Elijah Bernard Jordan (born July 5, 1959) better known as E.
Bernard Jordan, is a "Prosperity Preacher", founder of Zoe Ministries and author
Jordan grew up in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant area and believed he received his calling through a dream when he was 15 years of age.
When he was 24 years of age he founded the Zoe Ministries in New York City.
Jordan studied at the Tabernacle Bible Institute in Brooklyn and the Manhattan Bible Institute.
Jordan received a purported Ph.D.
from Friends International Christian University, an unaccredited mail order and online university.
He also briefly attended Kepler College, an uncredited online, certificate granting institution, pursuing a degree in astrology.
The first edition of Jordan's The Laws of Thinking made the New York Times Best Seller List in 2007.