Dr. Barbara Green is a visionary faith leader, ordained minister, author, and the founder of By Faith Global Ministries, Inc. With more than 25 years in ministry, she has dedicated her life to empowering others through the Word of God—especially people who are hurting quietly and serving everyone else while ignoring their own needs.
Born in Panther Burn, Mississippi, Dr. Green’s story is rooted in humble beginnings. Instead of letting her background limit her, she turned her burden for underserved communities into a national calling. Her work stretches across Georgia and Mississippi, offering prayer, resources, healing, and hope across state lines. Over the years, she has launched community outreach efforts like Unity in the Community and built platforms that speak to both everyday believers and faith leaders who suffer in silence.
One of the ways Dr. Green reaches people is through her powerful podcast, “Bleeding in the Dark.” The message is clear: you don’t have to bleed alone, and you don’t have to pretend you’re okay just because you’re “the strong one.” Her ministry speaks directly to the person who keeps showing up for others while quietly falling apart behind the scenes.
Dr. Green’s leadership and impact have been recognized with major honors, including the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. She also holds an honorary doctorate and multiple ministry certifications. But what makes her influence special is not just the titles—it’s the compassion behind her work. Dr. Green doesn’t just preach faith. She lives it, and she teaches people how to apply it when life gets heavy.
A Book Inspired by Loss and Built to Support Families
Dr. Green’s latest book, Understanding Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide, was written from a deeply personal place. She created it in honor of her nephew, who lost his battle with lung cancer at a young age. Walking through that journey with him, while also caring for her mother who had dementia, gave her a perspective she knew families and caregivers needed to hear.
This book reflects her journey of grief, faith, and healing. It was written to give patients, families, and caregivers clear knowledge about common cancers, while also providing emotional support for people navigating fear, uncertainty, and exhaustion. For Dr. Green, this wasn’t just about information—it was about helping families feel less alone and more prepared.
The Caregivers Nobody Talks About
One of Dr. Green’s strongest messages is about caregivers. She calls them the “unsung heroes”—the people who wear invisible capes and keep saying, “I got it,” while silently suffering.
She points out something many families miss: caregivers often help everybody else and forget themselves in the process. Family and friends may not realize the caregiver needs support because they look strong on the outside. Dr. Green’s work gives caregivers permission to accept help and reminds those around them to stop assuming everything is fine.
Her message is simple but needed right now: asking for help is not weakness—it’s wisdom.
A Prayer Life With Real Instruction
Dr. Green’s books also include resources that strengthen spiritual discipline and deepen prayer. She doesn’t only talk about the power of prayer—she teaches people how to pray effectively. Her prayer-focused work is presented as a practical manual with strategies and clear instructions that can be used in ministry groups, Bible studies, and personal devotion.
That practical approach is part of what makes Dr. Green’s voice stand out. She offers tools, not just talk.
Impact That Starts at Home and Spreads Outward
When Dr. Green talks about impact, she doesn’t only mention strangers being blessed. One of the most meaningful responses to her work came from her own family. After reading her book, her siblings shared how much they appreciated the acknowledgment of their shared caregiving journey. That moment reminded her that healing doesn’t only happen in public—it happens in families too. Sometimes a simple “thank you” carries more weight than people realize.
What Makes Dr. Green Different
Dr. Green’s work is built on lived experience and biblical wisdom. She doesn’t write from theory—she writes from the journey. She pairs practical guidance with scripture and prayer, creating a balance of spiritual depth and real-life support.
At her core, Dr. Green’s mission is to remind people that with faith, all things are possible. She walks boldly by faith, trusting God to open doors, heal hearts, and transform lives—one soul at a time.
Contact Details
Dr. Barbara Green
Riverdale, Georgia
Instagram: @Barbara9236
Facebook: @BarbaraGreen
LinkedIn: @BarbaraGreen
Website: serenityprayerministry.org
Signature Message: “Can’t Nobody Stop The Plan Of God” (Ephesians 3:20)
