Pastor Christopher & First Lady India Shackelford
Senior Pastor and First Lady, Save A Life Ministries, Bartow, Florida
Pastor Christopher J. Shackelford Jr. and First Lady India Shackelford are the dynamic leaders of Save A Life Ministries in Bartow, Florida, where they passionately serve their congregation and community with unwavering faith and love. Married for five years, they are the proud parents of seven beautiful children and countless spiritual children who regard them as trusted mentors and role models.
Pastor Christopher J. Shackelford Jr.
A proud Orlando native, Pastor Shackelford was saved and filled with the Holy Spirit at the young age of 14, marking the beginning of his journey in ministry. He delivered his first sermon, "What’s In Your Hand?" in 2018, answering God’s call to serve. Known for his visionary leadership, Pastor Shackelford combines his deep love for scripture with a heart for people, leading Save A Life Ministries with compassion, boldness, and purpose.
First Lady India Shackelford
First Lady India Shackelford is the supportive and steadfast partner to Pastor Shackelford, embodying grace, strength, and kindness. As a devoted wife and mother, she is a cornerstone of the Shackelford family and plays an integral role in nurturing and mentoring the women and families of the church. Her warmth and dedication have touched the lives of many, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment within the ministry.
Together, Pastor Christopher and First Lady India Shackelford are committed to fostering spiritual growth, building strong families, and empowering individuals to live out their God-given purpose. Their leadership, grounded in faith and love, is inspiring transformation and growth within their church and beyond.
