Rev. Joel A. Bowman, Sr. (@JoelABowmanSr) is a native of Detroit, Michigan. He serves as the founder and senior pastor of the Temple of Faith Baptist Church, in Louisville, Kentucky. Joel also maintains a practice as a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience in the mental health field. His commentaries and poems have been printed in numerous publications. Joel is married and he and his wife, Nannette, have three children, Kayla, Katie, and Joel, Jr.