Meet Our Hosts
Carmina Barnett
Host of Inspirations with Carmina
Carmina Barnett began her broadcasting career began in 2000 to share her passion and love for Gospel music. A year later she joined Dallas/Fort Worth-based Gospel station, Heaven 97, KHVN where she hosted both the daily Praise Drive and the weekly Saturday-based Homegrown Gospel Show.
Her hard work led to an appointment as KHVN’s Program Director in 2009, where she worked to strengthen ties between KHVN and the community. Carmina was promoted again to Director of Operations for Mortenson Broadcasting Dallas in 2018.
In 2019, she launched “Inspirations with Carmina” which extended her message and reach beyond the D/FW area. Carmina has received various awards and accolades for her work, and strives to continue positively impacting others through service to her community. Inspirations with Carmina airs Monday through Friday from 1pm to 3pm on KRGN FM.
To contact Carmina, email carminabarnett@gmail.com.
Big Redd
Host of The Big Redd Show
From schoolyard freestyle battles to Billboard-charting singles, Big Redd has found refuge and rebirth in music for most of his life. A graduate of Wake Forest University, Big Redd boasts 20 years in terrestrial radio and over a decade as an independent Christian hip-hop artist. Now, he’s pushing new waves through the industry with The Big Redd Radio Show, a nationally syndicated Christian hip-hop, Christian pop, and Rhythm and Praise program. The Big Redd Radio Show airs Fridays on KRGN from 4pm-5pm. Big Redd is a proud husband, a proud father of three, and his heart’s desire is to change generations–-one lyric at a time.
Roger Blakes
Host of Quartet Hour
Roger L. Blakes, hailing from Sunflower, Mississippi, is the third oldest of eight children. Growing up immersed in the rich tradition of quartet music, Roger has always cherished the soulful sounds of Sunday morning quartets. His early influences included iconic groups like the Mighty Clouds of Joy, Jackson Southernaires, Slim & Supreme Angels, and local favorites such as the 5 Stars, 4 Stars, and the Holy Angels.
A proud US Navy veteran, Roger’s career has been marked by his passion for gospel music and dedication to his community. He currently serves as a booking agent and manager for the acclaimed gospel recording artist, The Divine Messengers. In addition, Roger is the founder of the Central Gospel Quartet Network, which boasts a vibrant following of over 2,500 supporters.
Roger’s guiding principle is captured in his signature scripture, Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Though the future remains uncertain, Roger firmly believes in the steadfast guidance of a higher power.
Venus Blessings
Host of God's Gospel Morning Show
Venus Blessings has dedicated her life to loving and serving others. She was born and raised in Savannah, GA. She embodies resilience, faith, and unwavering dedication to service. Inspired by God and the women who preceded her, she found her calling through her faith in God and community.
Venus embarked on a remarkable career spanning four decades with the Non-appropriated Funds (NAF) before retiring in 2020. As a devoted employee, she poured her heart and soul into her work, tirelessly advocating for and supporting those facing hardships and challenges and would later engineer a Sunday morning radio program.
In addition to her professional endeavors, her faith and dedication to serving God led her to become an Ordained Deaconess within her church.
Among Venus’s most cherished memories is her pilgrimage to the Holy Land, a testament to her spiritual journey and deepened connection to her faith.
Almost 3 years ago Venus was compelled to the funeral industry. She immersed and equipped herself, learned a new skillset, and obtained licenses in both Preneed and Life Insurance and is currently actively involved and trusted in all aspects of the funeral home business bringing excellence in every area she serves.
Venus hosts God’s Gospel Morning Show on Sunday mornings at 9am on KRGN FM.
Always Ready to Serve!!
Tina E
Host of Smooth Jazz Weekend
Tina E. Clark is a distinguished radio personality and the host of the nationally syndicated “Smooth Jazz Weekend” show. Known for her warm voice and deep passion for smooth jazz, Tina E. has made a significant mark in the jazz community by curating and presenting some of the finest selections in the genre.
With years of experience in the industry, she brings a unique blend of knowledge, love for the music, and a talent for discovering new and indie artists. Her show is celebrated for its impeccable playlists, featuring a mix of both legendary jazz musicians and emerging talents, which provides a rich and diverse listening experience.
Tina E. has developed a loyal following among jazz aficionados, who appreciate her dedication to the genre and her ability to create a soothing, immersive atmosphere that enhances the listener’s experience. The “Smooth Jazz Weekend” show is not just a platform for music; it’s a sanctuary for those who want to escape into the mellow rhythms and intricate melodies of smooth jazz.
Her influence extends beyond just the airwaves, as she plays a crucial role in promoting indie artists and giving them a platform to reach a broader audience. This dedication has made her a beloved figure in the smooth jazz community.
