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Lead Pastor
Pastor Anthony and Melanie Freeman have served in the ministry for over twenty-two years. They have been married for twenty-three years and have four sons.
Pastor Freeman has served as a Bible College President, a senior pastor, a Bible College professor, youth pastor, worship leader, urban street evangelist and missionary evangelist in Zambia, Africa. Three days after Katrina, Pastor Freeman came back into our metro area to direct Faith based relief efforts for the city of Gretna and coordinated relief efforts and volunteers for areas of Jefferson and Orleans parishes. He earned a Master's degree from Assemblies of God Theological Seminary and a Bachelors degree in Missions/Bible.
Melanie is a home-maker and home-educator and serves as the women's pastor for All Nations Fellowship. She directs the Grace Home Educators home-schooling co-op as well as home schooling her sons. She has served alongside her husband in the pastorate, as a missionary evangelist in Zambia, in urban ministry, in women's ministry, and children's ministry. She earned a B.A. in Missions/Bible.
The Freemans have lived and served in the New Orleans area as Nationally appointed Missionaries for 15 years. |
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Associate Pastor - Evangelism/College & Careers
Pastor Bryan and Melody Jacobs have been involved in youth ministry for the past five years. They have also ministered to the Native American community through evangelistic outreaches, crisis intervention ministry and Christ-centered cultural events. Bryan, Melody and the family continue to minister and participate at statewide Native American events in Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana. He serves as a teaching pastor and evangelism director. |
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Associate Pastor - Master’s Commission Director
Pastor Zac Povec attended Valley Forge Christian College in Pennsylvania where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Pastoral Ministry. In February of 2006, he traveled to New Orleans to do relief work in response to Hurricane Katrina. For about a year, he led relief teams into the city to clean out and gut houses that were damaged by the hurricane and also had the opportunity to minister to residents and relief volunteers through prayer, sharing his faith, and preaching the Word. During that year, he began to attend All Nations Fellowship and was asked by the pastors to stay and pioneer the new Greater New Orleans Master’s Commission as the director. He serves as a teaching pastor for the church as well.
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Worship Director/Art/Visual Effects and Set Design
Isaac Varela came to New Orleans from south Texas shortly after Hurricane Katrina. For over a year and a half, Isaac lead relief work teams to minister to those impacted by the aftermath of Katrina's devastation. He has literally chainsawed and removed hundreds of fallen trees from storm damaged properties. Isaac's background includes years of musical experience in a variety of settings, various musical instruments and with several musical groups. His passion is for Christ, his wife Lindsay (just married on March 29, 2008), music and a wide range of artistic expression.
GNOMC Assistant Director/Children's Ministry Director
Lindsay Varela attended Chico State University in California and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies and a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. After four years of teaching 8th grade special education in inner city San Diego, California, she answered the call of God and came down to New Orleans after the hurricane for a week-long missions trip. She ended up staying for six months leading teams out to clean out and gut homes that were flooded. During this time, she began attending All Nations Fellowship and was also asked to stay and pioneer the new Greater New Orleans Master’s Commission as the assistant director for the program. Lindsay is also our Children’s Ministry director.
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Administrative Assistant/Worship
Myrinda Warner attended the University of Kansas and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics in 2004. After Hurricane Katrina, she traveled to New Orleans for several week-long missions trips to do relief work and ended up staying for 4 months in 2006, leading teams out into the field to clean and gut flooded homes. She began attending All Nations Fellowship during those months, and after going home to Kansas for Christmas, was asked to return and become the administrative assistant for the church plant. She also ministers on the worship team.
Myrinda's Newsletter: Summer 07 Fall 07 Spring 08 Summer 08
2008 Newspaper Article
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Student Ministry
Pastor Justus Freeman is a full-time student at Delgado Community College of New Orleans. He has served in the development of All Nation's student ministry since its inception. He also serves as the church's video cameraman. Justus met his fiancee, Justinea, on a Missions trip to Mexico City in July 2006; they have set their wedding date for December 13, 2008.
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