Evangelist (Dr.) Hattie Lofton has always made it clear that she has four main loves in her life. They are God, family, people, and she loves preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She is a native of Sussex County, Virginia, reared along with her seven siblings, by her farming parents, Percy and Mattie Jones, who are now deceased. She is an anointed Evangelist for the Lord and has a prophetic ministry that is based on sound doctrine of the Word of God. Evangelist Lofton has made full proof of the ministry of Evangelism and strongly proclaims that her salvation is secured by the "Holy Ghost."

Mission Statement
To preach the gospel in all parts of the world and proclaim that Jesus Christ is Savior and Lord.
Statement of Faith
I strongly proclaim that Jesus is Savior and Lord and that I am saved, sanctified, Holy Ghost filled with FIRE. I AM A WOMAN THAT FEARS GOD and will respect HIS ANOINTING within me.
Church
Member (since 1974)Hickory Grove Disciples of Christ Church, in Four Oaks, NC.  Pastor: Elder Dannie Robinson.     Bishop: Dr. Charles Williams, Sr. - Presiding Bishop of the Western Assembly Disciples of Christ Churches, Newton Grove, NC. 
Honors 
2004 ~ Awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, from the Honorable Governor Michael Easley. This award is presented to North Carolinians who have rendered outstanding service to the state. Featured on TCT TV Network and WARZ Cable Network.
Ministry
Ordained Eldress of the Western Assembly Disciples of Christ Church
1990 ~ Preached Initial Sermon
2013 ~ President - Church Home Mission Ministry                                                 Coordinator - Annual Community Veterans Service
                      
Author of Book: Lessons from Seasons & Times in My Life (Published 2014 - Archive in Johnston County Heritage Center)

 2000: Founder of Outreach Ministry - (H. O. M. E.) Hosanna Outreach Ministry Empowerment                           Website - www.hattielofton.com

                                         This outreach ministry alllows her to...
     - Minister at Smithfield Manor Nursing Home - Smithfield, NC
     - Minister at The Gathering Place,Raleigh, NC for Senior Worship
     - Have a FOOD-TO-GO Ministry
     - Conduct Revivals, Women Conferences, Workshops & Worship Services

Family
Married since 1973 to Deacon Glenn Lofton ~ 3 (Married) Children 
      2 Son-In-Loves ~ 1 Daughter-In-Love ~ 5 Grandchildren                                                                                  (3 Grand dogs)
Education
Bachelor of Religion - New Life Christian Bible Ministry Institute
Honorary Doctorate of Divinity - Western Assembly Disciples of Christ Church
Civic
Advisory Board - SECU (State Employee's Credit Union) of Smithfield, NC
Member - Four Oaks Area Ministries, (F.O.A.M.), Inc.
Career
NC State Bureau of Investigations - 30 Years (Retired 2004)