I presently serve as Assistant Pastor atĀ Akron Alliance Fellowship ChurchĀ in Akron, Ohio.Ā I teach adult Sunday school and facilitate a number of bible study sessions in-person and online via our Facebook page and our YouTube channel.
I am a member of the National Association of Christian Ministers.
I also serve as Senior Supervisor of Collections at SITE Centers Corp. in Beachwood, Ohio.
I have held membership with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and have served as President of theĀ National Association of Credit Management, Greater Akron (OH), theĀ National Association of Black Accountants,Ā ACA InternationalĀ®Ā (American Collectors Association) and theĀ Commercial Law League of America.
I am a graduate ofĀ The University of Akron with a degree in Business and Organizational Communication, and earned a masterās degree in Christian studies atĀ Crown College, St. Bonifacius, Minnesota.Ā I have engaged inĀ Clinical Pastoral EducationĀ studies for full or part-time chaplaincy.
I am a NEO native who loves toĀ roller skate, and I am married to my lovely childhood sweetheart,Ā Lynn.
Please visit my podcast, Melvin Gaines’ Faith Channel on Podomatic.Ā Episodes are available for download there, and you can also find me on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, Player FM, Deezer and iHeartRadio. Just search for Melvin Gaines’ Faith Channel!
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