Pastor Sandara was born in Orlando, Florida and graduated from the Orange County Public School System, she has a BA in Psychology from Columbia College and a Master of Divinity at St. Thomas University, Miami Fl. Sandara is an Ordained Itinerant Elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. She serves as Pastor at Mount Zion A.M.E. Church Daytona Beach, Fl. Pastor Sandara has a passion for praise and worship, helping others find their purpose and leading God’s people to higher heights and deeper depths to the glory of God.

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Pastor Sandara has previously pastored, St. Mark AME, Clermont, Mt. Tabor AME, Altamonte Springs and Mt. Pisgah AME, Summerfield of the Central Annual Conference. She has served as the Coordinator of the Orlando District Women in Ministry, Coordinator of the Central Conference Women in Ministry, she is currently serving on the 11th Episcopal District Women in Ministry as Worship Leader.

She is the organizer and planner of women’s conferences for the past 25 years bringing women together annually to empower and equip them to REJOICE in every situation, because God has the final word. Her passion is serving others, she has served in the community on the Victim Services Coalition Board, Domestic Violence Task Force and Metropolitan Urban League Board; she is retired from the Orange County Sheriff’s Office with 30 years of service, as a Victim Advocate where she assisted victims of crime and survivors in crises situations.

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She is the Founder and CEO of HER Peace of Mind, LLC offering services for Women’s Conferences, Empowerment Workshops, Prayer Breakfasts, Motivational Speaking, Life Coach for Women, and Mentoring for Teen girls. In the organization she leads the following events, Book Club, HER Peace Fellowship, Goals, Vision, Branding and Writing Coach. She is also the creator of T-shirts with a motivational message, journals, planners, candles and more. www.sandarawilliams.com

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She lives by the scripture, “This is the day that the Lord has made we shall rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalm 118:24, she believes that every day is a good day because God has allowed her to see another glorious day. While serving and leading God’s people, her goal is to let all people know, that with God, you will always win, no matter how bad it looks or feels.

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Pastor Sandara is the oldest child and only daughter of Presiding Elder James O. and Mrs. Evelyn T. Williams, she is the older sister of Rev. James Vincent, James Oscar Jr. and Michael Jarrod. She is the dedicated and supportive wife of Rev. Isaac L. Williams, Sr., and the proud mother of two wonderful children Rev. Kenya’ Shanell and Isaac Leon Jr and the GiGi of Zenaiya Luna Williams and her fur baby is Judo.