Joseph Askins

Joseph Askins

Joseph and Avonne (Vonnie) Askins are both ordained ministers with an apostolic and prophetic call to the body of Christ. They are CO-founders of Living Faith Ministries,  Living Faith Ministries International Apostolic Network,  “The Equipping Center”  and WLI Rochester a regional Wagner Leadership Institute Campus where Joseph serves as Chancellor and Vonnie as the Registrar.

Joseph is anointed and called to preach and teach under an apostolic and prophetic mantle. He ministers nationally and internationally equipping leadership and the body of Christ to see transformation come to lives, regions and nations.

Vonnie ministers under a pastoral and prophetic mantle.  She served on the founding leadership team of ”Church Aglow”, a pilot program of Aglow International for local church women’s ministry.  She also ministers God’s healing power to both rape and abuse victims, as well as those who are in need of receiving God’s forgiveness for the sin of abortion.

They have a diverse ministry and business background.  Joseph attended the Nazarene Bible College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and served as an assistants Pastor in the Nazarene denomination for 7 years before founding Askins & Associates, Inc. a computer networking consulting firm they operated for 12 years prior to re-entering into full time ministry birthing Living Faith Ministries International in 2000.  They then served on the Apostolic leadership team of Bethel Christian Fellowship in Rochester, NY until June of 2004.  Because of this diversity and the gifts the Holy Spirit has placed in them for equipping the body of Christ, they have been used to build bridges between churches from different streams as well as provide an opportunity to bring the ministry of Jesus Christ to the market place.

Joseph & Vonnie both serve as the United States Strategic Prayer Network (USSPN) Apostolic State Coordinators for New York, a ministry of Global Harvest Ministries.

Joseph is a member of the International Coalition of Apostles, “Eagles of God” International  Apostolic Intercessory prayer team under the direction of Dr. Chuck Pierce. and is a member of the New York State Regional Apostolic and Prophetic Council.  They have seen the Holy Spirit work many signs, wonders and miracles.  They reside in Webster New York.



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