Dr. W. C. Chamblis, III - President & CEO- EMBASSY Network Int'l
Dr. W. C. Chambliss, III; Co-Founder; Executive Producer; Apostle; Mentor. A pro career in basketball was sidelined in college with a knee injury, but destiny was already in motion as it lead to a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. After being a foundational part of one of the largest independent ministries in Jacksonville, Fl, Philippian Community Church,m the late Bishop Lawrence C. Callahan.; the Lord lead Dr. Chambliss to found and Pastor Abundant Life Community Church, Incorporated in 1994 and it became a 501C-3 recognized Non Profit cooperation.
Dr. Chambliss uunderstands and relates to the challenges of and stigma often placed upon the Bi-Vocational Pastor. Being a full time longshoreman (over 30 years), Dr. Chambliss was a trailblazer in Duval county. At a time when many churches were not dealing with the destruction caused by AIDS, Dr. Chambliss became a certified tester himself, often being tested to encourage others to do so, and established a HIV/AIDS site where individuals could receive support and encouragement all in a atmosphere of confidentiality.
Besides his weekly radio broadcast, Dr. Chambliss founder of Project Abundant LIFE, a after school program geared to assist students with their homework and mentor future leaders. Project Abundant Life received several grants, was recognized by the Mayor of Jacksonville for several years and worked with the Juvenile Justice Program; Dr. Chambliss knows the challenges that many Pastors and leaders face.
Dr. Brenda C. Miller a visionary leader in ministry, media, marketing and event planning has worked exclusively in media since college. After working in secular media [TV, radio, magazine and newspaper], and a PR agency, Dr. B founded BrightSide Magazine in 1979.
Numerous network events were hosted by Dr. Miller and by the leading of the Holy Spirit and with the support of her leaders, the late Bishop C. D. Kinsey of the Cathedral of Faith Church of God in Christ in Jacksonville, Fla and her pastor (then Supt.) Bishop Ede ward Robinson, Sr. she formed and pastored Perfecting Saints Christan Center, Church of God in Christ.
As a Pastor, Dr. Miller continued traveling in the US and Caribbean as a keynote speaker, publishing and promoting BrightSide Magzine and hosting leadership training workshops for Pastors, all while under the covering of her jurisdictional Bishop; Bishop Robinson, Sr. Dr. Chambliss an independent Pastor for many years felt led to expand his fellowship opportunities joined the Church of God in Christ where he was and maintains Pastoral credentials.
After working on several projects together, Abundant Life, C.O.G.I.C. and Perfecting Saints C.O.G.I.C. merged and the EMBASSY Network International Ministries was birthed. The local church, the EMBASSY International Church fellowship is lead by Dr. Chambliss as Senior Pastor and Dr. Miller serves as CO-Pastor.
The EMBASSY Church serves as the prototype of future church plants of the EMBASSY Fellowship of Independent Churches & Ministries where Dr. Chambliss is the Apostle and Dr. Miller serves as the Director of Women's Ministries.
The EMBASSY Fellowship of Churches and Ministries will benefit Pastors who desire a more than membership in the EMBASSY Network International. The fellowship will host quarterly meetings and a annual convocation and offer independent Pastors all the benefits of a fellowship.
As a team, Dr. Chambliss and Dr. Miller reorganized the Perfecting of the Saints Conferences started in 1993 by Dr. Miller and hosted the first L.I.F.E. [ Leaders Institute For Excellence] Pastor & Leaders Summit in 2001.
This annual event will now be a part of a growing list of live and virtual events hosted by The EMBASSY Network International Ministries; Body Builders Television Network and Vantage Point Leaders Magazine. Vantage Point Leaders Magazine is the third magazine to be published by Dr. Miller and Dr. Chambliss.BridghtSide was founded and published by Dr. Miller in 1979 - 1999.
This annual event will now be a part of a growing list of live and virtual events hosted by The EMBASSY Network International Ministries; Body Builders Television Network and Vantage Point Leaders Magazine.
Vantage Point Leaders Magazine is the third magazine to be published by Dr. Miller and Dr. Chambliss.BridghtSide was founded and published by Dr. Miller in 1979 - 1999. In 2001 after the merger between Dr. Miller and Dr. Chambliss, the name was changed to from BrightSide Magazine to Harambe Magazine and was published bi-monthly until 2004.
The last issue appropriately featured Body Builders Television Network as the cover story and ceased printing in order to totally focus on BBTV. We are proud to announce the all new Vantage Point Leaders Magazine. Scheduled for fall 2012, Vantage Point Leaders Magazine and will continue as the official publication for the EMBASSY Network International Ministries and include information, updates and more of the Body Builders Television Network.
