Rev. Lester L. Billings is the son of Deacon Bruce & Evangelist Gloria Billings. He is the third child out of four children. Rev. Billings accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior at the age of 7.  He has been running for Jesus for a very long time. Rev. Lester Billings truly loved God with his whole heart.  He answered the called to preach at the age of 15 years old and has been preaching over 19 Years in the Gospel Ministry.

 

He is a graduated of Leesville High School and graduated of Liberty University in Biblical Studies.  Presently, he is attending FTCC majoring in Funeral Service. Also,  he is enrolled at Harnett Theological Serminary in Erwin, North Carolina. 

​

Rev. Lester L. Billings is the Founder and President of Living With A Purpose Ministries.   He Pastored his first church at age of 25 which was  Evangel Christian Community Church of LaGrange, NC) for four years. Also, he was the Pastor Elect at Eureka Chapel Baptist Church of Fayetteville, NC. Presently, he is the Assistant Pastor at Greater New Direction Church of Worship under the leadership of Bishop Elect Johnny Ray, Jr.  Rev. Billings loves preaching and teaching the word of the God.  Rev. Billings has traveled across the world spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ.  He has a Passion for God, Passion for people and Passion for the ministry for the Advancement of the Kingdom of God.

 

His Favorite Scripture is: “No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn.”  Is. 54:17