A Safe Place for Mama

Overseer Gladys Kepney White is the Founder and President of FAVOR Ministries, Inc., a ministry birthed from a sincere love for God’s people with a strong desire to aid those who are in need.  Overseer White is a member of Nazaree Full Gospel Church, under the leadership of Bishop Joseph D Phillips.  She was ordained September 12, 1999 at her home church.  She earned her BS Degree at Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA and a certificate of completion from Birmingham Baptist College.  She is a 1998 graduate of The Citadel Bible Institute and completed postgraduate studies in 1999.  Elder White earned a Bachelor of Theology Degree from Faith and Fire Bible School, Mobile, AL. As an Evangelist, God has opened doors in nearly every denomination to preach the gospel.  She believes the mission of the Church is to evangelize the world and those who do this must be taught the way of our God and His plan of salvation.  Overseer White currently works for the Alabama Medicaid Agency as an Eligibility Specialist.  She worked 13 years with the Department of Human Resources.  She has been married to James H. White, Jr. for over 31 years.  They have 3 talented children, Eboni Nikol, James Harris (Nicole) and Jeryme Charlz; two grandchildren Jayln Nikol and Timothy French.  Her favorite scripture is Romans 12:1, “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.  And be not conformed to this world; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God”; a scripture that describes well her mother’s role on earth and encouraged the writing of this book.