Montell Du’Sean Barnett, who was given the name, was born four days before his mother Deloris’ 18th birthday. He had never seen his biological father in person and had only ever seen a few pictures of him. His mother wed Elijah Jordan, a bookkeeper, when he was a little boy. Montell addressed Elijah as his father. He subsequently discarded the surname Barnett and adopted the name Montell Jordan.

What religion is Montell Jordan?

Jordan has recently become a born-again Christian.

Montell Jordan church: Where does Montell Jordan worship?

He worships alongside the Victory World Music church band at Victory World Church in Atlanta, Georgia.

Jordan intended to reenter the music scene in 2010 by releasing a comeback album. Jordan said, however, that God commanded him to leave the music business while he was on a fast at the Victory World Church. He made the choice to postpone his objectives and devote himself to his beliefs.

Victory World Music is a band Jordan founded in the Victory World Church. They released a Christian album in the beginning of 2011 that included the Beckah Shae song “Shake Heaven.”