Dr. J. C. Wheeler gave his life to Jesus Christ at the age of sixteen, and has been working for the Kingdom of God ever since. He has ministered in many countries such as Germany, Portugal, and the Middle East. He is known for his practical teaching and preaching ministry. God has used his ministry gift to be a blessing to countless multitudes of people, edifying the Body of Christ worldwide. Dr. Wheeler has served as the Pastor of New Life Fellowship Church in the Azores, Portugal. He is also founder and Senior Pastor of New Life Worship Center of our Lord Jesus Christ in Warner Robins, GA. What started as one church has grown to several New Life churches. To fulfill his kingdom assignment Dr. Wheeler has founded Focus on the Word Ministries which serves as an extension of his local ministry and covers several churches, pastors, and ministers nationally. Dr. Wheeler is also an author of two published books entitled “Legally Righteous” and “The Power of Humility”. In his pursuit of excellence in academia, Dr. Wheeler has matriculated through several Bible and secular colleges; Immanuel Bible Institute, Wesley Bible College, City College of Chicago, Moody Bible Institute, Friends International Christian University, and Columbia Southern University. He has received a Bachelor of Biblical Studies, Master of Biblical Studies, and Doctor of Ministry Degrees. He also holds an Undergraduate Certificate in Information Technology, an Associate of Applied Science in Business, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree.