ABUNDANT GRACE & MERCY DELIVERANCE CATHEDRAL

Elect Lady Antoinette M. Knox was born in Philadelphia, PA, as Antoinette Marcelle Hammond, the eldest of 7 children. Antoinette was educated from preschool through to the 10th grade in 2 private Christian schools in Philadelphia; she graduated from Abington High School, in Abington, PA.
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Antoinette accepted Jesus Christ as her Personal Savior, the Lord and Master of her life at the tender age of 7 years old, while at Mt. Airy Church of God in Christ, under the leadership of Bishop Ernest C. Morris, Sr. Later in life, she served the Lord with excellence at Fellowship Tabernacle Church under the ministry of Bishop Robert M. Taylor, Sr. where she met and married in June, 1999, Pastor Richard B. Knox, who is presently, the Founder and Senior Pastor of a new and progressive church in Upland, Pa Abundant Grace and Mercy Deliverance Ministries. To that union was born 3 beautiful children, 3 daughters, Rachel, Faith, and the late Rebecca and 1 son, Zion, She is also the proud step mother of Charita, Sarai, Rayjon and Akiesha.
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Initially Antoinette attended Gwynedd-Mercy College to study Nursing, but she had a burden to use her gifts in another way. She then graduated from Community College of Philadelphia (CCP), with an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts in Education. In 2004, shortly after graduation from CCP she became the Director of the Fellowship Tabernacle Church Day Care Center. Also, during this time, Antoinette served Fellowship Tabernacle Church as the Director of the “Kingdom Kids Ministry,” a ministry working with children from the ages of 2 years to 12 years.
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For the past13 years, Antoinette Knox has served in Ministry with her Loving Husband Bishop Richard B. Knox. She has been very strategic in leading, building and maintaining ministry via the multiplicity of spiritual gifts afforded to her by God. First Lady Knox as she is affectionately known as is a pillar and example of a proverbs 31 woman. Her greatest desire is to be by her husband’s side as they preach the Word of Lord and through the Holy Spirit set the captives free.
Elect Lady Antoinette M. Knox counts it all joy, through every loss she has suffered, and every struggle she has overcome; she has learned to put God First. She says Yes to God’s Will in her life, she is fully aware that her life is not her own, and that she belongs to the Almighty One, her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Use me Lord for Your Glory!
