Episode 17: She Fell in Love with Jesus… Then Started a Children’s Church on Wheels with Adairia Watts
How Falling in Love with Jesus Led to Bringing Church to Children
After falling in love with Jesus Christ, Adairia Watts said “yes” to an unexpected calling—to bring church directly to children who might never step inside a church building.
In this inspiring conversation, you’ll hear how God turned one simple act of obedience into a ministry that has impacted countless children throughout North Tulsa.
Discover why she’s affectionately known as “The Church Lady” and be encouraged to trust God with whatever He is calling you to do.
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Adairia Watts, affectionately known throughout her community as “The Church Lady,” is the founder of Jesus Children’s Church International, Inc. For more than 11 years, she has faithfully served children and families throughout North Tulsa, bringing the love of Jesus Christ directly into neighborhoods through a unique mobile children’s ministry.
With a heart for reaching children who may never step inside a church building, Adairia has dedicated her life to sharing the Gospel, building meaningful relationships, and reminding every child they are deeply loved by God. Her ministry was featured on KTUL Channel 8 News’ Oklahoma’s Own: Oklahoma Strong for its extraordinary impact on the community.
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