Melvin Gaines

About Melvin

Melvin Gaines is a communications professional, aspiring author and inspirational speaker with a wealth of experience as a business owner and in corporate management for over twenty-five years.  He has written policy and procedure manuals for the professional collection industry in a variety of business platforms and has expertise in providing comprehensive training and mentoring of communication professionals.  His business model has always been performance with leadership that strives for excellence with integrity and without compromise.  He served as President of the National Association of Credit Management of Greater Akron and held memberships with the American Collectors Association International, Inc. and the Commercial Law League of America.  He is also a long time advocate of Christian-based elementary and high school education, and served as Chairperson of New Covenant Christian Academy, Inc.

Mr. Gaines is presently a Sunday school instructor at Akron Alliance Fellowship Church in Akron, Ohio, and has moderated over numerous bible studies and church cell group sessions.   His dynamic professional speaking abilities and techniques are most evident during seminar presentations and when he delivers an occasional sermon.

Mr. Gaines is a graduate of The University of Akron with a degree in Business and Organizational Communication.  He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and is married to his lovely childhood sweetheart, Lynn.  They both reside in northern Summit County, Ohio.

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Look for my NEW eBook, Faith & Fundamentals For Living a Healthy, Christian Life at Amazon.com or BN.com!

My Mission Statement

My mission is to inspire and encourage those persons in my sphere of influence to a deep and meaningful relationship with Jesus Christ through my life, my teaching, my counseling, and my speaking opportunities.

Two Year Bible Reading Schedule

Featuring a daily selection from the Old Testament, New Testament and verses from the Psalms and Proverbs.

This is a very easy and simple way to complete the entire bible in two years with readings that will take only about 7 to 10 minutes of your time each day!

These can be downloaded for your personal use.

Year 1 January and February

Year 1 March and April

Year 1 May and June

Year 1 July and August

Year 1 September and October

Year 1 November and December

Year 2 January and February

Year 2 March and April

Year 2 May and June

Year 2 July and August

Year 2 September and October

Year 2 November and December