Born and raised in Bradenton, FL, to Shirley D. Hines and Willie Warrick, In 1996, I graduated from Southeast High School. Later, I attended Missouri Valley College in Marshall, Missouri. I am married to the beautiful Monique Hines, with whom we have two beautiful daughters, Layla Hines, and Olivia Hines. I also had two children prior to marriage: Kiante Hines and Yantee Hines Jr. I was called by God to serve and was saved at the age of 15 at the House of God Church in Bradenton, FL. On June 11, 2023, I was ordained as Elder Yantee Hines Sr., under the Leadership of Dr. Willie Holley, of Pathways Christian Fellowship. I have been called as a Youth Director and assistant Pastor at Pathways Christian Fellowship.

Quote: "It’s a blessing to be used by God" (Isaiah 40:31)

"But those who wait on the Lord Shall renew their strength; They Shall Mount up with wings like eagles. They Shall Run and not be weary. They shall walk and not faint."