Born on November 20th and raised in the Bronx, Peppericka Bonay-Martin, better known as “Pepper,” is a highly anointed vessel who has a holistic approach to ministry. A victim of sexual abuse, rejection of her father, verbal ridicule, abject poverty and divorce, she has risen to become an ordained minister, graduate of St. John’s University with a Bachelors Degree in business management, a two time graduate of Long Island Univeristy/CW Post with a Master’s Degree in Special Education and Advanced Diploma in School Administration, and a recent graduate of the College of New Rochelle with a third Master’s Degree in School Counseling. In addition, she often serves as a keynote speaker and seminar presenter for various corporate entities and not-for-profit organizations. She openly acknowledges that it is God’s grace and favor that has blessed her and helped her to successfully overcome a series of tragedies that occurred in her life as she continues to be an example of God’s miracle working power. She plans to pursue her Ph.d in the near future. She is the founder and CEO of W.I.F.E. Ministries, a faith based organization deisgned to help those devastated by sexual abuse, rape, and other related social ills to overcome the pain of their past and realize their dreams. It stands for Women Intended for Excellence. Though the organization targets women, it offers assistance to men as well. She is currently a member of Zion Cathedral Church of God in Christ, in Freeport, NY where her pastor is the Bishop Frank O. White. Prior to joining Zion, she served under Pastor Donnie A. McClurkin as a minister and president of the Women’s Department of Perfecting Faith Church for over ten years. She is a living epistle that God’s power can destroy all forms of generational curses designed to stop our divine destiny. She loves to praise and worship God and she loves to preach! Her dynamic personality and wonderful sense of humor make her endearing to others. In short, Minister Peppericka Bonay-Martin is a powerful woman of God who loves the Lord, loves her family and is passionate about everything she does that will edify God’s people.