There is a great article on the front page of the Cleveland Daily Banner about the ministry of Bishop Elwood Matthews. To read it click the following link:
http://www.clevelandbanner.com
http://www.clevelandbanner.com
Hebrews 11 has become known as the "Hall of Faith." The reason is quite simple. The writer spends a great deal of time giving a role call of the heroes of the faith. After all, this chapter is about faith, and what better way to teach faith than to illustrate with some real-life examples. Mos of the people in this chapter are well-known, at least by anyone who spent time squirming in a Sunday School class as a small child, or who watched the late-night movies on the local channels featuring their stories. Who were they? Abel, Enoch and Noah. Abel pleased God with his excellent offering, Enoch was so close to God that he actually walked with God to the point that one evening, while walking God said to Enoch, "we are closer to my house than we are yours, so why don't you just go home with me?" Of course, Noah built an ark (according to God's instructions) that saved mankind from total destruction. Then there was Abraham...the father of the faithful. He...
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leader of the Church of God of Prophecy. AS a youth Director from
the international office he was outstanding. No one has been able to take his place since he was changed to to the radio and television broadcast. there again he was super
he was so flexible in what field he was given to lead.. he was a great man of God.Cant forget the great days of the church when men like bishop Mathews made the church
shine in this world of sin.He was loved by members all around the world. What a leader no one could ever take his place.He created the youth colors red and black and oh the great marches in Cleveland with the Bahama brass band can!t forget those wonderful days led by bishop Mathews and his dear wife Roberta.May The Good Lord give her
the strength she needs in this time of sorrow.