Pastor Darlene A. Body
Senior Servant Leader

Pastor Darlene A. Body is the Senior Pastor of One Accord Community Church in Decatur, Georgia, where she was installed in 2009 by her late husband, Bishop T. A. Body, Sr., PhD. A native of Texas, Pastor Body attended Southwest Minnesota State University and the College of Saint Teresa. Pastor Body is a dynamic leader, preacher, and counselor committed to strengthening the Body of Christ, empowering women in ministry, and cultivating the next generation of leaders.

She serves as Director of Women’s Ministry for the Cosmopolitan Fellowship of Churches (Church of God in Christ) under Dr. Michael A. Stevens, Sr. She is the founder of Heart-to-Heart Women’s Ministry, One Accord Childcare Center, Daniel’s Kids, and Platform Youth Ministry. A sought-after speaker, Pastor Body continues to inspire lives through the power of the Word. She is a proud mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherishes time with her family.

 

With decades of experience leading conferences, workshops, and seminars, Pastor Body continues to inspire with her anointed preaching and practical teaching. When she is not preaching or teaching, she is praying and pursuing new ways to serve both the church and the community.

 

A steadfast woman of faith, Pastor Body lives out 1 Corinthians 3:9a—“For we are laborers together with God,” and holds dear the words of the late Bishop Derrick Hutchins: “I’m looking up and moving forward.”