About TLM
Meet our Pastor
Pastor April Ruffin
April B. Ruffin is an Anointed, Blessed, Radiant woman who has been chosen by God to speak deliverance to His people. The Anointing of God operates through her with power and produces miraculous life transformation. She believes wholeheartedly in Romans 12:2 that says “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind…” and Eph. 4:23 that says, “And be renewed in the spirit of your mind." And that you put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Experiences in her life along with the renewing of her mind has cultivated her passion to encourage others to believe in the transforming power of the Holy Ghost.
One of her favorite scriptures is John 15:16 that says, “You did not choose Me, but I chose you and ordained you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in My name He may give you.” The blessings of God rest heavily upon Pastor April for He has blessed her to bear fruit in many different aspects. She graduated from Living Word School of Ministry and earned an Executive MBA from Olivet Nazarene University. She has been employed by major corporations where she has managed multiple aspects of Finance and Healthcare Administration. The Lord continued to bless her to bear more fruit serving as His vessel in a dual capacity. She is the Senior Pastor of Transformed Life Ministry and the CEO of Applied Business Resources, Inc., where she successfully assists many non-profit organizations in obtaining their 501c3 status, grant writing, organizational development, financial structure, tax resolution, and corporate trainings.
Pastor Ruffin is blessed to live a life that radiates with the fruit of the Spirit. Due to the Power of God radiating through her souls have been saved, healing and deliverance has taken place, and lives have been transformed through her efforts. She has preached abroad and has orchestrated and participated in numerous conferences and workshops. She served on the Baptism Ministry, Pastoral Care Ministry and Intercessory Prayer Ministry. She has also served as Praise and Worship Leader, Christian Education Director, and President of the Women’s Ministry.
Pastor Ruffin’s character and accomplishments have been greatly influenced from the wonderful family God placed her in. Her parents, Dea. & Sis. Ruffin, as well as her three siblings have all provided support, encouragement, direction and prayer to enable her to fulfill her God-ordained destiny.