Lady Melissa Tillery-McRae is a licensed and ordained Evangelist. Alongside her husband, Elder Theodore McRae, stepped out on faith in March of 2010 and launched Abundant Life Ministries of South Florida,
This ministry allowed them to travel the country and empower marriages, ministries and individuals to prove that “all things work together”. Lady McRae has committed herself to healing and encouraging God’s Anointed Women as they find their place in Christ. With her energetic, compassionate and humorous demeanor,
Lady McRae has enabled herself to effectively communicate God’s message of power, love and deliverance to those she encounters daily in search of a breakthrough. Lady McRae has served diligently within ministry as Youth Sunday School Leader, Youth Advisor/Councilor, Administrative Assistant to Vice-President of the Women’s Department, Health Ministry, and Growing up in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Lady McRae was always found at the side of her Grandmother Pearl participating in almost every church Ministry -Youth Choir, Usher Board, Youth Sunday School but never would she know that this would later be her foundation of the responsibilities she now has as she serves with her husband. As a youth she received her formal education in the public school systems of Rocky Mount and would later continue her education at North Carolina Central University with a Degree in Political Science and English. Lady McRae after graduating and relocating to South Florida worked as a Litigation Consultant for many years which afforded her the opportunity to travel the country even serving on the Consulting team for the Timothy McVeigh trial. Lady McRae worked corporately for sixteen years for the Home Depot South Florida and Puerto Rico Region. Lady McRae is CEO of Happily Ever After Event Planners and Design a catering, design and event planning company. The daughter, of Brother Sylvester and Rev. Gardenia Bulluck, Lady McRae knows the true meaning and value of Family and makes that a driving focus in helping others. With a calm and yet “God-Assurance” Lady McRae continues to embrace God’s perfect will for both her life and Ministry. Her favorite scripture I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me Lady McRae continues to pursue excellence in her daily walk with Christ.
Pastor Ted and Lady Melissa have been married for 25 years.
They are proud parents, grandparents and Godparents.