

Apostle Dr. Nabiha A. Kelly – Official Apostolic Bio
Apostle Dr. Nabiha A. Kelly is a prolific, trailblazing woman of God who answered the call to ministry at a young age and has faithfully labored for decades to see the Kingdom of God advanced with power, integrity, and truth. She is the Founder and Presiding Prelate of Manifested Glory Ministries International (MGM) and the Founder of Nabiha Kelly Ministries International (NKM), global apostolic works committed to healing, deliverance, leadership development, and spiritual transformation.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and of Guyanese descent, Apostle Dr. Kelly is a devoted mother of two and a spiritual mother to many sons and daughters divinely entrusted to her care. She is a product of the New York City public school system and earned her Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. In obedience to a prophetic mandate to pursue theological education, she obtained her Master of Divinity (MDiv) in 2012, and later earned her Doctor of Ministry (DMin) in Global Leadership in May 2023, both from Nyack College–Alliance Theological Seminary.
With deep transparency and apostolic authority, Apostle Dr. Kelly is the author of Shattered Shame and Rejection: Uncovering the Modern-Day Molech, a transformative work that confronts inner wounds, emotional trauma, shame, rejection, and cycles of bondage, guiding readers toward healing and wholeness through Christ. She is also a podcaster and host of Tea Time with Dr. Kelly, a conversational and impactful platform that creates space for authentic dialogue around faith, healing, leadership, relationships, mental and emotional wellness, and real-life journeys.
In addition, Apostle Dr. Kelly is the Founder and Mentor of Protégé, a transformational mentorship initiative designed to develop and equip men and women spiritually, personally, and professionally for Kingdom influence, leadership excellence, and purposeful living.
Known for her prophetic accuracy, intercessory mantle, and apostolic governance, Apostle Dr. Kelly is called to dismantle strongholds, confront systems of bondage, and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ with power, clarity, and compassion.
Her ministry is marked by deliverance, healing, prophetic insight, and the demonstration of God’s authority. Her heart’s desire is to see blind eyes opened, captives set free, prison doors unlocked, and people encounter Jesus Christ authentically, and not through religion, but through relationship.
Resilient and uncompromising, Apostle Dr. Kelly embodies perseverance through trial and triumph. Often described as one with a “duck’s back,” she carries the grace to endure adversity, shake off opposition, and remain steadfast in her divine assignment. Her life is a living testimony of God’s redeeming grace, transformational power, and unwavering faithfulness.
A much sought-after preacher, teacher, mentor, author, and apostolic leader, Apostle Dr. Nabiha A. Kelly carries a tailor-made calling that cannot be replicated. Like a masterfully woven tapestry, her life and ministry reflect layers of faith, endurance, victory, and divine purpose, and intertwined by the hand of the Master for such a time as this.
Her declaration remains unwavering: “God is on the throne.”


