Minister Marilyn D Brown is a native of Fincastle, Virginia, and the proud mother of two sons.
She was licensed to preach the Gospel on Sunday, July 26, 2015, at Main Street Baptist Church in Clifton Forge, Virginia, under the leadership of Reverend Preston K. Tyler.
Minister Brown currently serves as an Associate Minister at Hill Street Baptist Church in Roanoke, Virginia, where she continues to serve faithfully under the direction of Reverend Preston K. Tyler, Senior Pastor. Her ministry roles have included Co-Chair of the Women’s Ministry and Assistant Superintendent of the Sunday School.
Called by God to preach, teach, and boldly proclaim the Word, Minister Brown lives by a simple yet powerful declaration: “I am a child of God seeking to see Jesus.”
Her favorite scripture is Proverbs 3:5-6:
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your paths.”
Minister Marilyn Proverbs 3:5-6
Minister Monica Callaway
Minister Monica Callaway, M.Div., QMHP-A, graduated from the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University with a Master of Divinity degree.
Grounded in a tradition of prophetic witness and transformative ministry, Minister Monica’s formation has been shaped by a strong dedication to faith, justice, and community empowerment. Her theological training focused on pastoral care, womanist theology, and homiletics. She brings a thoughtful, compassionate presence to every space she serves. Minister Monica is committed to empowering individuals and communities for spiritual growth, healing, and liberation.
Additionally, Minister Monica holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Radford University. She is also a Qualified Mental Health Professional for Adults.
Rev. Woodrow Walker, Jr.
Former Pastor, of the Coles Creek Missionary Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, Virginia. Associate Minister of the Hill Street Baptist Church Roanoke Virginia. He has served with Big Brothers and Big Sister of Virginia and General Electric in Salem, Virginia. Past, Vice President of the Baptist Ministers’ Conference of Roanoke, Salem, Vinton, and Southwest Virginia. Past, volunteer for the Roanoke City Schools. Five years as a volunteer minister, for the Rescue mission of Roanoke Virginia. I am a member of the Miller Court Neighborhood Alliance. And trustee for the Bethlehem Bible College, Roanoke, VA.
Rev Walker is married to Viola Haynes-Walker. They are blessed with three Children: Terry, Karen, and Darius. In February 2001 Woodrow announced God’s Call to serve him in the Ministry.
Education:
Graduate of Lucy Addison High School, Roanoke, Va.
Attended Virginia Western College
Bachelor of Sacred Theology, and a Master of Divinity from the Richmond Virginia Seminary, Richmond, Va.
And an Honorary Doctor of Divinity, from the Bethlehem Bible College Roanoke, Virginia.
Reverend Walker says that his source of continued strength Is found in this thought: God does not promise that the journey will be easy, but He does promise to walk with us.
…For he said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Hebrews 13:5
Evangelist Selena Childress-Mayo
Evangelist Selena Childress-Mayo is a native of Roanoke, Virginia. She is married and the proud mother of two daughters, two son-in-laws, and one granddaughter.
Evangelist Mayo preached her first sermon on March 10, 2015 at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, Roanoke, Virginia.
She an Associate Minister at Hill Street Baptist Church, Roanoke, Virginia under the leadership of Reverend Preston K. Tyler, Senior Pastor. Evangelist Mayo is Sunday School Superintendent and a disciple in the Women’s Ministry.
She is an educator in Roanoke City School system and enjoys teaching, preaching, and sharing the word of God with others. She believes in serving the Lord with a joyful heart.
Her favorite Bible verse is Psalms 100
“Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the Lord he is God; it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise; be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.”