Meek, temperate, conservative, well-grounded and submissive are all words that can be used to describe Co-Pastor, Dr. Willie Mae Hankins. 

Dr. Hankins serves alongside her husband, Apostle Bishop, Dr. Henry L Hankins, Sr., as National and International Overseer and Evangelist. She is the co-founding visionary of Word of Truth Ministries International, Inc., and responsible for giving birth to Word of Truth Kingdom Church, Word of Truth Full Gospel in Yazoo City, Mississippi, and Forest Word of Truth Kingdom Church in Forest, Mississippi. She is the founder of Sisters of Covenant Fellowship and serves as Chief Administrator at Word of Truth Kingdom Church,

Prior to her full-time commission to ministry, she was an entrepreneur and served with her husband during an extensive and successful tenure in the Baptist denomination. It was during this time that she learned the meaning of faith and perfected her love for the work of the ministry. She accepted the call of God on her life in 1983, to assist her husband full-time in ministry. Since graduating from the Full Gospel School of Ministry, she has become an ordained as Teacher and Evangelist, and received her Doctorate of Divinity from the Spirit of Truth Bible Institute in Richmond, Virginia.

Dr. Hankins has been a guest speaker at various national and international conferences teaching and demonstrating God’s Word with practical simplicity. As a submitted woman unto God and her husband, she has traveled throughout the United States and abroad to South Africa, East Africa, South America, Bahamas, Israel and Europe, encouraging the believers from every walk of life to have faith and trust in God.

Dr. Hankins is a devoted wife and the proud mother of three adult children, and grandmother to nine. Because of her multifaceted roles in ministry and her dedication, she is referenced nationally and internationally as Mother. Her life’s work testifies to the fact that she is an asset to the Kingdom, reaching the world with the Word of Truth according to Ephesians 1:13.