2025 Southwest Believers’ Convention

Kenneth Copeland is known worldwide as a speaker, author, television minister and recording artist. The driving force of his ministry is the message that God’s Word works to turn every area of life from failure to success. Today, after more than 50 years in public ministry, he and his wife, Gloria, continue to distribute the biblical message of hope worldwide from Kenneth Copeland Ministries headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, and from international offices in Canada, Europe, Australia, Africa, Ukraine and Latin America. Since his earliest days of ministry, Kenneth Copeland has preached the uncompromised Word of God, continuing to fulfill his mission to declare from the top of the world to the bottom and all the way around that Jesus is Lord!

George Pearsons is senior pastor of Eagle Mountain International Church (EMIC) and the Chief Executive Officer of Kenneth Copeland Ministries in Texas. He is a man on fire with the love of God, who is passionate to see revival in the Church and an Awakening in the nations. During 41 years of ministry, he has launched the KCM Art Department, became Director of the KCM Publishing Department, then Executive Director of the ministry. Pastor George and his wife, Terri Copeland Pearsons, have an international commission that takes them around the world on behalf of KCM. He ministers with Gloria Copeland on the Believers’ Voice of Victory broadcast, teaching people how to stand victoriously in life. Now pastoring for the last 25 years, from his place of ministry, he is a man of God well acquainted with the life-changing effects of both an international ministry and the local church.

Terri Copeland Pearsons, eldest daughter of Kenneth Copeland, drawing on her rich heritage of faith, connects people with the living presence of God, teaching them who they are in Christ Jesus and how to pray from that position. Terri and her husband, George Pearsons, are the Senior Pastors of Eagle Mountain International Church (EMIC) at Kenneth Copeland Ministries (KCM), where they have pastored for 25 years. She also serves as the Chief Visionary Officer of KCM. She helped establish Brother Copeland as a forerunner in television ministry, serving for 13 years as his first producer, developing the Believer’s Voice of Victory (BVOV) television broadcast.

Jesse Duplantis has one passion: to share God’s message of salvation through Jesus Christ with the world. Approachable, personable, compassionate and full of joy—that’s the real Jesus that Jesse Duplantis knows and loves.  And it’s his mission to make sure everyone on every continent has an opportunity to know Jesus, too.  Host of a television program and best-selling author, Jesse’s international ministry is located in Destrehan, Louisiana.  For more information visit jdm.org

Keith Moore knows and emphasizes the importance of the written Word and the necessity of being led by God’s Holy Spirit. Having traveled extensively for over 30 years, he ministers strongly on love, faith, healing, prosperity and honor.  His heart is to see the lost saved, the sick healed, the distressed relieved, the broken restored, and the discouraged empowered to victory. He is the founder and president of Moore Life Ministries and Faith Life Church in Branson, Missouri, and Sarasota, Florida.  For more information visit moorelife.org.

Bill Winston is determined to preach the gospel of the kingdom of God throughout the world and train believers how to live successfully using godly principles. His church, business development center and television ministries are results-based, truth and solution-seeking outreaches that are built solely on the Word of God.  Living Word Christian Center and the Joseph Business School are located in Forest Park, Illinois.  For more information visit billwinston.org.

In 2010, Jeremy and Sarah founded Pearsons Ministries International on three simple words found in Colossians 1:28: HIM WE PREACH. In addition to Legacy Television, Jeremy and Sarah travel full time throughout the world preaching Jesus, teaching the Word of God, and leading congregations in worship. From a rich heritage of faith, they present the Word of God with sincerity, passion, and a deep-rooted revelation of the Person of Jesus Christ. Their priority is to take the Word of God that has been preached to them by the generations that have gone before and make it available to generations that follow. “We believe there are two kinds of legacies: the one you keep and the one you leave.” For more information visit pearsonsministries.com.

Nancy Dufresne has been in the ministry for over 35 years. For 25 years, she pastored World Harvest Church in Murrieta, California, and she now travels nationwide and abroad ministering in other churches. She is the president of Dufresne Ministries, as well as the president of and an instructor in World Harvest Bible Training Center, a full-time Bible school located in Murrieta, California. Nancy Dufresne is also the president of Fresh Oil Fellowship, a ministerial organization. 

Nancy Dufresne is known for her simple, clear teaching of God’s Word, and there is a strong flow of the gifts of the Spirit in her ministry. In this end-time era, Nancy Dufresne continues to emphasize moving with the Word and the Spirit.