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Founded in 1930 by Bishop Sherrod C. Johnson, [1] [2] the church grew into a network of church locations steming from New England to Florida and as far west as California. After Johnson's death in early 1961, the church continued under the ministry of the late Bishop S. McDowell Shelton. [ 3 ]
Furthermore, there have been splits in many of the offshoot churches: for example, the church founded by Sherrod C. Johnson (Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, also referred to as CLJC) has splintered and re-emerged as the Holy Temple Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, the Apostolic Ministries of ...
Bishop Robert C. Lawson – protege of Bishop G. T. Haywood and founder of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith from 1919 to his death in 1961 [157] Bishop Sherrod C. Johnson – founder and chief apostle of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith [157] [158]
Elmira Jeffries served as Senior Bishop, Presiding Prelate, and President from 1946 to 1964. She was a charter member of the denomination, and became its first vice-president. Subsequent to the death of Bishop Ida Robinson, Jeffries was set aside to the Bishopric in 1946 by Bishop W.E. Fuller, President of the Fire Baptized Holy Church.
Johnson was elected Bishop of North Carolina on December 4, 1993, during a special convention held at the then conference centre of the Diocese in Browns Summit, North Carolina. [2] He was consecrated bishop on May 14, 1994, by Presiding Bishop Edmond L. Browning in Duke Chapel. During his episcopacy he promoted the inclusion of all baptized ...
Sherrod was a longtime radio personality. Before real estate, Sherrod had a successful radio broadcast career that spanned nearly 20 years. She started by hosting a jazz radio show and then became ...
Mykola Bychok CSsR (Ukrainian: Микола Бичок; born 13 February 1980) is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic [a] prelate who has served as Eparch of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne since 2020.
John Drew Sheard Jr. (born January 1, 1959) [1] is an American pastor and minister from Detroit, Michigan, who is the current presiding bishop of the Church of God in Christ, a six million-member predominantly African-American Holiness Pentecostal denomination that has now grown to become one of the largest African-American Pentecostal denominations in the United States.