About US
Unity of the Faith Christian Ministries International is a non-denominational church committed to cultivating a genuine relationship with God. We teach and preach from an educational and informative perspective, making it easy for people to truly learn, grow, and understand the Word – without the feeling of being talked at or overwhelmed. Our ministry is built on the belief in the unity of the body of Christ, and we Proclaim the gospel that draws people into deeper connection with Christ and His faith.
Orlando Sutton Sr. is a leader, writer, and teacher. He is a native of Joliet, Illinois and left to serve his country in the United States Army. Pastor O was stationed in Germany for three years before he returned to the states. He served in the United States Army Reserves in San Antonio, Texas for three years and was honorably discharged from both. After 6 and half years of service, Pastor O began a career as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and later relocated to Hot Spring, Arkansas. This was the beginning of serving others for Pastor O.
He served in many areas of leadership within the church prior to serving as the pastor of Floyd Toland Jeans Memorial CME Church in Tollette, Arkansas for 6 years. Pastor O is a writer including music, published articles, and a talk show host. Being a husband and father of seven is only a small piece of his life. He is a graduate of Liberty University with a Bachelor of Science in Religion; Biblical and Theological Studies. Pastor O is the senior pastor of Unity of the Faith Christian Ministries International and works with his wife Verlecsia. Pastor O’s goal is to unite people to Christ through service.
Verlecsia Lee-Sutton is a native of Shreveport, Louisiana. She graduated from Huntington High School and attended Respiratory Therapy Program at Southern University. After completing the Program, Verlecsia moved to San Antonio Texas and began working in ministry. In 2010, she was licensed in the state of Texas as an Ordained Elder with Concord Christian Fellowship.
She served as the Assistant Pastor for two years at Get Up Community Church and three years at New Dimension Ministries. Verlecsia received a Master of Art and Counseling with a certification in Health Management from Liberty University. She has taken her administrative skills in healthcare and applied them to ministry. She currently works as a Practice Manager for Visiting Physicians Association and serve as the Executive Pastor of Operation at Unity of the Faith.