Meet the Elders

  James McKnight is a native of Apopka, FL. McKnight attended Apopka High School, where he lettered in football, basketball and track. James graduated from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va. In 1999 with a degree in criminal justice. He was inducted into the Liberty Hall of Fame for football and track and field in 2021. James signed as an undrafted free agent to play in the NFL in 1994. In the NFL, Mr. McKnight played for the Seattle Seahawks (1994-1998), Dallas Cowboys (1999-2000), Miami Dolphins (2001-2003) and the New York Giants (2004). James is an inspirational speaker and is very involved in his community and church. He has served as a leader of small group ministry, prison ministry and usher ministry in his church. James excepted Christ into his life at the age of 12. His life’s journey has been one of relentless Faith in Jesus Christ. He believes that no obstacle can bar your way; you can run around it, jump over it and if necessary, you must “run through it” into your destiny. He lives with his wife Audrey McKnight in Palm Beach, they are proud parents of 6 multi-talented children

Malcom Etienne was born in San Francisco, Ca and raised in Louisiana. He is happily married to Roshanda Etienne and a father of six. Elder Malcom Etienne commonly says "I have a testimony of many people, meaning that I have been through and seen a lot". After years of running from God, I laid down in the green pasture and rededicated my life back to Christ in 2004. In 2006, I became an armor bearer for Bishop Cobb. I later became a deacon in 2008, and in 2010, I received and accepted my calling as a minister. After 13 years of serving the lord, humbly, I say thank you Lord. In 2017 I was ordained as an Elder of the Lord's church. My heart and spirit is open to what ever God needs from me. I have a passion to see men win in ever part of there life. Let God get his glory.

Lyndell T.D. Williams is a native of Clewiston, FL. He later moved to Port St. Lucie, FL with his family. He is a decendant of a Christian oriented family who loves the Lord. At the tender age of 12 years old he accepted the calling to preach the Gospel and was baptized on August 21,2011, accepting Jesus Christ when he was in the First grade. He preached his first sermon at the age of 13. He always had a passion to help others and to be a mentor to his peers. He has continued to preach and serve the Lord with gladness for 11+ years. Lyndell is a faithful, devoted and dedicated member of City of Faith under the leadership of Bishop Craig Cobb and Lady Lisa Cobb. There he serves as a member of the Praise and Worship team, Executive Pastor and Youth Pastor. Lyndell is an entrepreneur. He is a loving and devoted son and brother. He witnesses the Goodness and Grace of God everywhere he goes. Lyndell is an alumnus of Treasure Coast High School and he believes that inspiring others will be a gateway leading to the Kingdom of God. Lyndell's favorite biblical scriptures are Acts 2: 1-4 and 1 Peter 2: 9-10.

Lynda Seide was born in the beautiful Island of Bahamas. Lynda is the wife of Deacon Alande Seide and the mother of two vibrant young women (Teresa and Victoria Seide). She accepted Jesus at the age of 7, and at the age of 14, she embraced the call of God on her life, since then Elder Lynda made a commitment to die to self and serve God. Elder Lynda has served in various areas in Ministry, Children, Youth, Usher, Praise and Worship, Dance, ETC. Not only is she a Kingdom Woman, but She is also a Businesswoman. She is the proud owner of House of Seide a luxury fashion design firm. Lynda’s motto: “It’s not about you, It’s about Jesus. Step out of your flesh and allow God to do his thing”.

Imma Pierre is an Elder at City of Faith and the owner of Imma Pierre Agency, a State Farm Insurance Agency. She was born and raised in Miami,Fl. In 2006, she moved to Palm Beach County to further her education. Imma Pierre holds a Bachelors Degree In Business Management with a minor in accounting. Imma Pierre has over a decade experince in the insurance financial services industry. In addition to specializing in life, health and property/casualty insurance, she holds a Series 6 Financial Securities license and currently seeking her CHFC Financial Designation. Her enthusiasm for all things related is well reflected by the numerous accolades she has received from the insurance industry and numerous other industries. Imma Pierre has a long record of succesfully guiding clients to securing their financial goals. Away from her businesses, she enjoys spending time with her children Nya, Cedric Jr and volunteering.