Bishop Aubrey G. Mullen, Jr. is a native
of Chesapeake, Virginia. He and his wife Vanessa were
blessed with four beautiful children, Canita, Christopher
(deceased), Krystal, Gerard and one son-in-law Steven
Jones; they also have four beautiful granddaughters,
N'Jaria Abria-Joi, Abria Louisa, Kristeon Vanessa and
Nyjah, as well as two handsome grandsons, Christopher
Joseph and Aydan. Bishop Mullen is a graduate of Christian
Leadership Seminary in Elma, New York with a Masters
of Theology Degree and a Doctorate of Divinity Degree.
In October of 1994, the Lord directed
Bishop Mullen into his divine destiny when He called
him to establish Abundant Life Baptist Church, Inc. In
Jacksonville,NC . In thirteen years, the membership
has grown from fifty-five members to over 1,000 and it
continues to grow. He has built a complete ministry complex
that includes an eight hundred seat sanctuary, office
spaces, classrooms, multi-purpose rooms, a daycare facility,
and an independent non-profit organization; Abundant
Life Community Outreach, Inc. He provides continuous
financial, agricultural, and medical support to churches
he has planted abroad. He also conducts an annual mission's
trip to minister to, as well as to witness first hand
the needs of God's people.
On June 16, 2001, he was installed as
the Southeast District Overseer of the Full Gospel Baptist
Church Fellowship International of North Carolina. He
was honored at FGBCF International Conference Awards
Banquet in Atlanta, GA as the 2003 recipient of the
District Overseer of the Year Award. In April 2004, he
planted Abundant Life Full Gospel Baptist Church of Goldsboro,
NC. In March 2005, he was elevated to the office of Bishop-Elect
for the state of North Carolina. In July 2005, he was
consecrated to the office of Bishop. In February 2006,
he planted Abundant Life Full Gospel Baptist Church of
Havelock, NC.
His primary focus of ministry is to reach
the un-reached and to disciple the undiscipled through
global missions and worldwide evangelism. He is committed
to work until the Lord's return. His utmost desire
is to fulfill the Great Commission.