First Christian Community Church of Annapolis
Annapolis, Maryland 21041
410-224-5788

• Education: MBA
• Experience: Pastor Darrell Williams was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, but grew up in Compton, California. Pastor Darrell was licensed by Sharon Baptist Church under the supervision of Dr. Alfred C.D. Vaughn and ordained by First Christian Community Church under the leadership of Dr. Karen V. Johnson. He is currently an Associate Pastor at First Christian and has been involved in Family Life Ministry for many years. He has received a Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal, Lacey B. Ivory Service Award, Roy Wilkins Renown Service Award, the National Louis University Reach Award, and the Stayer University Outstanding Alumni Award, for his dedicated service in the community. He is a former Youth Pastor and served as an Interim Chaplain for White House Communications and Defense Information Systems Agency ceremonies and events. Furthermore, he served his country for 20 years in the United States Army and was stationed at various stateside and overseas locations. He was also assigned to the White House Communications Agency where he supported Presidents Bush and Clinton as an Operations Coordinator and Vice Presidents Gore and Cheney as a Communications Officer. He graduated from Strayer University and used his Master of Business Administration degree to create Alliance Seminars Coaching, a veteran-owned, faith-based organization that provides motivational speaking, certified workshops, and coaching services to individuals, couples, and organizations. Pastor Darrell and his wife have been enjoying their "holy hook-up" for over 24 years and are the proud parents of three children. Together, they form a dynamic, anointed team and currently reside in Maryland.
• Comment to those looking at my sermons: I hope they help you bless God's people.
• Sermon or series that made a difference: How do you handle the 911's in your life?
• One of my favorite illustrations: Using a coffin while preaching the devil’s funeral
• Family: The best earthly gift that God ever gave me.
• What my parents think of my sermons: Blessing
• What my spouse (really) thinks of my sermons: Inspirational
• Best advice given to me about preaching: Share the word using your own style.
• Books that have had an impact: Developing the Leader Within You, Who Moved My Cheese, Love and Respect
• Hobbies: Reading, Life Coach, Motivational Speaker
• If I could Preach one more time, I would say...: Positive thinking is a valuable tool that can help you overcome obstacles, deal with pain, and reach new goals. Quote by Amy Morin
• What I want on my tombstone: He used every gift that he had to bless God's people.

• You Can't Question the Call
• Alliance Seminars
• Couples Sermon: In It To Win It
• Snippet: How Much Do You Trust Jesus
• Youth Sermon Snippet: You Can't Quit