Sister Arlena Crane serves as 1 st Lady and Co-Pastor of the Abundant Life Christian Center Church along with her husband of 29 years, Apostle Henry Crane. She is the mother of three children, Tiana, Tiarra, and Tyler, and grandmother of three, Cameron, Christian, and Klaudia. She is a native Texan, born and raised in Plano, Texas. She has a Bachelors degree in Business, is currently pursuing her MBA.

Sister Crane is a God called gifted teacher of the gospel. She has faithfully served in various leadership roles in ministry for over 17 years. She served as a deaconess at both Keller Springs Baptist Church and Open Bible Fellowship. In addition, she has led Evangelism training and taught children’s Sunday School. She is the co-founder of the Abundant Life Christian Center Church where she currently serves as co-pastor, Director of the Women’s Ministry, and Adult Sunday School teacher. She was ordained in 2006 into the apostolic ministry and has a prophetic anointing. In addition, when God revealed the need and provided the vision of a young women’s ministry, she acted in obedience and founded the Daughter’s of Sarah ministry. God has used Sister Crane in a mighty way to minister to young women providing them with a non-threatening environment where they feel free to express themselves in receiving, sharing, and applying the Word of God while growing in the Lord.

Sister Crane has a strong desire to see women delivered from the bondage of past hurts and current fears and openly shares her life’s experiences to offer hope to her sisters in Christ. She fully understands and embraces metamorphosis, as her past and present experiences have shaped her into the humble woman of God she is today. She holds on to God’s promise found in Phil. 1:6 “...being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ” while actively practicing Phil. 4:1-9.