Greater Church to host Faith Tour
Greater Church, 5095 Lansing Drive, Winston-Salem, will host a Faith Tour on Friday, July 20 at 7 p.m. The guest speaker will be Bishop Ira Van Hilliard, senior pastor/teacher of New Light Christian Center in Houston, Texas. The public is invited to attend.
Bishop Hilliard, one of the most well known pastors/teachers in the United States, has satellite churches in five different locations in Texas. The membership exceeds over 20,000.
New Light Christian Center has been named one of America’s 50 most influential churches in the country. It has a nationwide television ministry, a satellite network, an Aviation division, Light Commerce Credit Union and a Light Christian Academy, which is an early childhood development center.
Bishop Hilliard, a spiritual father and mentor to pastors nationwide, has an organization called the Association of Independent Ministries (A.I.M). Each year, thousands of pastors attend his Church Development Strategies Conference, so that they can learn from this anointed man of God about church strategies, growth and development principles. He is committed to building people of purpose, power, and praise.
Bishop Hilliard was ordained as a Bishop in 2007. Since then, he has written several scholarly books, including “Maximizing Life’s Defining Moments,” “The Cup, The Cake, and The Coin,” “Secrets for a Better Life,” “Mental Toughness for Success” and others. He has received several honors and awards.
For further information, contact the Greater Church at (336) 661-0226. Bishop Sheldon McCarter is the senior pastor.