JAKII EDWARDS
Jakii is the founder and president of “A Good Thing Out Of Nazareth Inc”, a
support/recovery program based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Jakii has served as assistant director of another support/recovery program in the Atlanta,
Georgia area where she shaped the impact of that program by teaching, writing and developing the materials used.
Prior to moving to Atlanta, Georgia, Jakii founded an Exodus Support/Recovery program that she
named “New Beginnings” through Jubilee Christian Center in San Jose, California.For 4 years she was the Director,
and a teacher within the ministry.
Primary Emphasis:
Jakii teaches and advises various church leaders on implementing and teaching support/recovery
in the areas of homosexuality, lesbianism, prostitution and the sexually abused. But her passion is in teaching The Word,
and says this about teaching in support/recovery programs
“Watching men and women, who have lived wounded lives for over 90% of their life, awaken to the reality
that there really is a way out of the pain and shame of their pasts is the greatest joy and reward one can have!”
Media Experience:
Jakii has been featured on several television shows such as:
The 700 Club, Coral Ridge Ministries, Set Free If You Want To Be,
and The Ananda Lewis Television Show.
She has also been a guest on numerous radio talk shows including Concerned
Women Today, Point of View and Prime Time America.
She is a lay counselor, conference speaker for various
women’s groups as well as support recovery programs including Focus on the Family in Atlanta, and Exodus North America
Annual Conferences.
Jakii’s autobiography was published by Exodus North America
in July 2001
Jakii Edwards is available for speaking engagements and workshops. Contact Jakii
