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About The Author

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An inspiring speaker, teacher, organizer, visionary, anointed evangelist and praying woman of God, Angela C. Harden is founder and Senior Pastor of New DestinyMinistries (No Walls), Augusta, GA.

 

She is an on-air radio personality, Host of “Praise Train Live” a community outreach that has a positive impact on the streets of Augusta. She is also the founder of C.A.U.S.E (Committed And United Servants Empowered.) And founder, Executive Producer and Host of a new television show entitled “Bring It To The Table, Real Talk” with Angela C. Harden. She is employed at H. T. Harris Income Tax Services.

 

Pastor Harden is a trailblazer and a well-respected Community Activist, she has a heart to see violence end in our community and she has a special Love for all people. She is known for her famous slogan “Blessings! Choo Choo Baby”!

 

Angela holds an Associates of Biblical Studies degree and a B.A. of Ministry of the Gospel degree from Lahairoi Bible Institute, Augusta GA. She has a Teacher’s Certificate of the School of the Prophets and she was also a volunteer chaplain for Hospice at St. Joseph Hospital.

 

Angela is currently a student at Troy State University pursuing her MA degree in Psychology.

 

On July 6, 1997, she was licensed to preach the gospel and on July 1, 1998 she was ordained at First Dayspring Baptist Church, Augusta, GA; under the leadership of Dr. Willie R. Rivers.

 

She is the mother of 3 and has 10 grandchildren. She encourages people daily to know that whatever you go through and whatever you are faced with, know that the Lord is working it out just for you. He really is.

 

She also speaks this blessing into the lives of people daily: “The Lord bless thee and keep thee; the Lord make His face to shine upon thee and be gracious unto thee; the Lord lift up His countenance unto thee and give thee peace.” Jehovah Shalom, Peace! God bless you and guess what? “I Love You”

Angela C. Harden is an internationally recognized voice.

Her voice has been heard all over the airwaves with faithful daily listeners from

Washington State, to Hawaii to Kuwait

 

She is the daughter of Alice Garnett and the late Paul Collier and the late George Garnett. She was born on March 19, 1961 at Eugene Talmadge Memorial Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. At the age of 10, she accepted Christ in her heart and was converted and baptized by Rev. C. I. Bennifield at the Rehoboth Baptist Church in Appling, Georgia. While attending Rehoboth, Angela was a member of the Usher Board.

 

Pastor Harden received her primary education at C.T. Walker, Ursula Collins, W.S. Hornsby and Barton Chapel Elementary Schools and her secondary education at Glenn Hills High School. After completion of high school, she attended Augusta Area Technical Institute from 1978 through 1981 majoring in Cosmetology and also studying Marketing and Management, Financial Services, Horticulture and Graphic Arts.

 

A very talented and successful hairstylist & businesswoman, Pastor Harden is the owner of LeCaTin’s Catering & Event Planning, and past owner of Agape Hair and Nail Beauty Salon and Destyne’s Diner LLC. She was also co-owner of “The Place” Restaurant & Special Event Venue. She is also the CEO of the Business Exchange Network, Inc. She is a member of the NAACP.

 

Her latest project is Blessings Shalom Enterprises which offers services and products to encourage the People of God that the Word is what produces victory and success in their lives.

 

Pastor Harden’s love and concern for children is quite evident in her service and ministry work. She is the founder of D-E-S-T-I-N-Y (Developing Educational Services to Improve & Nurture Year-round) as well as founder of the Integrity Center and Director of Committed to Elevating America’s Children (CTEAC). CTEAC is a Mentoring Resource in ALL areas for ALL Youth.

 

She also administers a Summer Food Service Program that feeds over 2000 children every weekday during the summer and employs over 30 employees. Angela was also the Director of Ambassadors for Christ Youth Ministry from 1991-1999. Pastor Harden believes that no child is beyond our reach.

 

God called Pastor Harden in December 1989 to do the work of the ministry first as President of Women of Faith, Augusta, Inc. She hosted the “NOW FAITH” Radio Broadcast, aired on WTHB 1550 am and WKZK 1600 titled, “Learning to Be Whole in a Broken Society” from 1996-1999. She also hosted “The Issues of Life” Broadcast on WTHB 1550 am and 96.9 fm for 5 years. She is a woman of purpose and God’s Favor rest upon her life.

 

Pastor Harden served as the Youth Pastor of Crawford Baptist Church for 3 years. She has worked in a Prison Outreach Ministry, for many years. She has served in several ministries in the church: President of Pastor’s Support Ministry, Usher, Director of Tape Ministry, Praise and Worship Leader, Choir Member, Choir Director, Sunday school teacher, and Deaconess.

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