About Our Leadership
Jokori L. Taylor
Pastor
Jokori L. Taylor was born and raised in Wynnewood, Oklahoma. He has been the pastor of the historic Hopewell Church since its resurrection in the year of our Lord 2013. He also is the President of Hopewell Church, Inc.
Pastor Jokori became a licensed minister August 12. 2012 under the leadership of his pastor, Rev. Joe Louis Plunkett Sr. and a year later, was called and ordained to pastor Hopewell Church. Pastor Jokori then developed a wellness program, the Hopewell Church Life Center, that aided people in their spiritual and physical well-being by ministering to the whole person. The life center project ran its course from October 1, 2014 to March 31, 2016.
Among his achievements, Jokori is the historian of the black history of Wynnewood and surrounding areas from the late 1850’s to date.
“Anybody, anywhere, at any time can be saved; for whosoever calls upon the name of The Lord shall be saved.” – Pastor JLT
Zak Johnson
Board Member
Zak Johnson grew up in Wynnewwod, Oklahoma. He has been a part of Hopewell Church since his youth and spent the majority of his teenage years working in the church.
Zak was baptized in December of 2017 and has been the lead example in church endeavors such as community service, public scripture reading, and visitations.
Mr. Johnson having served no less than seven years with this ministry began his service in the appointed role as a member of the board of directors as of January 1, 2024.
“For we walk by faith and not by sight.” – Zak Johnson
Kyle M. Roberson
Board Member
Kyle M. Roberson of Wynnewood, Oklahoma has been a part of Hopewell Church since 2015 and has consistently participated across the scope of ministry projects within the church.
He was baptized in February 2016 and has remained faithful to the causes of the church through the ministries of planning, coordinating, and assistance. Also, Kyle is a veteran who served in the United States Air Force.
As a result of service of no less than seven years within this ministry and his leadership skills and discipline, Mr. Roberson was appointed to the role of being a member of the board of directors as of January 1, 2024