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Andrea Wilkins

Background​

  • Family: Daughter of Dr. Wilkins and Brenda Wilkins
  • Marital Status: Divorced (previously married to African man who was abusive)
  • Children: Mother to two daughters - Malaika and Maiaya
  • Location: Liberty, TX area, part of Encounter Church community
  • Ministry Role: Musician and worship leader at Encounter Church

Ministry Involvement​

  • Worship Ministry: Active musician and singer at Encounter Church
  • Musical Gifts: Talented vocalist who leads worship during services
  • Ministry Family: Part of family that relocated to support Apostle's ministry
  • Spiritual Covering: Under Apostle Delmar Coward Jr.'s ministry authority

Personal Journey​

  • Difficult Marriage: Previously married to abusive African husband
  • Divorce Recovery: Went through divorce approximately three years ago
  • Single Motherhood: Successfully raising two daughters as single mother
  • Ministry Integration: Found healing and purpose through church community

Musical Ministry​

  • Worship Leadership: Leads congregational worship at Encounter Church
  • Vocal Ability: Recognized for strong singing voice and musical talent
  • Ministry Contribution: Uses musical gifts to facilitate worship atmosphere
  • Team Ministry: Works with other musicians to create worship experience

Family Dynamics​

  • Parenting: Dedicated mother raising Malaika and Maiaya
  • Extended Family: Daughters have close relationship with grandparents (Dr. and Mrs. Wilkins)
  • Ministry Children: Raising daughters within apostolic ministry environment
  • Support System: Has family support for single motherhood journey

September 7, 2025 Service Participation​

  • Worship Leadership: Led or participated in worship music during service
  • Ministry Presence: Active participant in service flow and ministry time
  • Family Integration: Present with daughters and parents as ministry family unit

Recovery and Restoration Testimony​

  • Healing from Abuse: Testimony of God's healing from abusive marriage
  • Single Mother Success: Example of thriving as single mother in ministry community
  • Musical Calling: Using gifts for kingdom work rather than secular success
  • Community Support: Finding family and support within ministry community

Ministry Philosophy​

  • Worship as Ministry: Understanding that musical gifts are for kingdom advancement
  • Family Integration: Raising children within ministry environment
  • Recovery Focus: Example of healing and restoration through apostolic ministry
  • Community Over Independence: Choosing ministry community over worldly independence

Key Characteristics​

  • Resilient: Overcame difficult marriage and abuse situation
  • Talented: Gifted musician contributing to worship ministry
  • Dedicated Mother: Prioritizing children's spiritual and natural development
  • Ministry Minded: Committed to using gifts for kingdom work

Andrea Wilkins represents the recovered and restored single mother who finds her place and purpose within apostolic ministry. Her journey from abusive marriage to thriving single motherhood within ministry community demonstrates God's ability to restore and use difficult experiences for kingdom advancement. Her musical gifts contribute to the worship atmosphere that facilitates the miraculous at Encounter Church.