Elder Aaron Macklin is a husband, father, entrepreneur, and minister of the gospel. As the 4 th of 5 children he serves faithfully at the Glad Tidings International Church in Hayward California under his father Bishop JW Macklin and Lady Vanessa Macklin. In 2018 Elder Macklin returned home to California after serving faithfully under Bishop Oscar Meadows of the Alabama 1 st Jurisdiction and Supt. Paul Bevelle. While in Alabama Eld Macklin became engrossed in helping churches improve all parts of the ministry, That passion allowed him to be a part of 2 church plants while serving at Besson Divinity School in Birmingham Alabame. Professionally Elder Macklin has served as a Community Organizer, top 10 Founder of Tech Start-Up, Social Media Influencer, Track and Field Coach, Prison Chaplain, Musician, Videographer and an Audio technician.

Although Elder Macklin serves tirelessly in several areas of his local church, he is blessed to have served the Church of God in Christ in many areas such as the Urban Initiative, The Youth Dept, 20 under 40 in the AIM Convention, The Leadership Conference and is a current Member of the Church of God in Christ Publishing Board. Most notably Elder Macklin is the owner of Macklin Media and the founder of the 828 All Things work Together Movement, which united 1000 Pastors across the county to preach Romans 8:28 on August 28 th . The movement gained viral attention and was picked up by the Word Network as well as 18 different denominations worldwide. Elder Macklin has served with PCCNA (Pentecostal Charismatic Churches of North America) as a leader of the Next Gen Council representing 26 different denominations world wide. He is married to Krystle Macklin and together they have been blessed to with 4 exceptional children, Akaia, Noel, Blaire and Noah.