Christopher L. Evans, Sr. is the founder and senior pastor of Destiny Worship Center International, a creative, cutting-edge, 21st century church headquartered in Hogansville, GA. Pastor Evans recently planted a second location strategically located in Newnan, GA. He is a graduate of Hogansville High School and continued his education at Florida A&M University. He later attended Toccoa Falls Bible College and recently received a Masters of Leadership degree from Southwestern Christian University. Pastor Evans plans to further his education by enrolling in the Regent University Doctoral program in 2010. Pastor Evans is best known as a powerful and prolific preacher who teaches and expounds on the Word of God with simplicity and understanding. Pastor Evans capitivates his audiences with wit and a strong sense of humor. With a message of hope and opportunity, he teaches individuals how to dream beyond the moment. He shows indivuals how to achieve everything that God has destined for them, regardless of their circumsatnces. He believes that fulfillment in life is only obtained through discovering and achieving individual purpose. Therefore, Pastor Evans and Destiny Worship Center International exist to lead people to maturity and their destiny in Christ. At Destiny, great strides are taken to promote excellence in all aspects of life. With a primary focus on encouragement, each message is prepared to enhance individuals' awareness of their destiny. It is Pastor Evans; foremost desire that the people of God come into everything that God has for them. As an avid student and researcher of scripture and society, Pastor Evans places strong emphasis on both secular and spiritual education. Destiny is meticulously structured to focus on training and education which in turn will maximize the potential of every member. This structure is exemplified through teachings that endorse the development of the mind as well as the spirit. In 2006, a school of personal development, The Change Institute, was launched to provide support for individuals who desire to change in certain areas of their life. This initiative covers a wide variety of subject matters including: Singleness, Marriage, Small Business Development, Tutoring and Mentoring. In addition to being an effective communicator, Pastor Evans possesses a host of other skills, talents, and abilities. Recently, he completed his first book entitled;Another Chance; due in late 2009. As a playwright, he has dazzled audiences with religious comedies and dramas leading hundreds to Christ. Of all of his accomplishments, Pastor Evans is especially delighted to be the father of a daughter, Christa, and a son, Christopher II.