic solvency of the United States of America are some of the issues that she believes are vital to our survival.Homeless by the time she was 14, Mrs. Kreutz is mostly self-taught with some formal education in psychology and marketing from Monroe Community College and the International Academy of Design and Technology. Ayesha shares her testimony of her own abuse and abortions, and emphasizes how God brought her through the pain of childhood. Her journey in life has taken her from broken and abused to a place of godly character through the forgiveness and healing of Jesus Christ.

Reverend Ceasar I. LeFlore III is the Associate Pastor of Lorimer Baptist Church of Dolton, IL and the Executive Director of The Beloved Community Development Coalition.Reverend LeFlore is the past executive director of The African American Family Association, and presently sits of the boards of The Pro-Life / Pro-Family Coalition, The Southland Prevention Coalition, and LEARN.

Elder Levon Yuilleis Pastor of The Bible Church in Ypsilanti, Michigan and National Director of the Black Pro-Life Congress. Pastor Yuille participated in the only all Black Operation Rescue sit-in during the history of the movement which took place in Lansing, Michigan in the early 1990′s.Pastor Yuille has worked with Barbara Listing and Right to Life of Michigan for over fifteen years, and has been keynote speaker for Right to Life of Michigan auxiliaries throughout Michigan. Along with wife Sally, Pastor Yuille has received the Right to Life of Michigan Life Time Achievement award.Pastor Yuille’s ministries have taken him to Africa four times, where he took the gospel of Jesus Christ as well as the message of life to the countries of Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. He is a recipient of an honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree, conferred upon him by Mid-Atlantic Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church-USA by recommendation of the National Clergy Council Board of Scholars.Due to over 30 ears of community involvement, Dr. Yuille has received over 40 awards, plaques and letters of recognition which include being named “Person of the Year” by the Ypsilanti Press. On two occasions the City of Ypsilanti, has declared “Pastor Yuille Day.” Dr. Yuille and wife Sally have been blessed to raise eight children, and have 20 grandchildren.

Dr. Peggy Elliott – Minister, author, teacher, revivalist and conference speaker, Dr. Peggy Elliott is a woman of God, filled with the Holy Spirit and ministers to the whole person—spirit, soul and body. In 1994 she founded The Balm of Gilead Ministries, a non-denominational ministry whose mission is to bring healing, restoration and transformation to individuals, families, congregations and cities.
A native of St. Paul, MN, Dr. Elliott currently resides in Wichita, KS. While in St. Paul, she pioneered and pastured a multi-racial congregation, was a professor in the Behavioral Sciences Department at North Central University and was also a family therapist for fourteen years. For thirty years she was blessed to own her own international consulting firm, working with corporate executives of Fortune 500 corporations, specializing in racial and cultural diversity, organizational development, executive coaching and training to well over 10,000 employees throughout the world.


Catherine Davis is a seasoned community activist and human resources professional who has worked in a variety of environment, including a Fortune 40 corporation, non-profit and for-profit organizations, and state government. A former candidate for Congress in Georgia’s 4thdistrict, Catherine has worked on a number of campaigns at the local, state and federal level and is working to make the sanctity of life a politically urgent issue for the African-American community.She has also served as Director of Minority Outreach for Georgia Right to Life and Legislative Director for the Network of Politically Active Christians, and is an active member in a number of political organizations. Catherine has been instrumental in organizing grassroots efforts on behalf of vital issues and is a sought after public speaker who routinely brings new insight from a Biblical worldview to political issues of the day.

Dr. C. L. Gray is a nationally known writer, speaker, and board certified physician practicing hospital-based medicine in western North Carolina. In 2006 he founded Physicians for Reform, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving patient-centered healthcare. Gray’s current book, The Battle for America’s Soul, resulted from a decade spent in research and analysis of the history and philosophy of medical ethics. This book presents findings that link America’s present cultural divide with the practice of Post-Hippocratic medicine.

Rev. C. L. Bryant, Creator of hit movie, RUNAWAY SLAVE, an intriguing new documentary that opens in theaters this summer, Rev. C.L. Bryant journeys across America to find answers. A one-time NAACP local chapter president, Rev. Bryant discovers that by buying into the entitlement mindset of “progressives,” the black community has traded one form of tyranny for another.Using leading black conservatives as “conductors,” Rev. Bryant believes it is time for a new Underground Railroad to help liberate all Americans from the Government plantation that has left the black community dealing with a new form of slavery: entitlements.

Apostle Janice Fountaine, is a native of Washington, DC and is married to, Elder Darnell Fountaine. She received her calling to preach and to the Office of the Prophet in 1994 and to the Office of the Apostle in 2006, by the Spirit of God.Janice Fountaine is an ordained Apostle and Pastor. She is the Overseer of Kingdom Empowerment Church and Worship Centers, United Churches and Ministries of the Apostolic and Prophetic International (UCMAPI) and Global Alliance of Apostolic and Prophetic Intercessors (GAAPI) and is on the board of International Association of Women Apostles. In addition, she is the Owner of Christian Outreach Publications and Gifts.