John Emerson
Host of Fathers Still Count
John M. Emerson Jr., host of Fathers Still Count, has been a member of the Christian House of Prayer since 1998. He has been a licensed minister under Covenant Connections International (CCI) since 2007. Minister Emerson is a 2005 graduate of Speak the Word School of Ministry (STWSOM) and a 2012 graduate Alumni of the Sonship School of The Firstborn. He is also a 2018 Central Texas College graduate with an associate’s degree in Social Sciences. Minister Emerson serves as an assistant administrator in the Prison & Jail Ministry at CHOP. He also serves on the Agape Transportation Team and the We Care Ministries. Minister Emerson believes that ‘Fathers Still Count’ because they make a difference and are the pillars of our families and community. He has served 26 years in the United States Army and is currently a Copperas Cove Independent School District substitute teacher. Minister John Emerson has been married to Stephanie, his wife for life, for 27 years. They are blessed with seven children, six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq.
Host of Rethinking Freedom
Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq. hosts “Rethinking Freedom”, a radio show dedicated to exploring what it truly means to live freely today. With over 30 years as an attorney, leadership expert, and motivational speaker, Aya is also a best-selling author of “Your Self-Love Revolution: A 30-Day Women’s Guide to Embracing Divinity and Creating the Life You Desire”.
As a life coach, she has empowered clients in over 13 countries and founded the first public library in Opobo, Nigeria—the Emma Johnson Dirigo Wari. Aya also started Intelligent & Talented Girls (IT Girls), a mentorship program for girls in Central Texas.
In addition to her professional achievements, Aya is a devoted wife and mother of five. Through “Rethinking Freedom”, she invites listeners to challenge limitations and explore various aspects of personal empowerment and financial independence.
Ronnie J
Host of Ronnie J's Jazz Cafe
Ronnie J is a native of South Florida but serving in the military has made him a native of the world. He has been in Central Texas since the mid-80s and has planted roots there. Ronnie has always had a passion for good music and entertainment.
Playing drums in the church during his middle & high school years, allowed him to nurture his talent and develop his ear for the love of rhythmic arrangements.
At first, Ronnie reluctantly debated with God about serving at this radio station. “But God”….won the debate. So after retiring from a successful career as a Federal Worker, (DOD, VA) Ronnie open the doors to the Jazz café on KRGN- FM and has been serving musically delicious meals ever since.
Ronnie has been married for almost 40 years to Cathy J. and they consider the successfulness of their children, as their most greatest blessing.
He is Spiritually motivated, dedicated, and considers himself blessed to be able to serve God’s people every Sunday afternoon!
Tracy Jordan
Host of Southern Soul Triple Play & Prosperity Broadcasting Station Manager
Tracy Jordan was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. The youngest of 9 children. She attended Grambling State University, Louisiana Tech University and Trident University. She earned her BA in Speech and in Communication as well as earned her Master’s in Education. Tracy found a passion in communications while in college working and volunteering at the local and college radio stations. She started working on Radio in 1993 in Killeen Texas at 92.3FM and worked for Cumulus Media in 2000 as an on personality for KSSM “103.1 Kiss-FM”. Tracy joined the military in 1992 and retired in 2018. She started working at KRGN in 2017-2023 and 2025-current as the “Meteorologist” and enjoys providing superior accuracy weather to all the Prosperity Broadcasting Listeners in Central Texas, online and all around the world. Tracy is a proud member of Greater Vision Community Church where she also volunteers in the “Sound Ministry”. Tracy appreciates Ron and Mimi for allowing her to be a part of a wonderful and amazing purpose.
In 2023, Tracy joined KVBM 104.7FM as an on-air personality. In 2025, Tracy became the station manager for both KRGN 98.5 FM and KVBM 104.7 FM.
Kenya and ShanTrail King
Host of Marriage Mondays With The Kings
Kenya and ShanTrail King reside in the state of Texas. They have been married for 25 years and are the proud parents of five children and five grandchildren. They are both military Veterans who met and served in the United States Army. The Kings are radio personalities on KRGN 98.5 FM, with their show titled Marriage Mondays with The Kings. They are both alum of the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and are counselors in their state. Their hearts are to see people live the best blessed life that God intends for them to live. They are passionate about helping to build stronger marriages, which leads to stronger families, and stronger communities.
Dr. Claudette Morgan-Scott
Host of Making The Kingdom Visible
Dr. Claudette Morgan-Scott is a distinguished leader and pastor, serving as the Senior Pastor and President of Legacy Center International and Shiloh Resource Center in Belton, Texas. With extensive qualifications, including a Doctoral Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Public Sector Management, she brings over twenty-five years of experience in education and management to her roles.