The last few years have been dedicated to streamline the ministry with the original vision to reach leaders. In so doing, the EMBASSY Network International Ministries has transitioned to a membership network that only offers membership with two options, Premier Membership is for emerging leaders and prestige is for accomplished leaders or accomplished leaders who are in transition.
With the global launch of Body Builders Television Network September 1, 2011, the ministry is now positioning itself the be the portal of information, resources and networking opportunities for Pastors, Itinerant Ministries, Business, Political, Civic or Community Leaders or those in in Upper Level Management.
We are proud to be the only membership network of it's kind for Leaders that offers benefits that include it's own television network. Our benefits package also includes discounts to nationally known vendors like Avis, Budget, Office Max and sooo much more, We encourage all leaders to sign up now so you can be positioned to be propelled.
In 2012, we are embarking on our first membership campaign. To better share the vision and benefits of membership we are launching a second website for the EMBASSY Networks International. This website will give existing and potential members extensive information on The EMBASSY Network International Ministries, Body Builders Television Network and Vantage Point Leaders Magazine.
Body Builders Television Network will offer members programming that cannot be viewed by those they lead and serve as a source of information, inspiration, education and motivation. Now, you can understand our motto.
" It is our desire to restore a level of dignity and excellence in your ministry or business growth process. At the EMBASSY, small is not a stigma...small is the new big."
Dr. Brenda C. Miller; CEO - Body Builders Television Network
When you compare the benefits of membership against the annual membership fee, the benefits far outweigh the cost. Membership in the EMBASSY Network International Ministries is an investment, it doesn' cost, it pays. remember:
"Embrace the Vision...
Impact the Kingdom...
Invest in Your Destiny"
Join today and become a member of the most innovative leadership network of it's kind, globally. Have you joined yet? Also, make sure to check out our 2012 Membership Campaign Vending and TV taping schedule. We may be coming to a city near you.
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Full programming of all channels on the network starts April 1, 2012.
Have you ever watched something on Christian TV and tried to share it with your congregation; team or group you are leading, only to have them say they saw that already? Or, have those you are leading feel like they have more information than you because they watched programs you had not viewed? The day for that is over. Leaders deserve programming that is exclusive to them and cannot be viewed by those they lead. Body Builders Television Network is the only television network that offers extensive programming for Leaders only as a part of entry level membership in the EMBASSY Network International Ministries.
Body Builders Television Network’s promotional channel will be offered free on a variety of formats globally and will consist of samples of the complete programming available on the full network to members only. This promotional channel will be viewed free as a promotion to seek out new members; promote events and expose members of the EMBASSY Network International Ministries. The full network however will offer customized channels of programming for Leader members only and will be available live and On Demand. Why? As leaders, we understand the challenges leaders face in finding time to view programs they need to watch. Our format is desigend for leaders where they can view as much as they want; when where and how they want to watch.
Membership means you can schedule time to watch specific programs; watch channels for specific information you need at that time; and receive inspiration, information and motivation from leaders to leaders. The Body Builders Television Network full network will begin airing on April 1, 2012 on Palm Sunday. Programming will start with 24 channels (see below) with programming on specific topics and will be available 24 hours a day seven days a week. Our goal however is to increase our channels and programming to at least 50 channels in our first year.
Leaders deserve programming that will not be available to those that they are leading. Changes in our economy have made travel to conferences, conventions and seminars a luxury many cannot afford. After over thirty documented years in the field of Pastoral ministry, media; event hosting and networking for leaders, the EMBASSY Network International Ministries is now an established membership network for leaders offering the Body Builders Television Network as part of its membership package. Joining the EMBASSY is an investment; and the benefits far outweigh the cost. Our application process is designed to accept only emerging, transitioning and accomplished leaders.
Are you a Leader? Pastors, Ministry, Business, Community, Civic or in upper level management? If you are accomplished, emerging or transitioning; you will experience exponential growth and equip yourself for exponential change by becoming a member of the EMBASSY Network International and have exclusive viewing privileges to the complete Body Builders Television Network.
Programming is being added daily and what you see now is only to show our commitment and experience in the area of media; ministry, networking and more. Click here to get connected.Then, make sure to visit the newEMBASSY Network International websitefor more information and benefits of membership. Click on the channels below for a sneak preview of whats ahead.
April 1, 2012 members only will be able to view 24 channels of programming.
Below is a partial list of channels which will be available on Body Builders Television Network available to members only. We are the only televison network for emerging, accomplished and transitioning Leaders that is a mart of a membership network;EMBASSY Network International website.