Rev. Dr. Michael W. Jenkins
Chairman

Rev. Dr. Michael Jenkins is the Chairman of the American Clergy Leadership Conference and he has been a founding member since its beginning in 2001. He led the pilgrimages to Israel for ACLC and became a director for the Middle East Peace Initiative which conducted over 40 conferences and pilgrimages to the Holy Land since 2003. He was ordained in ministry since 1983 and has pastored local and national ministries including a 9 year post as President and Senior pastor of the Family Church of America with churches in all 50 states. He and his wife Reiko have 5 children.



Dr. Charles S Yang
Chairman Emeritus <

Dr. Yang is Chairman Emeritus of the American Clergy Leadership Conference and the Continental Director of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification in North America. He is a personal assistant to Rev. Sun Myung Moon. In addition, Dr. Yang serves on the board of the Martin Luther King Jr. Family Life Institute and the Chairman of the Universal Peace Federation, North America. He is also Chairman of the Middle East Peace Initiative (MEPI) and Founder and Chair of the Washington AIDS International Foundation. He received his doctoral degree in Ministry from New York Theological Seminary. He resides in Maryland with his wife and nine children.



Archibishop G. Augustus Stallings, Jr.
Co-President

Archbishop Stallings is Co-President of the American Clergy Leadership Conference. He is founder of the Imani Temple African-American Catholic Congregation in Washington, D.C., and has established twelve Imani Temples across the United States and in Africa. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the World Bishops’ Council. He holds a Doctor of Divinity degree and has been interviewed numerous times by national media outlets. He and his wife are blessed with two children.



Bishop Jesse R. Edwards
Co-President

Bishop Edwards is Co-President of the American Clergy Leadership Conference. He is the founder, senior pastor, and bishop of The Pentecostals of Philadelphia and is founder and principal of the Philadelphia Christian Academy. He has pastored and co-pastored churches in five states and founded churches in Pennsylvania and New York. He and his wife have four children and nine grandchildren.



Rev. Levy Mathew B. Daugherty
Executive Advisor

Rev. Daugherty is now serving as National Executive Advisor of the American Clergy Leadership Conference. He is also vice-president of the Martin Luther King Jr. Family Life Institute. He has served as co-director of the Common Suffering Fellowship and co-director of the Interdenominational Conferences for Clergy. He was awarded an honorary doctorate for interfaith and international ministerial work is the president of The King Maker Foundation and senior editor of The King Maker Magazine. He and his wife have 11 children.



Rev. Reiko Jenkins
National Executive Board