As a public speaker, Dr. Morgan-Scott has shared her insights at faith-based and academic events globally and has taught in various colleges and universities on topics like Social Work, Business, and Leadership. She also oversees her consultancy firm and construction company, utilizing her global marketplace experience to empower her clients’ visions.
In her spiritual capacity, she operates actively in the prophetic call of her life. Serves on the Executive Board of Jabula Worldwide, where she contributes as the Director of the Jabula Bible School, Luminary Institute while also acting as the regional Overseer for Texas.
Dr. Morgan-Scott is deeply committed to community service, sitting on boards such as the Innovation Black Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Killeen Community Clinic. She is dedicated to helping others succeed in their faith and personal endeavors, believing part of her mission is to nurture and strengthen leaders within the body of Christ. Through her visionary approach, she inspires others to seek out their God-given purpose and fulfill their destinies.
Patricia Powell
Host of Fearless Power Hour
Patricia Powell is one of the first to grace the air on KRGN 98.5 FM from the beginning. Patricia Powell, better known to many as “Mother Patricial Powell” has been on the air at KRGN for the past 8 years and counting and is the host of the “Fearless Power Hour”. The broadcast is aired daily, Monday through Thursday from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon.
“Mother Powell” takes us back to the foot stomping, hand clapping songs that move the soul. Along with the sounds of some of gospel music’s greatest, she invites various church pastors, those who bring the message of the Good News as well as authors of inspiring faith-based books purposed to encourage and inspire the listening audience.
“Mother Patricia Powell” wants you to keep it right there, 98.5 FM, the R.O.C.K “WHAT YOU SAY”!
Rose Scott
Host of Close With Rose
Rose Scott is the ninth of twelve children, born and raised in Arkansas. After graduating high school, Rose completed four years of college at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff with a degree in Biology. She has 14 years of military experience in the Army and is now medically retired. Stationed at Fort Hood, Rose decided to remain in Killeen, TX, and obtained her second Bachelor’s degree in social work. Her additional education in the field led her to a career in education. Rose followed this calling to become a teacher at Killeen High School. Ever ambitious, Rose did not let the grass grow beneath her feet and focused on becoming licensed in real estate in 2007.
Rose Scott is currently the caretaker of her nephew and niece and is the matriarch of her loving family here in Killeen.
Rose has been a member of the Killeen Chamber of Commerce since 2010 and is a former Executive Secretary at the Ambassadors for Killeen Chamber for three years. “I believe it is a calling to provide financial advice and creative counseling to people. My focus is on assisting those who are transitioning from renting to owning. My gift is training the community to better their economic situation by purchasing a home.” Rose is an expert in assisting home-buyers to find that perfect home within the Greater Fort Cavazos area. She specializes in first time Home Buyers, Military Families, and Investors. If you are looking for a true professional who will guide and educate you in the home buying process, then give Rose a call. With well over 100 homes sold to singles and families, Rose says “I am passionate about what I do, education is key, education is free, when you think of Real Estate, think of me.”
A lifetime memory, a memorable experience!
Rose Scott hosts the Close With Rose broadcast on Saturdays at 10am on KRGN FM. To get in contact with her, visit roseknowshomes.com.
Alexa Silcott
Host of Teen Talk
Alexa Silcott – Radio Host, Performer, Artist and Community-Focused Student Leader
Alexa Silcott is a vibrant student at New Tech High School in Belton, Texas, whose dedication to community involvement and creative expression has made her a prominent figure in her local area. Known for her charm, quick wit, and leadership, Alexa has built a reputation for her diverse talents and unwavering commitment to giving back.
For almost 5 years, Alexa has hosted her own radio show, “Child Eyes”, on KRGN 98.5 FM, now known as “Teen Talk” Through this platform, she engages with her audience in meaningful conversations, promoting awareness and understanding on various topics that resonate with both youth and adults. Her love for connecting with people and her ability to foster discussions on community issues has made her a beacon of positivity on air.
Alexa is also a gifted singer and artist, frequently performing at community events to share her passion for music and art. Landing her in 2023’s Comic-Con student artist 2nd place winner in the printed magazine. Her artistic talents are not just for personal fulfillment; they serve as a means of bringing people together, fostering a sense of unity and shared experience within her community.
Her community involvement extends beyond music and art. Alexa has taken the stage in various theater productions in both Temple and Killeen, using her platform as an actor and speaker to highlight local stories and participate in events that uplift and celebrate her community, to include delivering messages as a guest speaker at a church. Her talent has been seen on a local Ted Talk platform, hosting events for her school and has even led her to land a role in a movie, further showcasing her versatility and dedication to the performing arts.
Recently, Alexa delivered a speech at a local speaking event on resiliency, demonstrating her confidence and commitment to inspiring others. Her natural ability to captivate an audience and communicate effectively has made her a trusted voice within her community. Alexa has recently volunteered her time to United Way of Central Texas as a resource operator for the 2-1-1 call center before and during the tornado crisis serving those in need.
Beyond her artistic, volunteerism, and public speaking endeavors, Alexa has a passionate as an athlete, excelling in both running and swimming. She embraces physical challenges with the same fearlessness that defines her approach to new opportunities.
What truly sets Alexa apart is her deep-rooted passion for her community. Whether it’s through her performances, public speaking, or athletic achievements, Alexa is always looking for ways to make a positive impact and uplift those around her. With her infectious spirit, and dedication to community service, Alexa Silcott is sure to continue making a meaningful difference wherever she goes.
Alexa hosts Teen Talk every 4th Thursday of every month at 6pm on KRGN FM.
Dr. Davina Smith
Host of Dr. Davina's Dots Radio Show
Dr. Davina Smith is the Producer and host of Dr. Davina’s Dots Radio Show. As an author and lover of creative expression Dr. Davina blends inspiring spoken lyrics with the relaxing rhythms of jazz. Dr. Davina’s Dots is designed to provide a deeply enriching and soothing listening experience that provides mental stimulation and relaxation.
Nina Taylor
Host of The Gospel eXpress w/ Nina Taylor & Gospel Countdown
Born and raised in Philadelphia, Nina Taylor is a veteran of the entertainment industry. Nina started at the age of 5 dancing and singing with her family. She is a professional actress, model, voice over talent, songwriter and musician. She has appeared in several radio and T.V. spots including commercials for the 4-H Club, The Cincinnati Police Dept., McGraw Hill, Big Bear Plus, Schottensteins Dept. Stores and more. Nina co-wrote and sang the opening theme song for a video music show in Ohio where she now lives. Currently Nina can be seen in a commercial for “State Auto” Insurance with actor John Derrickson from Dayton, and is a Lane Bryant Fit Model, (Cacique Underwear and Intimate apparel). Nina is a veteran who has worked in all formats including Jazz, R&B, Light Rock, Oldies, Pop and most recently she served as Assistant Program Director and Promotions Director at a Gospel station in Ohio. As the granddaughter of a Pastor and growing up in a family church, Nina already had a great love for Gospel Music. As a child Nina’s mother traveled all over the country singing with the family and with several Quartet groups. Nina also enjoyed the long rehearsals, falling asleep in the studio and long car rides to different churches where the family sang. She was always surrounded by music and performing. “It was normal for us”.
Nina has a Bachelor of Science in both Broadcast Journalism & Psychology and a Masters Degree in Entertainment Business. During her 30 years in radio, Nina became the station promoter and brought many outstanding national Gospel artists to Ohio, while promoting the radio station. Currently Nina does production and voice work freelance in her own studio.
Nina has an international news segment entitled “The Gospel News” that airs on over 2000 stations in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, The Bahamas, Kenya, Nigeria, Botswana and South Africa. Nina can be heard nationally on her show, The Gospel eXpress, daily at 9p cst on KRGN 98.5 FM. The Sunday morning lineup on KRGN (The Sunday eXpress). Winner of 2021 Announcer of the Year (The Spin Awards) and Best Show of the Year. For more information or booking: Email: thegospelnewswithnina@gmail.com or call 404-981-7124.
Efrem Young
Host of Another Day's Journey
Brother Efrem Young has been preaching and teaching the gospel since 2007. He was ordained as a Elder on July 30th, 2016 in the Texas Southeast Second Jurisdiction under the leadership of Jurisdictional Prelate Bishop A. LaDell Thomas, Jr.
Brother Efrem Young is a native of Chicago, Illinois. He is the third child of five born to the late Samuel Young and Doretha Young. He received his formal elementary and high school education in the city of Chicago. After high school Brother Young started his pursue for higher education, but after one semester a military career was taken. Brother Young served 21 years in the United States Army and retired at Fort Hood, Texas after honourably serving in 2010. He has served at various military locations from CONUS to overseas assignments. He has served in peace-keeping missions in Bosnia, combat tours in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
An effective communicator of God’s Word, Brother Young is practical and dynamic in his teaching style which helps people apply the timeless truths of Scriptures to their everyday lives. He has a Bachelors in Business Administration. And, serves our nation’s Veterans at the Waco Regional Office in Waco, Texas.
He is the husband of one wife, Michelle Young. They are the proud parents of two adult children who work professions that make their parents proud, Gabrielle Young and Efrem Jr.
