Bishop S. McDowell Shelton 1961-1991

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Following Bishop Johnson's legacy, Bishop S. McDowell Shelton ushered in an era of spiritual growth and expansion. A gifted musician and a charismatic leader, he understood the power of music and meditation to uplift the soul and draw people closer to God.

Bishop Shelton's ministry transcended borders, establishing churches not only across the United States but also in far-reaching corners of the globe. His impact extended beyond the pulpit, as he was a respected community leader and a beacon of hope in Philadelphia.