![]() ![]() clarified these beliefs in light of asking the congregation to pray for Price’s miraculous healing. The younger Price then went on to explain how the congregation could pray for his father and emphasized he doesn’t “think Dad’s course is finished yet.” The church and its pastors are known for adhering to a word of faith theology, which emphasizes believing God will do what you ask him to if you have enough faith. said it was “as if Dad was with the Lord four to eight years.” Admitting the verse he referenced wasn’t intended to be used as an exact formula, Price Jr. In fact, using 2 Peter 3:8, which says a day with God is “like a thousand years,” Price Jr. said he believes his father was with God during those moments. Based on 2 Corinthians 5:8, which says that to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord, Price Jr. explained his father was gone, in other words, dead, for 5-10 minutes at a time. found out his father’s heart had actually stopped three times before that. It wasn’t until he went to the hospital for the visit that Price Jr. ![]() said he laid hands on his father, prayed, and spoke the word of God over him. said the doctors told his family they had better come say goodbye to the patriarch. Things looked so grim that on January 27th, Price Jr. The elder minister suffered from pneumonia, among other things. “COVID did a number on his body,” Price Jr. said his father and mother had both been diagnosed with COVID-19 and that Price was admitted to the hospital on January 5th due to complications with the virus. And it means the world to me that you still are OK with seeing me in this position.Price Jr., who took over the Head Pastor of CCC position in 2009, gave additional details of the harrowing ordeal Price (known to the church as Apostle Price) has endured. I have felt your care and I have felt your concern. Truly, I have felt in a tangible way, I have felt your love. “Once again, I just want to say thank you to all of you. “I haven’t taught the Word in 13 ½ months but I’ve been teaching sermons in my head every day for the past year,” he said. Price further explained that he was also humbled by the church that would allow him to preach to them despite the year he had. What my mother said,” Pastor Price told the audience before leading his wife to her seat and parting with a kiss. “I’ll say ditto to what my wife said, what my sister said. We love you guys and we just want to thank you for all the love that you have shown us. ![]() With his return on Sunday, his mother, Betty Price, said, “And now my beloved son in whom I am well pleased,” in a nod to Matthew 3:17 as he walked onto the stage holding his wife’s hand in a show of unity. Lynne Williams, CCC’s pastoral executive assistant, told The Christian Post last week that a part of Price’s restorative process included him and his wife, Angel, and children attending services weekly during the time he was not in the pulpit and taking time to mend his strained family life which resulted from his personal “misjudgments.” Price, handed over the reins of the megachurch to him in 2009. The announcement had come just over eight years after his father, Dr. Therefore, I’m gonna step down as pastor at this time,” he said at the time. I have betrayed the trust of God, my family and you my church, and for that I am so sorry. “I have struggled with and am correcting and making amends for serious personal misjudgments which have affected my life and my family and which I deeply regret. Price shocked his congregation last June when he announced that he would be stepping down from ministry due to “serious personal misjudgments” without elaborating on what the “misjudgments” were. Just know I’ve pretty much been sleeping in the valley of the shadow of death and well I’m no longer there,” Price said to congregants during a worship service that was broadcast on Facebook Live. You just knew that I was away and I appreciate you not needing to know all of the details. “I really want to say thank you to those that have stood with me and stood by me and those that have interceded, those that have stood in the gap. of the Crenshaw Christian Center in Los Angeles returned to his teaching duties Sunday, declaring that he is no longer “sleeping in the valley of the shadow of death” and thanking his church for not “needing to know all of the details.” (Christian Post) More than a year after he left his pulpit due to “serious personal misjudgments,” Pastor Fred Price Jr. returned to the helm of the church on Sunday Ja year after stepping down over “serious personal misjudgments.” Mega church Crenshaw Christian Center Pastor Fred Price Jr. ![]()
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