2017 Keynote Speakers

Dr. Marcus D. Davidson

Dr Marcus D Davidson

Dr. Marcus D. Davidson is the Senior Pastor of New Mount Olive Baptist Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A native of Tuscumbia, Alabama he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University in Normal, Alabama. He has a Master of Biblical Studies from Heritage Bible College in Huntsville, Alabama. He also graduated from Beeson Divinity School at Stamford University, Birmingham, Alabama with a Master of Divinity degree. In addition, he has studied at Dallas Theological Seminary in Dallas, Texas; and at the Caribbean Graduate School of Theology, Kingston, Jamaica. Dr. Davidson has a Doctor of Ministry degree, with an emphasis in Black Church Leadership from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.

A preacher’s kid (PK), Marcus is married to Yvokia Jones-Davidson, and they have one child, Layla Alexandria.


Dr. Clyde A. Bailey

Clyde Bailey

Dr. Clyde A. Bailey is Executive Pastor and Director of Counseling at Cooper City Church of God in Cooper City, Florida. He is involved in the administration and spiritual development of the church. His varied background as teacher, college professor and administrator has adequately prepared him for multiple dimensions of ministry. He has degrees in Sociology and Social Psychology, a graduate diploma in Marketing and a doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy. His real passion is marriage and family and helping others become strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.

Clyde is a member of the South Florida Keswick Council. He and his precious wife, Pat are parents to John-Patrick and a dog named Ricky.


Dr. Owen Facey

Dr. Owen Facey

Dr. Owen Facey is pastor of Genesis Christian Church in Margate, Florida. He holds an undergraduate degree in Theology from Gardner College and a Masters degree in Theology from Anderson University. He received his doctorate in Anthropology and Inter-Cultural Communication from Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA. He studied Liberal Arts at Augustina University College, Alberta, Canada and French at the University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Dr. Facey is a Church Growth Consultant, Seminar and Conference Speaker. He has authored two books: A Guide to Assimilation in the Local Church and The Unexplored Dimensions of Relationships.

Owen is married to Karlene. They have two sons, Maurice and Marlon.


Mrs. Pat Bailey

Pat Bailey

Pat gave her life to Jesus Christ as a teenager and soon got involved in the ministry of Bible Teaching in her local church. Over the years, she has been involved in Youth Leadership, Sunday School, and Women’s Ministry. She is married to Dr. Clyde Bailey for 31 years and is mother to a 22-year old son. In her spare time she works in accounting and likes watching action-packed movies! As a Bible scholar, she owns over a dozen different Bibles and enjoys being a member of the Church of God.