YVETTE MARIE ELLIS

Yvette Marie Ellis was born in New Orleans, LA, the middle and only daughter of three children to Lloyd and Yvonne Armour. Yvette is a graduate of International Business College.

In 1980, while stationed in Pirmasens, Germany both she and her husband came to know the Lord Jesus Christ. Stationed in Monchengladbach, in 1983, the Ellis’ were called to the ministry.

Sister Ellis is the First Lady of the Abundant Life Outreach Center laboring along side her Pastor-husband, Gary D. Ellis, Sr. Through the years she has served the Lord, working relentlessly in various ministries. She has served two years as president of Destiny Toastmasters, a local branch of an international speaking and leadership club and Home Educated their children for 12 years.

Lady Ellis hosts The Esther Assignment, and The EMP 1000 Challenge. These are two strategic parts of the NOW movement of God in the lives of women, summoning them to pursuing biblical womanhood through cultivating intimacy in their devotional life.

Yvette has been married for over thirty years. She is a woman deeply committed to her relationship with God, her husband, her family and to God’s people globally. The Ellis’ are retired military and reside in Tennessee with their four adult children, Gary Jr., Genesis, Shekinah, and Gabrielle, members of the recording group Xample.

Currently, Lady Ellis serves as Church Administrator, Christian Education and Women’s Ministry Team Leader.