Dr. Randy Bell Sr. is the Pastor and Co-Founder of Zoe Life Christian Center, located in Fayetteville, NC. He is a native of Detroit, Michigan and is eldest of four children. He has been married to his Wife, Stacey, for 15 years. Together, they have five children (Nicole, Michael, Randy Jr., Lotus-Alysse, and Malik).
Dr. Bell served in the United States Army from 1987 to 1999 in various positions such as a paralegal specialist, senior drill sergeant, instructor, squad leader, platoon sergeant, and paratrooper. After an injury caused him to cut his military career short, Dr. Bell became the owner of two real estate companies and a member of the Board of Directors of a local land development corporation. Additionally, he worked as a marketing director and education recruiter for Liberty University.
In 2000, Rev. Bell answered the call of God to the ministry with the vision to reach out to nurture and cultivate people and educate and train them in the knowledge, love, and power of God in order that they may be equipped to live a victorious and abundant life. Pastor Bell has served in the ministry as a Bible instructor, Sunday School Superintendent, Deacon, Helps Ministry worker, Usher, Street Ministry worker, Children’s Church Instructor, and Armor Bearer. He has ministered and preached in various venues such as churches, weddings, nursing homes, college campuses, and homeless shelters.
He has earned a Certificate in Paralegal Studies from the Southwest School of Court Reporting, a Bachelor’s Degree in Religion from Liberty University, a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Liberty University, and a Doctorate Degree in Theology from the North Carolina College of Theology. Dr. Bell is ordained by the North Carolina College of Theology and is officially licensed as a Minister of the Gospel. Dr. Bell has a heart and passion to see people happy, healthy, prosperous, and victorious over the challenges they face daily.