Her hard work led to an appointment as KHVN’s Program Director in 2009, where she worked to strengthen ties between KHVN and the community. Carmina was promoted again to Director of Operations for Mortenson Broadcasting Dallas in 2018.
In 2019, she launched “Inspirations with Carmina” which extended her message and reach beyond the D/FW area. Carmina has received various awards and accolades for her work, and strives to continue positively impacting others through service to her community. Inspirations with Carmina airs Monday through Friday from 1pm to 3pm on KRGN FM.
To contact Carmina, email carminabarnett@gmail.com.
Roger L. Blakes, hailing from Sunflower, Mississippi, is the third oldest of eight children. Growing up immersed in the rich tradition of quartet music, Roger has always cherished the soulful sounds of Sunday morning quartets. His early influences included iconic groups like the Mighty Clouds of Joy, Jackson Southernaires, Slim & Supreme Angels, and local favorites such as the 5 Stars, 4 Stars, and the Holy Angels.
A proud US Navy veteran, Roger’s career has been marked by his passion for gospel music and dedication to his community. He currently serves as a booking agent and manager for the acclaimed gospel recording artist, The Divine Messengers. In addition, Roger is the founder of the Central Gospel Quartet Network, which boasts a vibrant following of over 2,500 supporters.
Roger’s guiding principle is captured in his signature scripture, Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Though the future remains uncertain, Roger firmly believes in the steadfast guidance of a higher power.
A proud US Navy veteran, Roger’s career has been marked by his passion for gospel music and dedication to his community. He currently serves as a booking agent and manager for the acclaimed gospel recording artist, The Divine Messengers. In addition, Roger is the founder of the Central Gospel Quartet Network, which boasts a vibrant following of over 2,500 supporters.
Roger’s guiding principle is captured in his signature scripture, Jeremiah 29:11: “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Though the future remains uncertain, Roger firmly believes in the steadfast guidance of a higher power.
Venus Blessings has dedicated her life to loving and serving others. She was born and raised in Savannah, GA. She embodies resilience, faith, and unwavering dedication to service. Inspired by God and the women who preceded her, she found her calling through her faith in God and community.
Venus embarked on a remarkable career spanning four decades with the Non-appropriated Funds (NAF) before retiring in 2020. As a devoted employee, she poured her heart and soul into her work, tirelessly advocating for and supporting those facing hardships and challenges and would later engineer a Sunday morning radio program.
In addition to her professional endeavors, her faith and dedication to serving God led her to become an Ordained Deaconess within her church.
Among Venus’s most cherished memories is her pilgrimage to the Holy Land, a testament to her spiritual journey and deepened connection to her faith.
Almost 3 years ago Venus was compelled to the funeral industry. She immersed and equipped herself, learned a new skillset, and obtained licenses in both Preneed and Life Insurance and is currently actively involved and trusted in all aspects of the funeral home business bringing excellence in every area she serves.
Venus hosts God’s Gospel Morning Show on Sunday mornings at 9am on KRGN FM.
Always Ready to Serve!!
Tina E. Clark is a distinguished radio personality and the host of the nationally syndicated “Smooth Jazz Weekend” show. Known for her warm voice and deep passion for smooth jazz, Tina E. has made a significant mark in the jazz community by curating and presenting some of the finest selections in the genre.
With years of experience in the industry, she brings a unique blend of knowledge, love for the music, and a talent for discovering new and indie artists. Her show is celebrated for its impeccable playlists, featuring a mix of both legendary jazz musicians and emerging talents, which provides a rich and diverse listening experience.
Tina E. has developed a loyal following among jazz aficionados, who appreciate her dedication to the genre and her ability to create a soothing, immersive atmosphere that enhances the listener’s experience. The “Smooth Jazz Weekend” show is not just a platform for music; it’s a sanctuary for those who want to escape into the mellow rhythms and intricate melodies of smooth jazz.
Her influence extends beyond just the airwaves, as she plays a crucial role in promoting indie artists and giving them a platform to reach a broader audience. This dedication has made her a beloved figure in the smooth jazz community.
With years of experience in the industry, she brings a unique blend of knowledge, love for the music, and a talent for discovering new and indie artists. Her show is celebrated for its impeccable playlists, featuring a mix of both legendary jazz musicians and emerging talents, which provides a rich and diverse listening experience.
Tina E. has developed a loyal following among jazz aficionados, who appreciate her dedication to the genre and her ability to create a soothing, immersive atmosphere that enhances the listener’s experience. The “Smooth Jazz Weekend” show is not just a platform for music; it’s a sanctuary for those who want to escape into the mellow rhythms and intricate melodies of smooth jazz.
Her influence extends beyond just the airwaves, as she plays a crucial role in promoting indie artists and giving them a platform to reach a broader audience. This dedication has made her a beloved figure in the smooth jazz community.
Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq. hosts “Rethinking Freedom”, a radio show dedicated to exploring what it truly means to live freely today. With over 30 years as an attorney, leadership expert, and motivational speaker, Aya is also a best-selling author of “Your Self-Love Revolution: A 30-Day Women’s Guide to Embracing Divinity and Creating the Life You Desire”.
As a life coach, she has empowered clients in over 13 countries and founded the first public library in Opobo, Nigeria—the Emma Johnson Dirigo Wari. Aya also started Intelligent & Talented Girls (IT Girls), a mentorship program for girls in Central Texas.
In addition to her professional achievements, Aya is a devoted wife and mother of five. Through “Rethinking Freedom”, she invites listeners to challenge limitations and explore various aspects of personal empowerment and financial independence.
Ronnie J is a native of South Florida but serving in the military has made him a native of the world. He has been in Central Texas since the mid-80s and has planted roots there. Ronnie has always had a passion for good music and entertainment.
Playing drums in the church during his middle & high school years, allowed him to nurture his talent and develop his ear for the love of rhythmic arrangements.
At first, Ronnie reluctantly debated with God about serving at this radio station. “But God”….won the debate. So after retiring from a successful career as a Federal Worker, (DOD, VA) Ronnie open the doors to the Jazz café on KRGN- FM and has been serving musically delicious meals ever since.
Ronnie has been married for almost 40 years to Cathy J. and they consider the successfulness of their children, as their most greatest blessing.
He is Spiritually motivated, dedicated, and considers himself blessed to be able to serve God’s people every Sunday afternoon!
Along life’s journey, Elder Jones retired from the military after 20 years of service in the U.S. Army. Later, after 20 years working for the Prison System, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, he retired. During his term at TDC, having a captive audience, opportunity gave way to ministering to those in need of a savior while in captivity.
Elder Jones serves under the leadership of Apostle G.L. Grace of Balanced Believers Ministry of Central Texas.
Today, you can hear the message of faith weekly as Elder Colon delivers what the Lord would have you to hear to prosper you in the ways of God, every Thursday from 5:30pm to 6:00pm CST here on KRGN 98.5 FM your station of inspiration.
“Be Still and Know that I AM GOD.” – Psalms 46:10
Better known on air as “Lady T”, Prophetess Tamara Jones made her debut at KRGN 98.5 FM in 2021 as the host of the “Power of Praise” Broadcast. Currently, she is the Station Manager at KRGN, the Number one Gospel station in Central Texas, where she plays the latest in contemporary gospel. The “Power of Praise” Broadcast airs Monday through Thursday, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm CST.
After accepting the Lord Jesus Christ and receiving her call, in 1998, she left her hometown of Aliquippa, in Western PA, and began her ministry as a missionary leading her into various countries from 1999 until 2010. During that time, she settled in Orlando, Florida. In 2019, at the leading of the Holy Spirit, she made her migration to Killeen, Texas.
Tamara has authored the book “Wake Up My Adam” which will be published by the year’s end, 2024. Servant of God, Entrepreneur, Author, Actress, Artist- Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend.
Tamara Jones
“Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same spirit, and there are varieties of service but the same Lord, and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who empowers them all in everyone.” – 1 Corinthians 12:4-6
Dr. Claudette Morgan-Scott is a distinguished leader and pastor, serving as the Senior Pastor and President of Legacy Center International and Shiloh Resource Center in Belton, Texas. With extensive qualifications, including a Doctoral Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Public Sector Management, she brings over twenty-five years of experience in education and management to her roles.
As a public speaker, Dr. Morgan-Scott has shared her insights at faith-based and academic events globally and has taught in various colleges and universities on topics like Social Work, Business, and Leadership. She also oversees her consultancy firm and construction company, utilizing her global marketplace experience to empower her clients’ visions.
In her spiritual capacity, she operates actively in the prophetic call of her life. Serves on the Executive Board of Jabula Worldwide, where she contributes as the Director of the Jabula Bible School, Luminary Institute while also acting as the regional Overseer for Texas.
Dr. Morgan-Scott is deeply committed to community service, sitting on boards such as the Innovation Black Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Killeen Community Clinic. She is dedicated to helping others succeed in their faith and personal endeavors, believing part of her mission is to nurture and strengthen leaders within the body of Christ. Through her visionary approach, she inspires others to seek out their God-given purpose and fulfill their destinies.
“Mother Powell” takes us back to the foot stomping, hand clapping songs that move the soul. Along with the sounds of some of gospel music’s greatest, she invites various church pastors, those who bring the message of the Good News as well as authors of inspiring faith-based books purposed to encourage and inspire the listening audience.
