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F.L.E.X is an Acronym for Faith, Leadership and Excellence
Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13 ESV - 13
Authentic Manhood - February, 2025
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attend a FLEX event
- June 20. 2026
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Meet The Team
Pastor Joel Gregory
Role: Senior Pastor
Ministry Focus: Joel Gregory is the Founding and Senior Pastor of Linked UP Church in Powder Springs, Georgia. Since its inception in 2014, Linked UP Church has been focused on the vision of Connecting people to God, Family, Purpose, and Community. Today, Linked UP Church and the message of Jesus Christ reaches thousands of households.
Background: Joel has served in minsitry for over 25 years. The various positions include: College Campus Minister, Youth Pastor, Director of Education, Assistant Pastor, and Pastor of Faith Christina Center in Orlando, Florida and Smyrna, Georgia. His leadership has influenced growth, community impact and efficient functions within those various capacities.
David Walker
Role: Connect Group Director/Men’s Ministry Coordinator
Educational Background: Louisiana State University and Rhema Bible Training College
Minstry Focus: I connect people to life-giving groups where they can experience healthy relationships and find true freedom.
Personal Bio: Minister David Walker is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana and is a graduate of Louisiana State University and Rhema Bible College. He has over 17+ years of ministry experience from leading a weekly bible study on LSU’s campus to leading groups on the mission field in Lima, Peru. He’s been happily married for 13+ years to
Erika Walker, and they have two handsome sons: David III and Eli. He enjoys reading, writing, thinking, and great conversations.
