MINISTRY PROFILE ~ EVANGELIST LENORE A. SMITH-ARTIS accepted the Lord as her personal Saviour at the tender age of eight. At the age of fifteen, she heard the voice of the Lord summoning her to a life of service and like the child Samuel her answer was, "Speak Lord for thy servant heareth Thee."

EVANGELIST L.A. ARTIS prepared herself to rightly divide the Word of Truth at United Christian College and at New Jersey City University. She earned a B.A. degree in English Literature from Bloomfield College.

EVANGELIST L.A. ARTIS is an anointed, consecrated, compassionate, humble and dedicated vessel of the Lord.  The Lord hath placed in her mouth a mighty, prophetic, bold and fresh Word for such a time as this.   She is the founder and CEO of L.A. Artis Ministries, Inc. an evangelistic, deliverance and counseling ministry with a special focus on women and youth.   EVANGELIST L.A. ARTIS is a faithful member of Union Gospel Tabernacle, United Holy Church of America, Inc. located at 756 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, New Jersey 07102. When she is not out traveling ministering the Gospel, she can be found serving her local assembly as an Associate Minister, Intercessor and Altar Worker.  She is the founder of Cross Training Youth Ministries. The Lord has given her a relevant Word for the youth as well as a heart -- better yet, a burning passion for the souls of this generation.

PERSONAL PROFILE ~ EVANGELIST L.A. ARTIS was reared by goodly and godly parents - Deacon Leroy Smith and Sister Grace J. Smith. She is the second of their four children. She is the happy, blessed and joyous wife of Michael B. Artis. She is a wife, the mother of three beautiful children, a spiritual mother to many, a daughter, a sister, an aunt and a loyal friend.