The widow of a Dallas pastor, that died at the age of 59, is asking for help to continue her husband's legacy in the community.
"Sometimes God will break your heart to change your heart," Winston said."He would have wanted this church to continue."It played a role in a chapter of Dallas history, hosting the funeral for J.D. Tippit, the police officer Lee Harvey Oswald shot before his capture in the Texas Theater.
Winston said her husband took over the church in 2015 and changed the name. A juvenile probation officer by career, Winston was a born preacher. "My husband was all about spreading the Good News of the gospel and winning souls to Christ," Winston said."Not so much about having a large church." On Friday morning, church members were busy getting the chapel ready for their pastor's funeral on Sunday.This article tagged under:
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