OUR PASTORS

Dharius Daniels is a cultural architect and trendsetter for his generation. He is the founder and Lead Pastor of Change Church. Change Church is a vibrant ministry that impacts people of all ages, socioeconomic classes, and ethnic backgrounds.

Pastor Dharius has developed a Breathtaking Ministry concept that describes the standard of excellence: a standard that is apparent in his commitment not only to ministry but also to education. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi, a Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, and a Doctorate of Ministry degree from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He has a versatile gift and speaks frequently in seminaries and churches across the country.

He is married to Shameka Daniels and they are the proud parents of two sons Dharius Seth and Gabriel Micah Daniels.

Multi-talented, multi-faceted, and creative are all words that accurately describe Shameka Daniels. She empowers and encourages women to be who God has fearfully and wonderfully made them to be! Through mentorship groups, workshops, and other creative events, she coaches and disciples women to discover their calling.

Passionate about helping others live a life of joy and peace, Shameka believes it all starts with building oneself. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Software Engineering from the University of Southern Mississippi and a Master's degree in Health & Human Counseling: Marriage and Family. She is also a certified Grief Recovery Specialist through the Grief Recovery Institute and a certified John C. Maxwell Coach, Teacher, Trainer, and Speaker.

As a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., she finds great joy in being married to the love of her life, Dharius Daniels, and is the proud mother of Dharius Seth and Gabriel Micah. She enjoys traveling, reading, fitness, tennis, and spending time with her family in her free time.