Our Leaders

  Sr. Pastor, Johnnie M. Lingo Jr. An anointed pastor, bible teacher, faith living, authentic preacher. Pastor Johnnie Lingo Jr. was born and raised in Orlando, Florida to the late Pastor Johnnie Sr. and Mother Doretha Lingo. Pastor Lingo is a loving husband to Pastor Rena and father of two sons, Johnathan and Christopher.

Pastor Lingo was ordained as an Elder in the Church of God in Christ in 2006. After being ordained the Lord gave Apostle Lingo a vision in 2008 to launch out into the deep and start an outreach ministry where he and his family feed the homeless and began having bible study for the community. His passion for winning souls, helping the lost, and building up His kingdom grew fonder and in 2010 with the blessing of his Pastor who pushed him to do what God commanded him to do, Pastor Lingo gave birth to the vision and founded Higher Ground Anointed Ministries. After several years of pastoring, God spoke again to launch out and revitalize HGAM. In 2017 he changed the church name and Reimagine Life church was birthed.  

Pastor Lingo is an anointed servant of God. Who walks in the gift of healing and Apostolic five fold anointing. He studied theology at Cornerstone Christian University. His faith teachings have inspired men and women to change their lives, to be excellent stewards of God, live by faith and walk in their God given purpose to reimagine life again through the word of God. 

Pastor Lingo has served as his pastor’s armor bearer, bible study teacher, youth vice president, music president, musician, minister or worship, young men mentor and usher.

Pastor Lingo loves God, his family and the people of God. He lives by the word of God that tells us to go into the highways and compel them to come in that the house may be filled. Luke 14:23

 Pastor Rena Lingo was born and raised in Somerset, NJ to the late Mary Stephens and the Late James Stephens. She attended Macedonia COGIC. After moving to Florida, she attended Flowers Temple COGIC. She has served as choir president, praise and worship leader, bible study teacher, youth worker, soloist and whatever her hands found to do, you would find Pastor Rena doing it. 

Pastor Rena is the co-founder of HGAM and now Reimagine Life Church and licensed Elder. She works entirely by the side of her husband in ministry. She is the founder of Better Me, Loving Me, Transforming Me, Inc. non profit organization, God’s Diamond Girls Christian Mentoring group for teen girls, The Overcomers Village for Women,  author of 3 life changing books, “Prayer Brought Me Through, 14 days of Overcoming” prayer journal, God's Diamond girls "7 Days of Winning" and "I have overcome, 21 days of Victorious living", visionary for Sister’s Keeper Experience conference,now Ladies Life Line Experience, Overcomers Prayer Encounter, Confidence Academy and holds a BS in Education/Child Development.

She walks in her God given purpose. She believes in pursuing the Glory of God no matter how long it takes. Her passion lies in the worship, prayer, teaching and empowering women and teen girls to live out the purpose that God has ordained for them.