Apt. Dr Benard Etta is a visionary leader with an apostolic mandate for the nations. He came to the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ in 1984 under the Assemblies of God Church, a charismatic Pentecostal denomination that introduced him to the things of God. He later joined the Full Gospel Mission Cameroon, where he served for several years as a church planter and revivalist.
He accepted the call of God and stepped into full-time ministry in 1995 under the Full Gospel Mission. He traveled to Nigeria in 1996, where he spent three years for further ministry training and exposure while also serving the body of Christ in various capacities.
Through his life and ministry, uncountable souls have come to the kingdom of God, and several dynamic ministers of the gospel have been raised in Cameroon and beyond.
Apt. Dr Benard Etta is currently the President of Nation Builders International, a multidimensional resource organization with the vision to extend the influence of the Kingdom of God into all sectors and spheres of strategic importance.
He is also the founder of Global Faith Coalition, a multicultural, mission-minded commission made up of believers and ministers from around the world to restore the faith once delivered to the saints and equip the church for the 21st-century kingdom engagements.
He holds a doctorate in divinity and human resource development from Life Leadership University, USA.
He has authored more than 60 books on diverse subjects of strategic importance.
Dr Benard Etta has a great passion for the less privileged. He coordinated the Nation Builders Football Association for several years, a sports vision aimed at reorienting recalcitrant youths. He organizes humanitarian outreaches for widows, orphans, the unemployed, and the homeless.
In 2003, a popular Cameroonian newspaper (The Cameroon Post International) nominated him as the "3rd most influential Anglophone Cameroonian" due to his many humanitarian outreaches.In 2013, he received the Black Essence Award from the Black Essence Foundation USA for his ministerial and leadership impact. His mentorship, conferences, and books are a source of inspiration, motivation, preparation activation, challenge, and transformation to many in Africa and the world.
He is married to Luminary Helen Etta, a collaborator and partner in life and ministry..
They have four children—Joel, Destiny, Caleb, and Praise Etta.
The world is his parish, and everywhere is his pulpit.
