Despite his age and wisdom, he had an extraordinary ability to connect with.

O ne service wasn’t enough to celebrate the life of a beloved community leader, civil rights trailblazer, founding pastor emeritus of the church.

Bill lawson has left an incredible legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come.

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