Bishop E. W. Jackson, Sr. is author of the book, “TEN COMMANDMENTS TO AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE – Making Your Dreams Come True”published in the summer of 2008. He is also Founder of Exodus Faith Ministries, a nondenominational ministry headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia with a satellite church in Boston, Massachusetts. He is originally from Chester, Pennsylvania. After three years in the U.S. Marine Corp, he attended the University of Massachusetts (Boston), graduating Summa Cum Laude with a B. A. in 1975. He finished college in three years, and was awarded the Phi Beta Kappa Key.
KCarl Smith A father and grandfather, KCarl is an unyielding defender of the constitution and liberty. Inspired by the guiding principles of the Founding Fathers and holding fast to the oath taken during his service to our country, he launched The ConservativeMESSENGER™ in 2009.
Reverend Dean Nelson is the Vice President for underserved outreach at Care Net, the Chairman of the Frederick Douglass Foundation and is an executive leader with over 20 years of experience in ministry and over 10 years in political activism on local, state and national levels. He has extensive experience working with leaders in the African-American community and is passionately committed to promoting a culture of life.Dean has previously served as the executive director for the Network of Politically Active Christians (NPAC) and as vice-chairman for the Frederick Douglass Foundation (FDF). Under his leadership, both organizations informed thousands of faith leaders of relevant political developments and trained hundreds in biblical worldview and public policy. In addition, he recruited and equipped pro-life Christian minorities to run for office on the local, state and national level.Rev. Nelson is a licensed minister from Salem Baptist Church and an ordained pastor with Wellington Boone Ministries. He is married to the love of his life, Julia Nelson, who works as a freelance writer and home schools their three children.
Reverend Arnold M. Culbreathis the Urban Outreach Director of Life Issues Institute, Inc., an organization established to serve the educational needs of the pro-life movement, internationally headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. He oversees its Urban Outreach Initiative, Protecting Black Life, with a primary objective of reaching the Black community with the pro-life message. He frequently travels nationally and internationally, educating audiences about abortion’s devastating effects and equipping them with practical solutions to end this problem.He is an ordained minister with 27 years’ experience, holds degrees in Theology and Architectural Engineering, and has worked in Pastoral and Architectural roles for many years. Throughout his life, Arnold has been intentional in promoting racial reconciliation and developing cross-racial relationships, positively impacting lives on many different levels. He and Barbara, his wife of 26 years, have 2 children and reside in the greater Cincinnati area.

Dr. Freda McKissic Bush, M.D., FACOG, has been involved in women’s health for more than forty years. Since 1987, she has been practicing OB-GYN in Jackson, Mississippi and is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of OB-GYN and Department of Family Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Bush is a Board Member of the American Association of ProLife OB-GYN’s and Chair of the Board of The Medical Institute for Sexual Health.With Joe S. McIlhaney, MD she co-authored two books —HOOKED, New Science on How Casual Sex is Affecting Our Children, and, Girls Uncovered, New Research on What America’s Sexual Culture Does to Young Women. She was also a contributing writer to Faith Matters: How African American Faith Communities Can Help Prevent Teen Pregnancypublished by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.Dr. Bush has been married for 42 years to her husband, Lee Bush, an engineer. They have four children and seven grandchildren.

Mrs. Terry Beatley enjoys living with her husband, Kenny, of 23 years and their two daughters on the Rappahannock River in Lancaster County and Fredericksburg, Virginia. She worked for fifteen years in the insurance and investment business until deciding to home school her two children eight years ago. She managed the children’s department at her growing Nazarene church for a number of years prior to her call into ministry. Terry is currently working on her ordination through Nazarene Bible College and is the founder of No Excuse Ministry, which is dedicated to enlightening and emboldening the body of Christ to proclaim the sanctity of human life.

Bishop Harry Jackson, Jr.is senior pastor of Hope Christian Church, a 3,000-member congregation in the nation’s Capital with his wife Michele. Having earned an MBA from Harvard, Bishop Jackson approaches ministry from a unique perspective.His writing is featured in periodicals such as Charisma, Christian Parenting, Kairos, New Man, Ministry Today, The Church Report, The Christian Post, and the Elijah List. His articles on Townhall.com and other websites are widely read. Bishop Jackson’s books to date include, In-laws, Outlaws and the Functional Family, The Warrior’s Heart, The Way of the Warrior, the Silver Medallion Award winning High Impact African-American Churches, Personal Faith Public Policy, and The Truth In Black and White.

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