“Mother Patricia Powell” wants you to keep it right there, 98.5 FM, the R.O.C.K “WHAT YOU SAY”!
Rose Scott is the ninth of twelve children, born and raised in Arkansas. After graduating high school, Rose completed four years of college at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff with a degree in Biology. She has 14 years of military experience in the Army and is now medically retired. Stationed at Fort Hood, Rose decided to remain in Killeen, TX, and obtained her second Bachelor’s degree in social work. Her additional education in the field led her to a career in education. Rose followed this calling to become a teacher at Killeen High School. Ever ambitious, Rose did not let the grass grow beneath her feet and focused on becoming licensed in real estate in 2007.
Rose Scott is currently the caretaker of her nephew and niece and is the matriarch of her loving family here in Killeen.
Rose has been a member of the Killeen Chamber of Commerce since 2010 and is a former Executive Secretary at the Ambassadors for Killeen Chamber for three years. “I believe it is a calling to provide financial advice and creative counseling to people. My focus is on assisting those who are transitioning from renting to owning. My gift is training the community to better their economic situation by purchasing a home.” Rose is an expert in assisting home-buyers to find that perfect home within the Greater Fort Cavazos area. She specializes in first time Home Buyers, Military Families, and Investors. If you are looking for a true professional who will guide and educate you in the home buying process, then give Rose a call. With well over 100 homes sold to singles and families, Rose says “I am passionate about what I do, education is key, education is free, when you think of Real Estate, think of me.”
A lifetime memory, a memorable experience!
Rose Scott hosts the Close With Rose broadcast on Saturdays at 10am on KRGN FM. To get in contact with her, visit roseknowshomes.com.
Dr. Davina Smith is the Producer and host of Dr. Davina’s Dots Radio Show. As an author and lover of creative expression Dr. Davina blends inspiring spoken lyrics with the relaxing rhythms of jazz. Dr. Davina’s Dots is designed to provide a deeply enriching and soothing listening experience that provides mental stimulation and relaxation.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, Nina Taylor is a veteran of the entertainment industry. Nina started at the age of 5 dancing and singing with her family. She is a professional actress, model, voice over talent, songwriter and musician. She has appeared in several radio and T.V. spots including commercials for the 4-H Club, The Cincinnati Police Dept., McGraw Hill, Big Bear Plus, Schottensteins Dept. Stores and more. Nina co-wrote and sang the opening theme song for a video music show in Ohio where she now lives. Currently Nina can be seen in a commercial for “State Auto” Insurance with actor John Derrickson from Dayton, and is a Lane Bryant Fit Model, (Cacique Underwear and Intimate apparel). Nina is a veteran who has worked in all formats including Jazz, R&B, Light Rock, Oldies, Pop and most recently she served as Assistant Program Director and Promotions Director at a Gospel station in Ohio. As the granddaughter of a Pastor and growing up in a family church, Nina already had a great love for Gospel Music. As a child Nina’s mother traveled all over the country singing with the family and with several Quartet groups. Nina also enjoyed the long rehearsals, falling asleep in the studio and long car rides to different churches where the family sang. She was always surrounded by music and performing. “It was normal for us”.
Nina has a Bachelor of Science in both Broadcast Journalism & Psychology and a Masters Degree in Entertainment Business. During her 30 years in radio, Nina became the station promoter and brought many outstanding national Gospel artists to Ohio, while promoting the radio station. Currently Nina does production and voice work freelance in her own studio.
Nina has an international news segment entitled “The Gospel News” that airs on over 2000 stations in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, The Bahamas, Kenya, Nigeria, Botswana and South Africa. Nina can be heard nationally on her show, The Gospel eXpress, daily at 9p cst on KRGN 98.5 FM. The Sunday morning lineup on KRGN (The Sunday eXpress). Winner of 2021 Announcer of the Year (The Spin Awards) and Best Show of the Year. For more information or booking: Email: thegospelnewswithnina@gmail.com or call 404-981-7124.
Brother Efrem Young has been preaching and teaching the gospel since 2007. He was ordained as a Elder on July 30th, 2016 in the Texas Southeast Second Jurisdiction under the leadership of Jurisdictional Prelate Bishop A. LaDell Thomas, Jr.
Brother Efrem Young is a native of Chicago, Illinois. He is the third child of five born to the late Samuel Young and Doretha Young. He received his formal elementary and high school education in the city of Chicago. After high school Brother Young started his pursue for higher education, but after one semester a military career was taken. Brother Young served 21 years in the United States Army and retired at Food Hood, Texas after honourably serving in 2010. He has served at various military locations from CONUS to overseas assignments. He has served in peace-keeping missions in Bosnia, combat tours in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
An effective communicator of God’s Word, Brother Young is practical and dynamic in his teaching style which helps people apply the timeless truths of Scriptures to their everyday lives. He has a Bachelors in Business Administration. And, serves our nation’s Veterans at the Waco Regional Office in Waco, Texas.
