Mrs. Cynthia D. Epps, assistant professor of nursing at the State University of West Georgia, will be the guest speaker during the 10 a.m. worship services at Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church this Sunday, April 2.

Mrs. Epps is a graduate of East Tennessee State University, Berean University, The State University of West Georgia, and Georgia State University. She is a Clinical Nurse Specialist and is also nearing the end of course work for her Ph.D. in Nursing at Georgia State. She is a member and past president of Sigma Theta Tau, a nursing honor society, and currently serves that organization as a faculty advisor. She is a member of numerous professional organizations.

Raised as a Southern Baptist, Mrs. Epps says from an early age, she had a sense that she would be used in missionary work. Following her marriage to a pastor, she spend four years in the United Methodist Church and 19 years in the Assemblies of God, much of that time an ordained minister. Currently she serves as a Commissioned Minister of Medical Missions in the International Communion of Charismatic Episcopal Churches. She is also a cofounder of the Society of Christ the Healer, a missions and evangelism ministry combining medical outreach, teaching, and evangelism in foreign countries. She has ministered in Paraguay and in Uganda and will be returning to Uganda in May to dispense medical care to the poor in the outlying villages and to teach in the nursing schools in the capital city of Kampala.

Christ the King Church currently meets in the chapel of the Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home in Peachtree city.

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