Jerel Bland

Jerel Paul Bland is the Executive Director of The HOPE Detroit Powered by K-LOVE and the Executive Coordinator of Grace For Israel. After 27 years in ministry serving as a lead pastor, youth pastor, family director and chaplain, the recording artist and author has enjoyed many versatile roles sharing the Gospel. 

Alongside Rebekah, his wife of nearly 30 years, Bland is the father of six adult children and is blessed with a son-in-law and two grandchildren. He is now focused on using every resource, partnership and skill God has given him to share faith, hope and love with anyone willing to listen.