Our Leaders
Apostle Stanley Parker embodies integrity, honor, and unwavering devotion to God, his wife, family, and the congregants of The Destiny Center in Huntsville, AL. As the Apostle, his towering stature mirrors his spiritual influence. Over the past decade, he’s been licensed and ordained as a Deacon, Elder, Pastor, and Apostle in the Tennessee Valley.
A visionary leader, Stanley, alongside his wife, founded TrailBlazers International Ministries, The Destiny. Enter. The Destiny Center, TrailBlazers School of Ministry, and Mylestones to Destiny. With a rich background in Kingdom advancement and military service in the U.S. Army, his extensive experience allows him to impart wisdom and knowledge to countless lives.
Apostle Stan’s heart for people is evident as he serves in various apostolic capacities, offering collective or one-on-one guidance in finance, life experiences, and purposeful living. A pillar of strength, wisdom, and valor, he also mentors men on how to stand tall in their roles as husbands, fathers, and leaders, whether in the home, marketplace, or local assembly.
Under the leadership of Apostle John Eckhardt at Crusaders Church, Chicago, IL, Apostle Stan, his family, and ministry find spiritual covering. As a retired Sergeant Major from the U.S. Army, he brings discipline and dedication to his multifaceted roles. Married to his childhood sweetheart, Tonya, for over 30 years, they are blessed with two children, and one grandchild, who is the love of their lives!
Apostle Tonya Parker, a woman ignited by passion, purpose, and divine power, propelling her towards her God-given destiny. Sought after by churches, ministries, and women empowerment groups nationwide, she shares the profound truths of God’s Word. With over 24 years Licensed and Ordained as an Apostle, Pastor, Elder, and Prophetess, she’s the visionary behind TrailBlazers International Ministries and The City of Destiny Community Development Corporation.
As a Certified Coach, Teacher, Trainer, and Speaker with The John Maxwell Team, Tonya leverages her Kingdom advancement experience to inspire others. Serving in apostolic and prophetic capacities, she is known to impart wisdom as she coaches individuals as a Destiny Coach, fostering purpose and destiny realization. Passionate about empowering women, she trains them to ARISE in their roles in the home, marketplace, and local assembly.
An accomplished author with works like “Chronicles of Destiny,” “Chronicles of Destiny Workbook,” and “Divine Strategies to Unmask Your Truth,” Tonya also contributes to “My Now for the Future Woman.” Alongside her full-time position at the Department of Defense spanning over 25 years, she is married to the Retired Sergeant Major, Apostle Stanley Parker, for more than 30 years, they are blessed with two children, and one grandchild, who is the love of their lives!