MEET THE COMMITTEE
PASTOR DONNA SIMS
President and Facilitator
Donna is a retired military officer of 26 years.
She hails from Hamlet NC. Together she and her husband, Rodger Sims Sr. have two sons, Rodger Jr. and Jacob Sims. Donna is a licensed and ordained Reverend of the gospel of Jesus Christ. She and her husband were installed as Pastors over the Sims Prayer Line Ministry on 15 July 2023. Her desire is to please the Lord and in this ministry she endeavors to afford everyone the opportunity to pray who chooses to do so. This effort is based upon the belief that God does hear, answer, and desires our prayers.
PASTOR RODGER L SIMS SR
Co President
Rodger is a retired Army Veteran of 20 years. He and his wife have two sons, Rodger Jr. and Jacob Sims. They have a joint prayer ministry, focused on affording people with opportunities to pray. Rodger was licensed as a minister in 2009. He was later became Ordained as a Reverend in 2015, and installed as Pastor, jointly with his wife on July the 15th, 2023. Pastor Rodger loves teaching, preaching and mentoring. He has a warm heart and a genuine love for others.
REVEREND PATRICIA POWELL
1st Vice President
Before she became a licensed and ordained minister of the gospel in 1996, Patricia Binion-Powell served as a Pastor and Wife Aide, hospitality, Sunday School attendant, and Administrative Assistant to name a few. She loves the Lord with all her heart. Her passion in life is praying for those who are in need.
MINISTER LYNELLE SPARROW
2nd Vice President
Lynelle Sparrow serves an Associate Minister and Director of Christian Education
member on the Finance Team at Swan’s Creek Missionary Baptist Church. She also
serves as Secretary to the Union of Union a Union Missionary Baptist Association
Auxiliary and the Woman’s Baptist Home & Foreign Missions Young Adult Director.
Lynelle is employed as Donor Relations Manger with Fayetteville Area Operation
Inasmuch, Treasurer at St. Andrews United Methodist Church and Financial
Secretary with the North Carolina Immigration Law and Justice Center managing collectively of $2.3
million.
DEACON KAM HANG NG
Treasurer
Before became the treasurer of the ministry, Kam served as treasurer, secretary of his church for many years in Manhattan, NY. Currently, he is one of the church trustees and a small group leader. He is a Certified Public Accountant and has his own practice for many years.
SISTER CRYSTAL D PETTWAY
2nd Secretary
Crystal was born and raised in Chicago, Il., however she currently resides in Leavenworth, KS. She accepted Christ at an early age. After graduating High School, she joined the Army and has been on a journey ever since. Having medically retired from military service, Sister Crystal worked for the government in various departments of civil service. She earned her Associate’s, Bachelor's and Master's degrees while working full time for the government. Her last stint for the government was serving as a Human Resources Assistant for the only maximum-security prison in the military, the United States Disciplinary Barracks, at Fort Leavenworth, KS for 20 years, from which she retired in 2022. Sister Crystal has a son, Brandon Pettway, who is currently working as the Lead Network Engineer for Park Hill School District in Kansas City, MO.