Rev. Alcee Chriss, Jr. has been a minister for 13 years. He is a graduate of Perkins of School of Theology and has a Master of Divinity Degree. He has served as an Assistant Pastor at Morningside United Methodist Church for eight years and Senior Pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church in Waco for three years.

He is married with two sons. Rev. Chriss is employed and considers ministry his service to God. Therefore, he accepts no salary from the church. Rev. Chriss feels that his God-given mission is to uplift God’s people in order that they progress spiritually, emotionally, and economically and to build a better community under the guidance of God.