Christopher L. Walker
Known for his powerful and dynamic vocal ability as a worship leader, Pastor Chris has the ability to usher in the presence of God with boldness and fervor. His preaching is humorous, direct, personal, and cuts to the core of real issues. He has an anointing to bring healing to the soul, and encourage you to reach your destiny. He faithfully served for 20 years as the Senior Pastor and Founder of Cathedral of Power Church (Champions Cathedral), in Clermont Florida.
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Chris has ministered across the country as well as globally in South Korea, Nairobi Kenya, Bahamas, Ecuador, Rwanda, Ireland, Grenada, Argentina and Bolivia. His vocal gift has given him a platform on over 100 Christian radio and television networks. Chris is the author of the popular book “Lemons to Lemonade: Overcoming Your Past & Winning in the Now,” and “Covenant Under Fire: What the Enemy Really Wants.” (Amazon/Kindle). He is a two-time award winner of the Reader’s Choice Award from the Christian Literary Awards and the recipient of the 2015 Southlake Black Achievers Award. Chris is a political activist having been instrumental in the obtaining 25k signatures, working with State Senators and State Representatives for the Florida Pastors Protection ACT signed into law by Governor Rick Scott in 2016. At the young age of 25 he became the first African American to produce Gospel music productions for Walt Disney World’s 25th Anniversary 1996 and Sea World of Florida 1998. And has recorded his first single, “Mighty and Great” https://youtu.be/AKFzyCsPEdI
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Chris Walker is a former Veteran of the United States Army where he faithfully served his country. He is the past Vice Commander of the American Legion Post 239 which serves our retired and disabled military veterans. He is a business owner in real estate of the Chris Walker Group (www.chriswalkergroup.info) having reached the status of Multi-Million Dollar Producer 5 years in a row. Chris is the Founder of ‘GO.YE Global USA, a world mission’s ministry. Pastor Chris currently serves on the boards of the Lake County Neighborhood Center, Lincoln Park Southlake Alliance, and Southlake Pastors Association.
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On October 2nd 2022 he received the prestigious Orlando Living Legend Award, and on Oct 21st, 2022 Pastor Chris received an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity from St. Thomas Christian University for his life work, professional, intellectual, and the significant contributions he made to society and the State of Florida family and religious right bills.
Carla Walker
Raised in Chicago, Illinois Carla Walker accepted the Lord in 1989 under the leadership of her first pastor, Dr. Bill Winston of Living Word Christian Center. In 1994 after radical transformation she accepted the call of God on her life as an Evangelist and shortly thereafter was led of the Lord to Irvine, CA where the next phase of her spiritual journey began. She joined the Embassy Christian Center under the leadership of Dr. Roberts Liardon, where she faithfully served as an Admin for 8 years.
While at ECC she served as a worship leader, missionary, administrative assistant, and children’s director while working full-time on ministry staff. She has traveled the U.S. and abroad delivering the Gospel in word and song, preaching God’s saving, healing and delivering power.
Carla is a gift to the body of Christ and is graced with a prophetic mantle, keen discernment, intercession and deliverance. Her gifts have carried her across the globe ministering in several different countries such as: Africa, Ecuador, North Korea, Thailand, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, Guatemala, Ireland, Grenada and the Bahamas. For 20 years Carla faithfully served a long side her husband, as Co-Founder of the Cathedral of Power Intl Church (aka Champions Cathedral) of Clermont Florida where she also led the Women by Design Ministry.
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Carla is the recipient of the 2019 Women of Excellence Award. For 10 years she was the host and founder of an amazing Central Florida annual conference "Invitation to the THIRSTY,” designed to get people back to longing for the presence of God. Carla is Co-Founder of ‘GOYE Global USA, a world mission’s ministry. Professionally Carla is a licensed Loan Originator and the 2023/2024 Treasurer of the Lake County Women’s Council of Realtors.