NEW SEASON Homecoming Sunday • December 6

Come Home.A new season begins.

After a faithful season online, The Word Empowerment Center is gathering in person again, and there is a seat with your name on it.

Sundays · 10:00 AM
Our Space Plaza, 80 Madeira St
In person & online
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Who we are

Teaching God’s Word is our foundation.

Just as a seed sets the root, the Word of God planted in a heart takes root and grows a life of faith. We are a Bible-teaching ministry in Nassau, building whole people: spirit, soul and body.

LUKE 8:11 “The seed is the word of God.”
20+years of pastoral ministry
10 AMevery Sunday, in person & online
3parts of you we care for: spirit, soul & body
4community initiatives reaching Nassau

OUR MISSION

Empowering lives through the Word of God.

OUR VISION

A community where lives are transformed by the Word of God.

Our ministry focus

Faith for the whole you.

“I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless.” 1 Thessalonians 5:23

SPIRITSOULBODY

Spiritual Enrichment

Sound teaching that grounds every life in the Word and builds strong, mature faith.

Mental & Emotional Wellness

Breaking stigma, creating safe spaces, and pairing faith with real support for the mind.

Personal Wellbeing & Purpose

Helping people discover purpose, steward their gifts and live whole, balanced lives.

Family & Community

Strengthening men, families and neighbourhoods through mentorship, dialogue and outreach.

SERVING FOR20+ years
Meet our pastors

Pastor Deon Knowles & Lady Kerlisha Knowles

With a degree in Biblical Studies and over two decades in ministry, Pastor Deon Knowles teaches the Word with clarity and conviction. He and his wife, Lady Kerlisha Knowles, are also students of Psychology, united in a calling to minister to the whole person: spirit, soul and body.

Pastor Deon leads men’s empowerment and entrepreneurial mentorship initiatives and champions mental health and wellbeing across The Bahamas. Together they lead The Word Empowerment Center with one heart: to see lives made whole by the Word of God.

“See, I am doing a new thing!” Isaiah 43:19
Reaching our community

Taking the message of Christ
where people really are.

Jesus met people where they were. So do we: in our neighbourhoods, on campus, online and in honest conversation.

CAMPAIGN01

“I Refuse to Remain Silent”

Break the Silence, Heal the Community

A mental health awareness campaign that reduces stigma, opens honest conversations and connects people to support.

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The Safe Space

Speak • Heal • Rise

A judgment-free community on mental health, faith and everyday life. Started at the University of The Bahamas, now extending into communities.

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Men Empowerment Talk

Men of faith in honest dialogue

Real conversations on manhood, accountability and healing, for strong men and strong families.

PURPOSE04

Entrepreneurial Mentorship

Faith that builds

Guidance for people building purpose-driven businesses and careers, rooted in faith and stewardship.

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Online Ministry

The Word wherever you are

Services, teaching and encouragement on Facebook, YouTube and TikTok, so no one is too far from the Word.

Watch & follow

Can’t make it in person? Join us online.

Become a member

You belong here. Welcome home.

Ready to make The Word Empowerment Center your church family? It starts with a short form.

  1. 1Fill out the short membership form
  2. 2Our pastoral team will reach out to you
  3. 3Join our New Members Class and get connected
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Plan your visit

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Sundays at 10:00 AMIn person and streamed online
Our Space Plaza80 Madeira Street, Nassau, The Bahamas
Call or WhatsApp242-829-4480 · 242-801-7024
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