Minister Aniya Demery-Williams is a native of the Washington, DC, Metropolitan area. She completed her education in the Prince George's County Public Schools System. During her senior year of high school in 2014, Aniya's dream of starting a makeup business became a reality, and she founded Niya-Rose Make-Up Artistry. While it is a business, for Aniya, it is also the intersection of artistry and ministry.

Aniya is an active member of Christ Way Cathedral, where her father, Bishop Ronald Demery, Jr., and her mother, Pastor LaShawn Demery, lead the congregation. They are incredibly supportive of Aniya's talents and aspirations. Within her local assembly, Aniya serves in several ministries.

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Aniya is married to the love of her life, Jordan Williams, and together they have one their beautiful baby girl into the earth, Adonai NaTosha-LaShawn. Above all, Aniya considers herself a servant of God. She is also a motivational influencer and a female entrepreneur, driven by her purpose to ignite the flame within us all and promote healing and wholeness.

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Aniya graduated from Bowie State University in 2020, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. She relies on biblical principles to guide her journey and finds strength in her favorite scripture, Luke 1:45: "And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord."