WHO ARE WE
About
WHO ARE WE
About
Our Mission
Restoration Ministries mission is to equip and empower believers to grow and maintain a fruitful and growing relationship with Christ. We are called to proclaim the Gospel and to inspire in all persons a love for Christ, a passion for righteousness, and a consciousness of their duties to God and each other. Our mission is to demonstrate His Spirit through worship, witnessing, and ministry to the needs of the people and the community, carrying the Good news of the Gospel with an emphasis on the unchurched. Thereby, maturing people toward a fuller and deeper relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
Our Founders
Overseer Jermaine McInnis, Sr.
Dr. Kawana McInnis
Oversseer Jermaine McInnis, Sr. is the Founder and Senior Pastor of Restoration Center of Hope and Restoration Ministries. Endowed with a great anointing to teach and preach the “Restoring” word of God. His dynamic style mixed with his warm personality had added to the spiritual gifts that God has blessed him with. Having received the Lord at the age of twenty he has pressed on for many years. His message is very simple yet powerful. His intentions is to tell broken people everywhere about the restoring power of God.
Pastor McInnis received his initial training under the tutelage of his uncle, Bishop Archie L. McInnis, Sr. at New Life Pentecostal Holiness Church. There he learned the indelible values of holiness and sanctification. Serving as a trustee, choir member, organist, etc. he began to recognize the call of God upon his life. With the Call of God and the recognition of his Spiritual Father he was given his minister’s license and began to minister the word of the Lord.
he was soon elevated to the office of Elder in November 2006. After serving faithfully at New Life Cathedral in areas of Auxiliary Captain, Deacon Board Chairman, Media Ministry President passionAfter years of service God uprooted Overseer McInnis and his family and replanted him under the care of his spiritual father and mentor, Bishop Robert Joel Rochford, Sr. Continuing to serve the Lord with and men’s council member Elder McInnis sensed that the prophetic pastoral word that was spoken upon his life was proximal.
Overseer McInnis holds degrees in Psychology and Philosophy. He is also a graduate of the Brooklyn Bible Center and holds a Masters degree in Divinity. He is the author of three book: Restoration, the Plan, Purpose and the Power I & II and Titles and Towels. Equipped with a great teaching and preaching anointing coupled with his education and personal grooming from his Bishop, Robert Rochford, Pastor McInnis has taken his passion for the lost and is seeking to change the world one soul at a time. Raised in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn knowing the dangers and principalities that govern the area he and his wife decided to open Restoration Center of Hope. Armed with the Word, they are intent on restoring father to son, mother to daughter, and husband to wife and most of all, families to God.
On July 30, 1994, he was united in Holy Matrimony to his high school sweetheart, Pastor Kawana McInnis. They are now the proud parents of two children. Dejanai and Jermaine, Jr
Kawana McInnis is the First Lady and Executive Pastor of Restoration Center of Hope. Her poetic style of worship with her powerful straight forwardness in preaching is graced by the Anointing of God to affect change in the lives of all who hear. At the age of 18, when most young people were celebrating their legal adulthood she was celebrating new life in Christ. Her early years of serving Christ gave her a passion to let young people know that Jesus does not just save but he gives purpose to life.
Kawana received her foundational training at New Life Pentecostal Holiness Church where she served as an Usher, Sunday School Teacher, Children’s Choir Director, Assistant Adult Choir Director, and a faithful servant of God. Through faithfulness and favor, she accepted the call of God and was given her Minister’s license and began to minister the word of the Lord.
She furthered her ministerial training in 2001 at New Life Cathedral. After being consistent, diligent and faithful she was elevated to the office of Associate Pastor in November 2006.
In 2009 she joined her husband in his endeavor to “putting broken pieces back together” in the lives of individual, families and communities; they started Restoration Center of Hope in the Brownsville community where they grew up.
She is a 2010 graduate of the DeVos Urban Leadership Initiative; an esteemed training program for Christian youth ministers and Pastors who work toward enriching the lives of young people through the Word of God. She has served people in the field as a Program Director, a Teacher, an Education Specialist, a Director of Social Services, a Director of the Faith and Neighborhood Initiative in Foster Care and a Coach/Trainer under the title of Leadership Specialist.
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Kawana received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Brooklyn College, her Master’s degree in Christian Counseling from American Bible University and is a 2017 candidate for her Doctoral Degree in Christian Counseling from ABU. Using her experience along with her gifts of writing, poetry, prophetic preaching and teaching it is her passion to help restore healing and wholeness in broken lives through the Word of God.
