Founding Leaders of All Nations Church of God in Christ

In 1955, Itasker Hollins and Julia Fisher met at Nash Temple Church of God in Christ in Sacramento, CA. They got married on September 3, 1957. Committing and dedicating their lives to the Lord and to each other, they began their family and were blessed with three daughters, Judith Hollins (Guillary), Diane Hollins (Gunning), and Nancy Hollins (Crawley) and one son, Itasker Hollins Jr. They worked faithfully and diligently together, without fail, at Nash Temple for twenty years in the areas of Sunday School, YPWW, Usher Board, Deacon Board, Choir, and Junior Choir.

In 1975, Elder Hollins was called to pastorate. He and Sister Julia Hollins began services at the Oak Park Methodist Church in Sacramento, CA with family, friends, and District Missionary Viola Hollins, Elder Hollins' late mother. Pastor Hollins chose the name of his late father's, Pastor Booker T. Hollins, Sr., ministry, "All Nations Church”. Elder Hollins was installed as “Pastor” by the late Bishop S.R. Martin of the California Northwest Jurisdiction.
Side by side, Elder Hollins and Miss’y Julia Hollins continued their ministry at All Nations, developing many ministries and gaining lots of members. They invite all to enjoy the Lord and worship God with the All Nations Church Family. They had different services to make it convenient for people to attend. All Nations Church was not just a church to them, they treated people as family/friend and made them feel welcome.

They developed a motto: “A Church Where Everybody is Somebody AND No One Stands Alone!"

In January 2005, Superintendent Hollins, was promoted to the position of Administrative Assistant to Bishop J.W. Macklin, 2nd Assistant Presiding Bishop (C.O.G.I.C.). As Administrative Assistant, Superintendent Hollins faithfully carries out Bishop Macklin’s God-Ordained vision for the churches of the NorCal Metropolitan Jurisdiction.

Superintendent Hollins is the CEO of the “Itasker Hollins Community Economic Development Corporation”.
Superintendent Hollins and Mother Julia Hollins were recognized for their dedication and commitment including being recognized by the CDC in partnership with the Related Corporation in the planning, design, and construction of The Arbors, a 56 unit, 17 million dollar Senior Citizen Complex in Oak Park. It is located across the street from the All Nations Church and it was completed in August 2013.

Superintendent Hollins Sr. received numerous awards over his distinguished career including resolutions from the Honorable Deborah Ortiz, 6th Senatorial District, State Senator Pro-Tem California Legislature Darrel Steinberg, Sacramento Mayors Joe Serna, Heather Fargo and Kevin Johnson commending him on his spiritual and civic leadership. Several awards from the Sacramento City Councilman and Vice Mayor Lauren Hammond recognizing him for serving on various Community Redevelopment Boards over the years in the Oak Park community. In 2007 Superintendent Hollins was awarded the “Glory Award” by the Observer Media Group and PG&E.

Mother Julia Hollins has received numerous awards over her distinguished career including resolutions from the Honorable Deborah Ortiz, 6th Senatorial District, and from the Sacramento City Council, Sacramento Mayor, Kevin Johnson, recognizing her for her many contributions in the Oak Park community, such as The Arbors of Oak Park Senior Housing Facility.

After serving in the ministry together for 44 ½ years, Administrative Assistant Superintendent Itasker Hollins Sr., was called to his Heavenly Home on February 2, 2020. Mother Julia Hollins continues her service to the All Nations Church as the Founding 1st Lady, Women’s Department President, Mother’s Board member, a counselor, and a mentor to all. She is well known for her love for God, her beauty, her elegance, and her spiritual evangelism which she possess.
Her favorite slogan is “Your latter days will be greater than your better days.”

The Hollins Family Son to the Founding leaders: Pastor Itasker Hollins Jr. (Senior Pastor), Lady April Hollins (Wife), Itasker Hollins III (Son), Alyssa Hollins (Daughter) Daughters to the founding leaders: Judith Guillary, Wayne Guillary (Husband) Diane Gunning, Mark Gunning Sr. (Husband), Mark Gunning Jr. (Son), Matthew Gunning (Son) Nancy Crawley, Willie Crawley (Husband)

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