He is the husband of one wife, Michelle Young. They are the proud parents of two adult children who work professions that make their parents proud, Gabrielle Young and Efrem Jr.
Brother Efrem Young is a native of Chicago, Illinois. He is the third child of five born to the late Samuel Young and Doretha Young. He received his formal elementary and high school education in the city of Chicago. After high school Brother Young started his pursue for higher education, but after one semester a military career was taken. Brother Young served 21 years in the United States Army and retired at Food Hood, Texas after honourably serving in 2010. He has served at various military locations from CONUS to overseas assignments. He has served in peace-keeping missions in Bosnia, combat tours in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
An effective communicator of God’s Word, Brother Young is practical and dynamic in his teaching style which helps people apply the timeless truths of Scriptures to their everyday lives. He has a Bachelors in Business Administration. And, serves our nation’s Veterans at the Waco Regional Office in Waco, Texas.
He is the husband of one wife, Michelle Young. They are the proud parents of two adult children who work professions that make their parents proud, Gabrielle Young and Efrem Jr.
Born and raised as the oldest of two in a God-fearing military family in Killeen, TX, Ronald Savage Jr. has always had an interest in media. He got his start at the age of 6 helping his father out in the sound booth at their church. Since then, he has gone on to serve in various aspects of entertainment including film, television, theatre, book authorship, social media, and radio. Ronald holds a Bachelors in Communications from Prairie View A&M University, and is always pleased to use his skills and talents to testify about the goodness of God.
Ronald co-hosts the Power of Praise Mondays, through Thursdays from 4pm – 6pm on KRGN FM.
Apostle Carolyn M Robertson-King is a mother of four children, grandmother of three. She is an inspirational & motivational speaker, Podcast Host Table Talk with Lady C, worship leader, author, strategist, mentor, overseer of Tuesday Travail Intercessory Prayer Ministry. Dr. Carolyn M Robertson-King received her degree Doctor of Ministry through The New Testament Bible Church Biblical Institute on December 28, 2014. Dr Robertson-King has been active in ministry since 2002, under the Pastoral leadership of David L. and Lady Vivian Norman Magnolia First Baptist Church, Belton, TX where she serves as a Sunday School Teacher, Director of Women’s Ministry and Music Ministry. She is the Founder/CEO of No More Chains in Christ Deliverance and Healing Ministry (NMCIC which means ” In Him see….I see) and Dare2beu Organization.
Apostle Carolyn describes herself as a walking miracle and living testimony to the Glory of God. Lady C is a survivor of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. Lady C is also an overcomer of Substance Abuse Addiction, 30 years now clean and free! She now is walking in Victory, all to the glory of God. Her desire is to be all that God has called her to be – sharing the good news of Jesus Christ. Her love for God has given her a greater love for His people. Apostle Carolyn believes that Jesus Christ will meet you where you are in life and transform you from the inside out. Her desire is to be a vessel in the earth helping others who have a desire to find their purpose regardless of their background and implement it according to the plans of God. She believes in giving God all glory, all honor, and all the praise. It is because of His grace, mercy, and unconditional love that she is here today being used as a vessel by The Master, for the service of The Master reaching souls for the Kingdom of God. She also lives by the order of God that HE is love and no amount of titles or position should ever cause us to lose focus that we all are saved by grace, love and mercy.
Fuel For The Soul with Lady C airs Saturdays from 12pm-12:30pm CST.
Tracy Jordan was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. The youngest of 9 children. She attended Grambling State University, Louisiana Tech University and Trident University. She earned her BA in Speech and in Communication as well as earned her Master’s in Education. Tracy found a passion in communications while in college working and volunteering at the local and college radio stations. She started working on Radio in 1993 in Killeen Texas at 92.3FM and worked for Cumulus Media in 2000 as an on personality for KSSM “103.1 Kiss-FM”. Tracy joined the military in 1992 and retired in 2018. She started working at KRGN in 2017-2023 and 2025-current as the “Meteorologist” and enjoys providing superior accuracy weather to all the Prosperity Broadcasting Listeners in Central Texas, online and all around the world. Tracy is a proud member of Greater Vision Community Church where she also volunteers in the “Sound Ministry”. Tracy appreciates Ron and Mimi for allowing her to be a part of a wonderful and amazing purpose.
In 2023, Tracy joined KVBM 104.7FM as an on-air personality. In 2025, Tracy became the station manager for both KRGN 98.5 FM and KVBM 104.7 FM.