Leadership

Pastors & Staff

Apostle Keith Richard

Lead Pastor

Dr. Keith Richard is a gifted communicator and speaker who skillfully flows in imparting truth with an impact that touches the heart, ministers life and inspires people to do and be more than they believe is possible. He has the ability to speak to generations with power and anointing, transforming the atmosphere of wherever he ministers.
He is the lead pastor of Elevate Church. The founder of Kingdom Hour Radio Broadcast, Church on the Levee-Homeless Outreach ministry, K.A.L.A. (Kingdom Ambassadors Leadership Academy)& Elevate Church. With years of successful outreach ministry and church planting experience, he is a man of vision and faith and is committed to helping people understand their God given purpose in life.  His empowering messages coupled with his disarming humor, opens eyes to the truth of God’s Word, sharing the Word of God in a very practical way.
His accomplishments to name a few:
Doctoral in Biblical Psychology
Recipient of the WAFB "Hand it On" award
MLK Award recipient
Recognized by the 19th Judicial District Attorney's Office
Recognized by the Baton Rouge Metro Council
 Honored by the Governor’s and Mayor's Office

Married to Tanesha C. Richard and is blessed to parent three of the most amazing children: Melik, Micah and Mason.

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Women Who Elevate/Grace Works Project Director


Adam Johnson

Executive  Pastor

 

TJ Frisby

Worship Leader

 

 

Youth Pastor

 

Tiffany Mellieon

Minister of Education

 

Sharon Anderson

Children's Ministry Director

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Gabby Honore

Children's Ministry Assistant

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Malaiika Menina

Outreach Coordinator

 

Blessing Aiyegoro

Executive Assistant

 

Nicholas Menina

Creative Arts Director

 

Dr. Eva LeBeouf

Business Director