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About Apostolic Sr. Pastor Reverend James D. Burwell
Pastor James D. Burwell has faithfully served as Pastor of Clark Memorial Baptist Church in Homestead, Pennsylvania since 1997. Prior to his pastorate, he served the ministry faithfully as both Worship Leader and Deacon.
A humble yet visionary leader, Pastor Burwell is known for his integrity, compassion, and unwavering commitment to excellence in ministry. Through his leadership, Clark Memorial Baptist Church has experienced tremendous spiritual growth and advancement, surpassing many expectations established at the beginning of his pastorate.
As a respected Pastor and Teacher, Pastor Burwell is honored among his peers and deeply loved by those he serves. His passion for the Kingdom of God continues to inspire him to set new goals and lead the ministry with wisdom, purpose, and excellence.
Pastor Burwell was licensed into the Gospel ministry on July 7, 1996. He accepted the call to pastor Clark Memorial Baptist Church on September 20, 1996, and was ordained into the Gospel ministry on November 24, 1996.
He is married to Prophetess Jou’AL E. Robinson Burwell, a gifted and gracious woman of God. Together they share the joy of their beautiful daughter, Gabri-Elle Lynn Burwell.

About Prophetess Jou’AL Burwell
Prophetess Jou’AL Burwell is a dynamic prophetic voice, leader, and movement builder committed to restoring identity and activating purpose in the lives of others. With a powerful mandate to see individuals healed, equipped, and moving boldly in their God-given assignment, she carries a message that is both transformative and timely.
Through her signature message, “She Comes Back Whole,” Prophetess Burwell creates environments where people are not only inspired—but activated. Her unique approach blends prophetic insight, biblical truth, and practical application, leading audiences into real-time transformation.
Her voice calls people out of fear, pain, and limitation, and back into the truth of who God has called them to be—chosen, royal, and redeemed. Whether ministering in church settings, conferences, or women’s gatherings, her focus remains the same: to restore identity, ignite faith, and move people into immediate action.
In addition to her work as a speaker, Prophetess Burwell is also an author and the visionary behind the Redeemed Daughters Movement, a growing initiative designed to help women heal, grow, and walk boldly in purpose.
Her message is clear and unwavering:
You’re not becoming—you’re returning.
And when you return… you come back whole.
Prophetic Activation Through Identity Restoration
You’re not becoming—you’re returning
Our Vision
Clark Memorial Baptist Church exists to build people of purpose, power, and worship—cultivating a spirit of excellence and empowering every believer to impact lives and generations for the Kingdom of God.
Our mission is to reach the lost, equip the believer, and activate the pew—mobilizing every member to share the Gospel, serve with excellence, and transform lives through the power of Jesus Christ.
Clark Memorial Baptist Church (CMBC) was the first black church in the Homestead area...
Leadership Team,
As we move forward in this season, we must remain aligned with the vision and mission God has placed before Clark Memorial Baptist Church.
Our vision is to build people of purpose, power, and worship—cultivating a spirit of excellence and empowering every believer to impact generations for the Kingdom of God.
Our mission is clear:
To reach the lost, equip the believer, activate the pew, and transform lives through Jesus Christ.
This is not just another church campaign—this is Kingdom assignment. Every department, every leader, every worker, and every member must understand that souls are our focus. Excellence is our standard. Unity is our strength. Evangelism is our responsibility.
As leaders, we are called to:
• Lead with integrity
• Serve with excellence
• Welcome with love
• Move with urgency
• And make room for souls
We are building more than programs—we are building people. We are creating an atmosphere where lives can be healed, restored, equipped, and empowered through the power of Jesus Christ.
Remember:
“The power is in the pew.”
God’s treasure is still among the people.
We will continue to work together in unity, carrying the vision with wisdom, excellence, and a heart for souls as we fulfill our assignment in the earth.
Reach. Equip. Activate. Transform.
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