Leadership
Pastor James
Pastor James is a dynamic spiritual leader who exemplifies the fivefold ministry, impacting countless lives through his authentic Apostolic and Prophetic work. Together with his wife, they nurture faith and love in their children, spiritual offspring, and all who encounter them.
For over two decades, Pastor James has passionately taught Christians worldwide to apply God’s principles in their lives, inspiring a deeper connection with Christ and faith-based living. Affirmed as an Apostle and consecrated into Episcopacy, he champions fivefold ministry training and Christian scholarship, emphasizing the importance of balancing spiritual gifts with education.
As founder of Embassy of Faith International Church and Greater Adoration International Ministry, an interdenominational fellowship, Pastor James also serves as President of North America Apostolic & Episcopal Council. His multifaceted ministry extends to authorship, Christian counseling, and life coaching, reflecting his commitment to holistic spiritual growth and leadership.
Lady Tykese
Lady Tykese Brodnax is a multifaceted leader serving as a Prophet, Pastor, and co-founder of Embassy of Faith International, where she guides with prophetic insight and pastoral care. A native of Memphis, TN, she holds an MBA from Bethel University and is an accomplished author, Christian counselor, life coach, entrepreneur, wife, and mother.
She founded UniverCity Family CDC, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting the Raleigh community through services aimed at combating poverty, childhood obesity, food disparity, and educational barriers. UniverCity Family CDC provides a safe haven with resources like free aftercare programs, mentoring, tutoring, clothing, and crisis intervention for families and children in the Shelby County Raleigh/Frayser community.
Lady Tykese established the School of Intercession as part of Embassy of Faith International and created The New Wine Women’s Conference to empower women in their personal and spiritual lives.
Her leadership has touched thousands across various spheres including the marketplace, church, and kingdom. Lady Tykese has authored several books, including “Mornings with The Messiah: A 40 Day Journey” in 2020 and co-authored “Prayer Culture” in 2021. Her ministry focuses on educating believers to live by faith through engaging, equipping, and empowering them.
Lady Tykese’s work embodies her motto of “Engage. Equip. Empower.” She offers various ways for people to connect with her ministry, including live-streamed messages and prayer request submissions through her website.
