A Bit About the Founder
C. L. Suggs
Carlesha L. Suggs is known for her hunger and thirst to communicate God’s word, advance the Kingdom of God, and see His people healed and delivered efficiently and fruitfully. She is called to be a “soil builder” in God’s Great Kingdom. She is an ordained Prophet/Pastor of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She has served in ministry in several called and appointed capacities such as: preaching, teaching, speaking, singing, leading youth ministry, directing choir ministries, and presbyterian team. She's all about the Missio Dei. She is the founder of CRC Coaching School, CRC International Ministries, Change Requires Change, LLC, and Mental and Love Notes:101 (podcast).
Carlesha graduated from University of Mount Olive in psychology, Capella University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, North Carolina College of Theology with a BA in Biblical studies; coursework completed at GAP Ministries, and M.Div. from Greater Mount Zion Bible College & Seminary. In addition, she was chosen valedictorian for her 2022 class.
She is a recipient of numerous awards and accolades throughout her career for her outstanding performance and exceptional leadership qualities, with the last award received being "Professional Excellence in Counseling." As other credentials follow suit. She is happily married for over 24 years to Sheldon Suggs and together they have 5 children. She stands on 1 Tim. 4:12, don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believer in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, and in purity. She understands despite the age God can use anyone who is willing. Carlesha believes in reaching others through God's life changing word which is why CRC was birthed.
She is the author and co-author of several books, which can be found on the website shop page or Amazon. In 2020, she also started her first business podcast Mental and Love Notes 101: https://anchor.fm/c-l-suggs Subscribe today to the newest podcast and YouTube https://youtube.com/channel/UCuQJK7Y01GWQ7iugl0Wa25A. In addition, she also designed her first shoe CL Suggs | A Custom Shoe concept by C.l. Suggs (aliveshoes.com)