Pastor Duddley Francois

Pastor Duddley François

Pastor Duddley Francois was born of Haitian parents in Orange, New Jersey. As a native New Yorker, he grew up in the Church and quickly became a part of ministry at an early age. Pastor Francois is an ordained minister of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church.

With over 10 years in pastoral ministry, he has baptized over 1000 souls for the kingdom of God, written and produced several gospel series as well as produced full animated Christian children’s videos for black and brown families. He is a pastor, preacher, counselor, graphic designer, church planter, podcast host and has served the Seventh-Day Adventist Church as departmental director for communications and youth ministries.

He is happily married to his wife Gina. Together they have two (2) children; son Pierce and daughter Jordan Taylor.

In June 2024, Pastor Duddley Francois was voted to return as pastor of the MyGeneration Church. He returns with much gained experience in leadership, administration and a passion to see Christ impact lives in the urban setting.

Previous Pastors

Pastor Duddley Francois

Pastor Duddley Francois

11/2018 - 10/2021
Under Pastor Duddley Francois our church was rebranded to the full name 'MyGeneration Church.' Our church saw some of it's greatest advances which include: moving the church to it's own store-front location in Harlem, hosting some of the most highly-attended events on record, and organizing MyGen LIVE as the second-most watched virtual church service in our conference during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pastor Gregory Carrol

Pastor Gregory Carrol

06/2017 - 09/2018
Pastor Gregory Carrol came to watch over MyGeneration Church and her sister church, Shalom Seventh-day Adventist Church after Pastor Bain accepted his calling in the Florida Conference.
Pastor Ricardo Bain

Pastor Ricardo Bain

11/2016 - 06/2017
The founder of MyGen Church. Pastor Ricardo Bain used his research with the General Conference Adventist Youth Ministries to form the idea of a new type of church with ministries restructured to cater to the needs of today's young people. He is credited with calling together the original team that built the church, as well as organizing the first church services at Northeastern Academy. His efforts in building this church were well recognized and he was soon called to be the Adventist Youth Ministries director in the Florida Conference.