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HOUSE OF PRAYER. History. EARLY HISTORY. EARLY HISTORY. Elder Mary Glenn was instrumental in the growth and development of the House of Prayer. She led many to the Lord with her spirit filled and fiery messages. At the end of her ministry, Elder O.M. McGee became pastor. WV district.
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HOUSE OF PRAYER History
EARLY HISTORY • Elder Mary Glenn was instrumental in the growth and development of the House of Prayer. • She led many to the Lord with her spirit filled and fiery messages. At the end of her ministry, Elder O.M. McGee became pastor.
WV district • The first Convocation of the West Virginia District was held at the Northside United Holy Church; the first Minister’s and Deacon’s Union were also held there. It also served as the headquarters for the district.
Bishop George Heartwell After the death of the then Bishop J.H. Easley, Elder Heartwell assumed the role of pastor at Northside United Holy Church.
Elderheartwell’s vision • Renovation of the sanctuary: • Installation of steps leading down to the dining hall. • the porch covered • new bathrooms installed • Kitchen remodeled • New van purchased • new doors placed on the front of the church • new siding and lights
New beginnings On Elder Heartwell answered the call to the Bishopric.
RENOVATIONS Backdrop of the pulpit and pool.
HOUSE OF PRAYER ii To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified . Isaiah 61: 3 Winston Salem, NC
HOUSE OF PRAYER IIIDouglasville, GA For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Jeremiah 29:11