BBWKN Speaker Cheryl Lacey Donovan

Cheryl Lacey Donovan is a multi-talented pastor, evangelist, lecturer, educator, motivational speaker and author. She is a woman of integrity with a keen level of wisdom and humor that is nothing short of refreshing .

An award winning best selling author and biblical life coach, she has influenced the lives of thousands in the U.S. and abroad through her powerful life changing messages. Desiring to see the saints efficiently armed with the knowledge of God, Cheryl’s passion is assisting those in the kingdom, especially women, in discovering their authentic purpose and destiny.

As an Evangelist, her outreach ministry allows opportunities to share the gospel at women conferences, youth retreats and to congregations across the country. Within Cheryl Lacey Donovan Ministries, she has delivered a series of messages, workshops and seminars based on the word of God that has changed the lives of many.

Cheryl has been ministering the gospel for many years and has served on the ministerial staff of Jones AME Praise and Worship Center for three years as Director of Women's Ministries. Before answering the call to full-time ministry; Cheryl worked as an educator of medical students in the Houston area.

Cheryl's heart for leaders and those that have been called to serve in the ministry led her to reorganize and serve as Chief Visionary Officer of Worth More than Rubies Ministries, which now operates as a covering and midwife to several ministries including 10 churches in Kenya. Cheryl's gift of pulling out the very best in those she mentors and pushing them beyond their comfort zone through the word of God has led to her being called a "faith-walker” – calling those things that be not as though they were, she moves in grace and favor.

Cheryl is married to her husband of 19 years Keith Donovan and she is the proud mother of 3 adult children and duchess (grandmother) of three handsome young boys.

Evangelist Cheryl Lacey Donovan
Winner of the African American Literary Award in Non-Fiction
Worth More than Rubies Ministries
Women What the Hell are You Thinking Now