Signed in as:
filler@godaddy.com
Our Chief Apostle & Presider
Apostle Ron L Dawson II- NOW GLORY MINISTRIES CLOVIS NM
Apostle Ron L. Dawson is the visionary and spiritual leader of NGM Network - LIFTED FELLOWSHIP, a global network of churches and ministries committed to empowering believers and equipping leaders through the power of the Holy Spirit and the teaching of sound biblical principles. Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Apostle Dawson grew up under the legendary Apostle Gilbert Earl Patterson (Bishop G.E. Patterson), who profoundly shaped his spiritual foundation until Bishop Patterson's passing.
Early Life & Musical Journey
At the age of 19, Apostle Dawson began his ministry journey as a budding musician, playing for local churches throughout Memphis. His musical gifts and a deep love for the Lord allowed him to serve the church in various capacities, laying the groundwork for his eventual leadership.
Consecration & Leadership
2002 Apostle Dawson was consecrated by Apostle Derrick Futch and Apostle Barry Weathington (both now deceased). Their mentorship and guidance helped mold him into the strong spiritual leader he is today. Apostle Dawson’s vision has always been centered on building unity in the body of Christ, ensuring that churches and ministries thrive through collaboration, discipleship, and the empowerment of leaders.
Visionary Leadership
As the Presiding Apostle of LIFTED Fellowship—an acronym for Love, Inspire, Fellowship, Teach, Empower, Develop—Apostle Dawson has guided the fellowship into a flourishing network of churches, united in their mission to bring hope, healing, and spiritual transformation to communities across the globe. His leadership is rooted in the Five-Fold Ministry (Ephesians 4:11-13), ensuring that every believer is equipped for the work of the Kingdom.
Apostolic Legacy & Impact
Apostle Dawson has been instrumental in hosting powerful conferences, facilitating leadership training, and leading impactful outreach initiatives throughout his ministry. His dynamic preaching and prophetic insights have touched countless lives, positioning him as a pillar of spiritual strength and guidance within the fellowship.
Family & Personal Life
Apostle Dawson is happily married to the lovely Apostle Tomeka L. Dawson, and together, they are blessed with four beautiful children ranging in age from 27 to 15. Family, faith, and service to the Kingdom are the core pillars of Apostle Dawson’s life. In his time, he continues to share his musical talents and enjoys spending time with his family.
Our 1st Presiding Apostle
Apostle Kurstin Hines- NOW GLORY MINISTRIES KANSAS CITY MO
Co-Founder of LIFTED Fellowship
Senior Pastor & Founder of Now Glory Ministries Kansas City, MO
Founder of Greenlight Ministry, Houston, TX
Apostle Kurstin Hines is the visionary Co-Founder of LIFTED Fellowship and the Senior Pastor and Founder of Now Glory Ministries Kansas City, MO branch, which is growing into a thriving spiritual community. In addition to his leadership in Kansas City, Apostle Hines founded the Greenlight Ministry in Houston, TX, in 2021. With the motto “On the Go for God,” he is dedicated to spreading the gospel and impacting lives wherever God leads him.
Apostle Hines’ ministry is marked by his powerful voice, which ministers to souls through song, and his ability to deliver a timely, prophetic word for any situation. His leadership is rooted in a deep commitment to raising strong spiritual leaders and empowering believers to fulfill their God-given purpose.
He is married to Pastor Merenda Hines, who serves as the Executive Pastor of NGM Kansas. Together, they are blessed with five beautiful children. Apostle Hines continues to expand the Kingdom of God through his teaching, music ministry, and unwavering faith.
Our 2nd Presiding Apostle
Apostle Jonathan Johnson- WORD OF LIFE DELIVERANCE TOHAJIILEE NM
Apostle Jonathan Johnson serves as the 2nd Presiding Apostle of LIFTED Fellowship and as the Pastor of Word of Life Deliverance Ministry in Tohajiilee, NM, alongside his mother, Apostle Varlene Johnson, Senior Pastor. With a passion for souls and a deep love for God, Apostle Johnson is known for his powerful prayer mantle and a word-processing approach that speaks to the needs of this generation. His devotion to the Kingdom began at an early age, and his leadership has been instrumental in establishing a ministry on the reservation that is truly unique. Apostle Johnson’s heart for God and commitment to the calling make him a relevant and impactful voice for this season.