First Lady Elisha Boyd

First Lady,
Emmanuel Christian Church

Co-Pastor Elisha Boyd serves as Warring Women Win Leader for the Women Ministry where God has gifted her to preach, teach, train and encourage women to pursue their destiny. She also plays an intricate role in the intercessory prayer ministry. God has given her a deep passion and desire for aiding teen girls through “NIARA”, Young Women of High Purpose, a mentoring program the Lord gave her vision for several years ago. She is involved in and has supported community support groups such as Family Promise, NAACP of Bryan County, Richmond Hill MLK Observance Committee member, and has served as booster club parent for the Richmond Hill High School Lady Wildcats and Lady Legacy AAU basketball teams. Elder Boyd’s entrepreneur spirit has led her to establish several startup businesses, Lisa’s Chimichanga’s and Honey Bee’s specialty items. She is also A Director III in a home based business called Melaleuca the Wellness Company. She also is the founder of Kingdom Women a non-profit organization birth to unite local pastor wives and women for the common goal of advancing God’s Kingdom.

Co-Pastor Boyd is married to Senior Pastor Bishop Daniel Boyd and together they serve as the Shepherds of Emmanuel Christian Church, located in Richmond Hill, GA They have two children Danika and Nathaniel Boyd. Elder Boyd received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Columbia College in Business Management with a concentration in Human Resources. In May or 2017 she earned her Master of Arts in Human Services Counseling, with a concentration in Military Resiliency Counseling from Liberty University. She is a certified Professional Life Coach and CEO of Resilient Living, a life coaching business, empowering women, especially female veterans to take back their lives after being exposed to sexual trauma and living with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. She is also cofounder of Marriage on Fire and certified Symbis facilitator mentoring couples before they get married.

One of her most cherished accomplishments was the launch of her first book, “Diary of A Mad First Lady” Lady Boyd accomplishments and community service landed her a featured article in Voyage ATL Magazine in 2018. She had her own column for GodLock Magazine based in Atlanta called “Coaches Corner.” Lady Boyd published her first book collaboration, “Warring Women Win.” One of Lady Boyd’s most recent accomplishments is launching “Love My Bottom Diaper Bank” servicing target audience veteran families single or married and anyone else that may have a need. She has been a guest on several radio stations and book tours promoting her message “Warring Women Win because Women have a voice that matters’ She is a dynamic Conference host/speaker, Vision Board trainer, Victory Board promoter and has traveled internationally promoting her message. She is currently employed by the Department of VeteranAffairs where she continues to make a difference in the lives of the community, veterans, and countless others.