My prostitute mother tried to abort me, but God had grand plans for me

Dr Ron Archer overcame many odds in his early life to become an accomplished academician, businessman and preacher.

“My mother was a prostitute!” These are the first words Dr Ronaldo Isaac Archer, a father of four sons utters when asked to describe himself.

A summary of his life depicts a troubled childhood marked by sex abuse and rejection. At age ten, the man who is now a celebrated motivational speaker, at some point, wanted to die.