
Dr. Marzette McGary-Hawkins, M.Div., D.Min.
Lead Pastor
Marzette McGary-Hawkins is an ordained Elder and Chaplain with the Free Methodist Church, USA, a Clinical Spiritual Counselor, and completed her Doctor of Ministry Degree from Fuller Theological Seminary, in Pasadena, California. She holds a Master of Divinity Degree also from Fuller Seminary, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and in Sociology from California State University, Dominguez-Hills.
Marzette resides in Los Angeles, California with her husband and children.
Lead Pastor
Marzette McGary-Hawkins is an ordained Elder and Chaplain with the Free Methodist Church, USA, a Clinical Spiritual Counselor, and completed her Doctor of Ministry Degree from Fuller Theological Seminary, in Pasadena, California. She holds a Master of Divinity Degree also from Fuller Seminary, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and in Sociology from California State University, Dominguez-Hills.
Marzette resides in Los Angeles, California with her husband and children.

Nicole Rivas, M.Div, J.D.
Spiritual Growth Shalom Pathways Coordinator
Nicole Rivas is an ordained minister with Spirit of Life Christian Ministries. After practicing law for more than 20 years, Nicole retired to dedicate herself to full-time ministry.
Nicole received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University Southern California (USC). She also received a Juris Doctor from USC’s Gould School of Law. In addition, she received a Master of Divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.
Spiritual Growth Shalom Pathways Coordinator
Nicole Rivas is an ordained minister with Spirit of Life Christian Ministries. After practicing law for more than 20 years, Nicole retired to dedicate herself to full-time ministry.
Nicole received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University Southern California (USC). She also received a Juris Doctor from USC’s Gould School of Law. In addition, she received a Master of Divinity degree from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.

Anne Philogene
Associate Team Member
Anne Philogene is an Associate Team Member with ICWF. She is an educator, artist, actress, model and entrepreneur. She travels the world, sharing her art to inspire others within the African diaspora to embrace the principles of faith, love and community empowerment. Anne has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology from UCLA.
Associate Team Member
Anne Philogene is an Associate Team Member with ICWF. She is an educator, artist, actress, model and entrepreneur. She travels the world, sharing her art to inspire others within the African diaspora to embrace the principles of faith, love and community empowerment. Anne has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology from UCLA.
Dr. Ericka Grant, Ed.D
Real Talk WOmen of Faith Co-Host
Ed.D Education
Family Educator
Life Coach
Liscensed Minister
Family Educator
Life Coach
Liscensed Minister