Changing A Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church Atlanta, GA US Bishop & Senior Pastor
Greater Saint Stephens Ministries New Orleans, LA US Bishop
Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship New Orleans, LA US International Presiding Bishop
Bishop Paul Morton There was a fire at Greater St. Stephen FGBC, 2308 South Liberty Street this morning, (7/7/08 2:30am). It resulted in mostly water and smoke damage. "And we kno Posted at 10:57 PM Jul 7, 2008 view more
About me: was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada on July 30, 1950. In 1972, he moved to New Orleans, Louisiana and was later installed as Pastor of the Greater St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church in 1975. He works diligently in the service of the Lord with his wife, Elder Debra B. Morton, who serves as Co-Pastor and their children, Jasmine, Paul, Jr., and Christiann.
Growing up, he exemplified a special talent in music. He sang with his brothers and became known all over the country. He was also the founder of a young singing group called the Junior Progressives and severed as Director of the Youth Choir in his fathers' church.
Bishop Morton graduated from the prestigious J. C. Patterson Collegiate Institute. He then attended St. Clair College, he excelled in the area of music. It was around this time he met a young man Named LeRoy Bailey, Jr. LeRoy in 1971 was called to become the pastor of The First Baptist Church of Hartford In 1967, Paul Morton felt called by God to preach the Gospel. In 1972, He was led to city of New Orleans, Louisiana and to the Greater St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church under the pastorate of Reverand Percy Simpson. Here he became an Assistant Pastor. he also attended and graduated from Union Baptist Seminary of Louisiana.
In 1974, Pastor Simpson died and the former Assistant Pastor, Paul S. Morton was installed as Pastor in January, 1975. Upon becoming pastor Paul S Morton to help people reach their ultimate potential spiritually by developing a personal relationship with God and teaching them to operate in "spirit over mind." When Paul became senior pastor, the spiritual, financial and numerical growth of the Ministry increased tremendously .
Under the leadership of this great visionary, thousands upon thousands have been blessed, encouraged, inspired, and delivered through the planting of five (5) ministries in the surrounding area;
Under the inspirational leadership of Bishop Morton, the ministry grew from 647 members to over 20,000 members. Since becoming pastor, he has incorporated several seasonal institutes and revivals, nurtured numerous community outreach programs, and implemented over 60 active-in-house ministries.
Under the leadership of Bishop Morton, Greater St. Stephen now has three church locations, offering eight worship services per week; five services on Sunday, and two Word Explosion services on Wednesday, and a Friday night Deliverance Service.
Bishop Morton answered yet another call on his life. That call was to begin the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship, a movement to lead and teach the people of God, particularly Baptist people, how to operate in the fullness of the Holy Spirit, yet remain on the same foundation which is Jesus Christ.
In March of 1993, Bishop Morton was consecrated to the office of International Presiding Bishop of the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship. In 1992, following the vision of its pastor, Greater St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church changed its name to Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church.
Under the leadership of this great visionary, thousands upon thousands have been blessed, encouraged, inspired, and delivered through the planting of nine (9) ministries in the surrounding area; Changing A Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church, Atlanta(Decatur), GA; Life Center Full Gospel Baptist Cathedral, Gretna, LA; Outreach Full Gospel Baptist Church, Franklinton, LA; Greater North Shore Full Gospel Baptist Church, Slidell, LA; Household of Faith Full Gospel Baptist Church, New Orleans, LA; and Higher Heights Full Gospel Baptist Church, Morgan City, LA.Changing A Genmeration Full Gospel Baptist Church, Boutte;Changing A Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church, Arabia;Changing A Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church, Baton Rouge, LA
Sometimes God places people in your life who help to encourage you even when they don't know it. They are the true ministers; those whose lives, words, and actions demonstrate their faith in such a way that God's message is preached even when no sermon is." by C Bailey
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I LOVE YOU.JOSHUA CHAPTER 1:9 Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
May you have a better than GREAT WEEKEND! Just sending some Love and Blessings your way. God is in the blessing business and he is ready to bless you abundantly in all areas of your life. I ask the Father God to pour out his abundant riches on your life in every area. That God will meet every need and desire that you have on your heart right now.
Motivational Quote!
To live with the mindset that it is not possible is an enslavement of human dignity and capabilities because with God ALL THINGS are possible." by Benedict Somiah
To Achieve Your Dreams Remember Your ABC's Avoid negative sources,people,places,things and habits Believe in yourself, then others will believe in YOU Consider things from every angle Don't give up and don't give in Enjoy life today, yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come Family and friends are hidden treasures, seek them and enjoy their riches Give more than you plan to (especially LOVE) Hang on to your dreams and don't let go no matter what comes your way to discourage you Ignore those who try to discourage you Just ask yourself What will Jesus do? Keep trying no matter how hard it seems, it will get easier Love yourself first so that you may love others whole heartly Make it happen, surround yourself with positive people Never lie,cheat,or steal,always strike a fair deal Open your eyes and see things as they really are Put God first and everything will fall in place Quitters never win and winner never quit Read study and learn about everything important in your life (Especially your BIBLE) Stop procastinating and start motivating yourself Take control of your own destiny