In March 2024, Barbara & Leonard Oldums were recognized by the Rotary Club of Arlington for the MBE Outstanding Service Award!
Barbara Oldums
Barbara is an Arkansas native and has lived in Texas since 1981. She is a former news reporter and cable TV talk show host. Barbara has a BA in Radio, Television, & Film with a Minor in Journalism from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Barbara is an evangelist and has an honorary Doctorate in Christian Counseling from All Saints Bible College and Theological Seminary in El Paso, Texas. She founded Cornerstone Outreach Pursuing Excellence, a spiritual growth and self-esteem building program.
Barbara is President & CEO of Industrial Solutions Company (ISC), a wholesale distributor of janitorial and safety products. ISC supplies many civic, commercial, and government agencies, including the City of Arlington, Dallas Cowboys, DFW Airport, Texas Rangers, TxDoT, and others. ISC is certified as a Disadvantaged, Minority, and Small Business Enterprise by the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency and a Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Historically Underutilized Business.
Sponsor: Eunice Curry
Mentor: Jean Hood
Classification: Industrial Supplies/CEO
Bishop Leonard C. Oldums
Leonard has a Doctor of Divinity from Anointed by God Ministries Alliance and Seminary, Brooklyn, NY and also a Doctorate from All Saints Theological Seminary, El Paso, Texas. Leonard is a member of the Arlington Clergy and Police Partnership Program, which works with Arlington Police Department to deter crime in the community. Leonard has been preaching the Gospel for 50 years and he is known as the "Pastor’s Pastor" and a Christian educator. Leonard is a Texas native and retired in 2004 after 39 years as a radiology technologist.
Leonard is Vice President & CFO of ISC. His unique ability to establish relationships with a variety of people has helped the company overcome setbacks, reduce debt, and continue turning a profit.
Leonard and Barbara have conducted marriage and relationship seminars and workshops in Texas, Arkansas, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Missouri. They have appeared on numerous radio and TV Stations, including KDFW Fox 4, Streaming Faith Internet TV, Black Contemporary TV, ION-Time Warner, KHVN Heaven 97 and KGGR in Dallas.
Sponsor: Karina Cassell
Mentor: Eunice Curry
Classification: Industrial Supplies/VP & CFO
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First United Methodist Church
313 North Center Street
Arlington, TX 76011 United States of America