Dr. Bruce Scott Riley is the husband of Karen Riley, the father of Dorian and Jason, the father-in-love to Lauren, and the grandfather of Justice Daniel Riley. He lives in Harbor City, CA.
 
He is the Senior Pastor of the Praise Temple Apostolic Church here in the city of Long Beach. His objectives are to (1) win souls to the kingdom and make disciples of them to share the “good news” of Jesus and (2) expand the Family Enrichment Center to help make families strong spiritually, financially, educationally, and socially.

He has been a Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist for twelve years. His primary focus is “the healing of the family”.

He counsels individuals, couples, youth, and children. Some of his favorite events are conducting Couples Retreats and Leadership Conferences.

His post-graduate work was done at Trinity Graduate School and the Living Word University.

He is the second Assistant Presiding Bishop of the Shield of Faith Fellowship, International.

He has written two books: “My Lover, My Friend”, and “Love is not Enough”.

She is considered to always have the heart of God for the people. She is a woman of prayer – a true intercessor.

She teaches the Discipleship Class at Praise Temple which is for New Converts and those who transfer in to the church.

She has great insight into the things and knows how to communicate his will effectively. This is conveyed effectively when she conducts workshops and seminars for those facing complex issues.

She not only counsels those in her local church but also ministers to Pastor’s wives across the country – “Sister’s 4 Life”. She is truly a woman of great wisdom.

Elder Jimmy Lee Morgan is an Executive Elder. In addition to the groups that he oversees, he is Youth Pastor of young people of Praise Temple. He has a true passion for young people and goes out of his way to see that they are attended to and given a voice in the church. He is a fine organizer and puts together outstanding programs for the young people.

Elder Morgan is a very caring person who has the vision of the church in his heart. Most of the time he is doing technical improvements around the church or talking to the young people.  He is a man of order and does his best at all times.

He is a stirring minister of the Word of God. He gives hope and challenges God’s people to move into their purpose and destiny.