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Pastor Erica F. Cotton Proctor

Born on September 24, 1974 in Tallahassee, Florida.  She attended Miracle Temple Holiness Church under Bishop John Henderson since 1983.  While serving under his leadership she received salvation and was baptized.

In 1992, she relocated to Jacksonville, North Carolina where she attended Cheveux School of Hair Design.  In 1994, she completed her courses and earned her cosmetology license.  She has since practiced hair design and continues to be a leader in the industry.  Since 2005, she has  co-owned and operated Hair 360 Salon. Through her marriage to Anthony Proctor she was at various military duty stations.  In 1998, while her husband was stationed in  Okinawa, Japan, she accepted her calling into the ministry.  She underwent comprehensive training to include the Ministers Training Course.  Under the leadership of Bishop Charles A. Daniels, she served in the following areas:

  • Plans and Programs Cooridinator , Ministers Wife Training
  • Childrens Church Teacher
  • Department Head, Hospitality Ministry (2000-2001)
  • Instructor, Couples Ministry (1999-2001)
  • Active Member of Womens Ministry
  • Successfully completed the following: Foundational School of the Bible,  School of Healing  and Minister’s Wife Training (1998-2001).

In June 2001, she was ordained under New Beginnings International Ministries and was instrumental in assisting Bishop Charles A. Daniels in the establishment of New Beginnings Christian Center in Jacksonville, North Carolina.  In 2011, she was appointed to Chief Intercessor over the New Beginnings International Ministry and is currently training Intercessors near and far.  She currently serves under Bishop Willie J. Smith, Jr. and Pastor E. Mickey Smith at New Beginnings Christian Center in the following areas:

  • Executive Pastor
  • Chief Intercessor , Flame Keepers Prayer Ministry
  • Youth Pastor
  • Ministry of Dance
  • Shepards Staff
  • Instructor in New Members Orientaiton

She has been married for 20 + years to Pastor Anthony L. Proctor of Tallahassee, Florida. They have 2 beautiful children, Anecia and, Anthony Jr.  

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