Bishop Vanessa Everett

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Vanessa Everett was born and raised in Newark, NJ. She attended Newark Public Schools and received her formal education at Essex County College, Rutgers University, Deliverance Bible Institute, and graduated United Christian Bible College with a certificate in Counseling, Bachelor of Theology, Master of Religious Education, and has an honorary Doctorate Degree in Religion. She is Certified as a Mediator, Life Coach (certificate), and is a Notary Signing Agent.

Bishop-elect accepted the Lord as a child under the ministry of the late Apostle Arturo Skinner, where she grew to love, and serve the Lord, and was active in the Youth Department of the Deliverance Ministry. She ushered, sang in the choir, and was appointed as one of the prayer leaders of the Youth Department.

On June 6, 1976, Bishop Vanessa Everett, and the late Bishop James H Everett, II founded the Deliveranced Jesus Is Coming Association and began fulfilling and continuing the calling to reach out to the communities of the world with the message of salvation from the Lord. Pastors and ministers have been mentored, ministered to, and inspired from the teaching and preaching of Bishop Vanessa. She was ordained Elder/Pastor in 1995 and Apostolic Succession was bestowed on her life Bishop James H. Everett, II in June of 2018 at which time she assumed the position of Overseer and Senior Pastor. 

In April of 2022, she was consecrated a Bishop in the Lord's church and now serves as pastor of Deliverance Jesus Is Coming Church and Association, Inc.

The heartbeat of her ministry at Jesus Is Coming has been serving as administrator of the church, and their Christian Day School Maranatha Christian Academy from 197901992. She has conducted workshops and seminars, offers pastoral counseling to unwed mothers, married couples, and singles. In addition, she continues to ministers the gospel, as well as serving in a capacity of leadership with several participating churches, ministers, and elders.