Bishop Darlingston G. Johnson
Bishop Darlingston G. Johnson, D.Min., D.D., is the Presiding Bishop of Harvest Intercontinental Ministries Unlimited, a global organization which has planted more than 350 churches – 17 of which are based in the United States of America – schools, and ministries in over 26 nations located in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America. He is also the Senior Pastor of Harvest Intercontinental Church in Olney, Maryland, a multicultural congregation of 2,000 members from over 50 nations.
A diligent servant of God, Bishop Johnson has given his life to fulfilling the Great Commission and raising up devoted leaders and disciples who live lives of purpose and passion. He serves in a number of other leadership capacities in various cutting-edge organizations. He is the Founder and CEO of Frontline Ministerial Alliance, the Chairman of the African Strategic Leadership Prayer Network and an Executive Board member of the Awakening America Alliance. In addition, Bishop Johnson is the Founding Chairman of the African Immigrant Caucus, an organization whose mission it is to mobilize African immigrants politically, empower them to take their seat at the table of power and give them a voice in shaping policies that affect them.
A scholar, Bishop Johnson graduated summa cum laude from Oral Roberts University in 1981. In 1984 he earned his Master of Divinity degree from Oral Roberts University and received The Outstanding Master of Divinity Student Award. In 1986 he earned his Doctor of Ministry degree from Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma. In 2009, Bishop received an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity degree from St. Thomas Christian College in Jacksonville, Florida.
Bishop Johnson is the author of several books; Light For Your Journey: Essential Building Blocks for a Successful Life, Anointed for the Marketplace, This One Thing I Do, and Good-bye Worry, and his most recent book Grace That Overcomes. His blog, “A Moment of Grace” presents insightful truths based on the Word of God and his own experiences. It is read by people in more than 150 nations. His television ministry is aired locally and internationally to a potential audience numbering in the millions.
Bishop Johnson has received numerous recognition from religious institutions and civil governments, including being presented the Key to the City of Douala, Cameroon, the Key to the City of Monrovia, Liberia, and the Key to the City of Freetown, Sierra Leone.
He is married to Pastor Chrys Johnson, M.A., his partner in life and ministry.
Rev. Isaac Mitchell, Lead Campus Pastor
Rev. Isaac M. Mitchell, MBA, MA, MPA, CFE is the Lead Campus Pastor of Harvest Intercontinental Church – Minneapolis, Minnesota. Harvest Intercontinental Church – Minneapolis is a part of a global ministry called Harvest Intercontinental Ministries Unlimited (HIM-U) which has over 350 churches in 26 nations located in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Europe, North America and South America.
As a prolific teacher of the Word of God, Rev. Mitchell is fully committed to the simple, practical and powerful ministration of the Word of God. His vision is “Knowing Christ and Making Him known to all men.” Therefore, he is passionate about the discipleship of believers in Christ and interested in training Christian leaders as agents of change to serve and transform their respective organizations and communities.
In fulfillment of this vision, Rev. Mitchell earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree from the Saint Mary’s University Twin Cities Campus, Minnesota in 2009; Master of Arts in Theological Studies (MA) Degree from the Liberty University Baptist Theological Seminar in Virginia in 2014; and a Master of Public Affairs (MPA) Degree from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs of the University of Minnesota in 2019. Also, Rev. Mitchell is a Certified Prepare/Enrich Facilitator to help build strong marriages and healthy relationships. Additionally, he has participated in several professional and pastoral leadership trainings – seminars and workshops.
Over the years, Rev. Mitchell served on several nonprofit and professional organizations governing boards including the Twin Cities Chapter of Certified Fraud Examiners (TCCCFE), Minnesota and the Liberians Nurses Association (LibNA) of Minnesota, among others. As an academia, Rev. Mitchell has provided professional trainings in the area of Strategic Planning and Implementation for LibNA and Bethel City of Hope – MN Campus now Harvest Intercontinental Church – Minneapolis, Minnesota.
As an advocate for raising godly family, Rev. Mitchell is exploring the opportunity for advanced marriage counseling training. He is married to his wife, Mrs. Monica Nimely Mitchell. They have been married since August 2001.
Rev. Marie Koffa, Campus Pastor
Rev. Marie Cassell Koffa, is a credentialed Minister of Harvest Intercontinental Ministries, Unlimited. She is devoted to prayer, worship and preaching God's Word. She dedicated her life to the service of the Lord Jesus Christ and served as a Music Minister since 2004, an elder and currently a Campus Pastor at Harvest Intercontinental Church-Minneapolis.
She earned certificates in biblical studies and was ordained in 2018. She holds a BSc in Human Resource Management, and a Master’s degree in Counseling and Psychology with Addiction Studies. She is the wife of an honorable Man, Mr. David Koffa, Sr., and together they are parents to four beautiful children.