Legacy Church Staff

Pastor Michael D. Reaves

(Executive Pastor at Legacy Church & Leader of Men of Destiny Men’s Ministry)

Pastor Michael D. Reaves accepted his call into ministry in 2006 where he was welcomed into and joined Well Pavilion Ministries where he served as a faithful member of the church under Apostle Tami Robinson. As the church grew, so did Michael Reaves and his responsibilities. He began helping out in outreach with church hospitality and also singing on the praise team. He began preaching the word of GOD and was elevate into the office of Deacon where he served faithfully for many years.

As the church transitioned into Well Pavilion Empowerment Center, Michael Reaves transitioned as well. He was ordained asElder, taught bible study and then started Men of Destiny Men’s Ministry. The mission of the men’s ministry is to empower men of various stages of their lives through word, worship, manifestation, healing and deliverance.

As the men’s ministry grew, Michael Reaves grew as well and was ordained as Executive Pastor of Well Pavilion Empowerment Center which has now transitioned into Legacy Church where he still serves as Executive Pastor.

Pastor Michael D. Reaves is now married to the beautiful LaQuina Reaves and has two children, Drew and Denise.

Minister LaQuina Reaves

Minister LaQuina Reaves was married April 17, 2016 to Pastor Michael D. Reaves. They are proud parents of 2 children. She was ordained as a teacher under Continual Outpouring International Ministries May 15, 2016 under Apostle Carlos Sims. Shortly after, she went to serve at Legacy church where her husband was already a pastor under Apostle Tami Robinson. LaQuina has been a member of Legacy Church since August 2016.Although they have only been married for 4 years they lead the “Fusion” Marriage Ministry (Matthew 19:6). They believe in promoting enriched marriages. They also believe every married couple should put GOD first, have a vison, and learn from shared experiences of other married couples that have weathered the storm. They acknowledge marriage is a “Faith Walk” with GOD.

Minister LaQuina Reaves loves to serve in hospitality and outreach. She was raised in a military family. No matter what country or state she lived in she made sure she was serving in the church, meals on wheels and team building at work. She truly believes in showing the love of Christ, serving the leaders and the people of God. LaQuina has sang in local, district and state choirs. She has also served as regional choir director at Church of the Living God when she attended Salvation & Praise Church of the Living God under Pastor Roderick Greene. She is now the praise team leader at Legacy Church. As a praise and worship team leader, her mission is to allow GOD to use the whole team to usher in his presence. It is her sincere desire to give him all the glory and honor that is due to him. She believes it is important for the whole team to show love, unity and leadership as they lead the people of God in worship under the direction of the Holy Spirit. She prays daily that GOD will continue to develop and strengthen her.

Pastor Samantha Magras

Prophetess Samantha Magras was born in the Islands of St. Lucia Castries. She moved to New York in 1985. She has three beautiful daughters. In the year 2000, Prophetess Magras moved to Florida. She set goals for her life and decided to attend Erwin Technical College to major in cosmetology. In 2009, Samantha Magras started attending Well Pavilion Ministries which is now Legacy Church under the leadership of Apostle Tami Robinson. It was there where she answered GOD’s call on her life to do ministry and she accepted the gift he has placed inside of her. Prophetess Samantha Magras is the leader of the Fine Arts Ministry (Warriors of Warfare). This ministry has a multiphase plan to minister, train, and activate others so they will be effective prophetic ministers. The mission of the Fine Arts Ministry is to learn how to reach the lost, heal the sick, wounded and broken hearted. Her prayer is that GOD opens the spiritual prison doors.

Solid biblical teaching is the Fine Arts Ministries foundation. They promote unity and leadership. GOD is using Prophetess Samantha Magras and Warriors of Warfare to minister through prophetic worship. Her vision for this ministry is to have dance conferences, classes, visual aids and The Warriors of Warfare Dance School. This will be the place where people who are called to prophetic worship can come together with those who are like-minded. Let everything that has breath praise GOD!

Prophetess Magras is very soft spoken. She is a mother, entrepreneur, business owner, a daughter and friend. Through the hurt, pain, abuse and mistakes, one thing that remains is the determination to make it to the end. Prophetess Samantha Magras always says “Wherever GOD leads she will go.” She is a woman after GOD’s own heart.