10/29/2025
Clergy Appreciation Month Spotlight
Honoring Bishop D. Elias Loadholt Sr.
Co-Adjutor, Empowerment Churches Worldwide, Inc.
Senior Pastor, Living Water Christian Center โ Brooklyn, NY & Richmond, VA
Today we celebrate Bishop D. Elias Loadholt Sr., a servant-leader whose ministry is marked by passion, precision, and purpose. His unwavering commitment to carrying out the vision of our Presiding Prelate, Bishop Douglas P. Woodall, reflects both loyalty to leadership and love for the Kingdom.
Bishop Loadholt serves with a relentless pursuit of excellence โ ensuring that everything bearing the ECW name reflects order, integrity, and the spirit of excellence that glorifies God. His heart beats for unity, his focus remains on growth, and his desire is to see Empowerment Churches Worldwide not only thrive today but stand strong for generations to come.
Bishop Loadholtโs leadership is a balance of humility and boldness โ leading with grace, serving with conviction, and pouring into others with genuine care. His dedication to the work of ministry exemplifies what it means to serve faithfully while shaping the future of the fellowship.
โWrite the vision and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.โ
โ Habakkuk 2:2
Thank you, Bishop Loadholt, for your excellence in ministry, your faithfulness to the call, and your steadfast love for Empowerment Churches Worldwide. You are a pillar of strength, a visionary builder, and a trusted steward of the legacy we continue to build together.
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