Pastor E. M. Walker is that God fearing man given to serve as the pastor of Friendly Temple C.O.G.I.C. Pastor Walker has served as Superintendent of the Greater South Shore District. He currently serves as as Administrative Assistant to Bishop C. V. Marshall, Prelate of the Northern Illinois Churches of God in Christ. He also serves on the Board of Ordination and as the Youth President for this Jurisdiction. Pastor Walker is a loyal husband to Mrs. Salana Walker and a dedicated father of five children (three boys and two girls).