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William Cumby, is the Minister of Youth for The Fountain of Praise, a 24,000 member non-denominational church in southwest Houston, Texas. He is a graduate of the DEVOS urban leadership initiative and a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Oral Roberts University. William has served in youth ministry for over 12 years. In addition to his responsibilities at The Fountain of Praise, William is an active volunteer in several school districts with VIPS, YoungLife, 5Star, Real Men Read, and a varsity football chaplain for LV Hightower High School. He is also a board member for the West Orem YMCA and a dad blogger (WillC1Day.com). William is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated and is married to Ebony Cumby. Together they have two children, William II and Dylan Alexander. 17