Elder Robert D. Strong, Sr. is the Pastor of Kossuth Church of God in Christ of St. Louis, Missouri. Pastor Strong has faithfully served this congregation for 30 years. Also while serving as Pastor of Kossuth COGIC, Elder Strong worked at General Motors for 25 years until he dedicated his life, to full time to the ministry. In 1994, Elder Strong received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biblical Studies from Lael College. He received his Masters Degree in Ministry. Elder Strong was appointed Eastern Missouri First Jurisdiction Sunday School Superintendent in 1990 and Midwest Regional Sunday School Superintendent in 1998. In May of 2008 Elder Strong was appointed to the position of 3rd Administrative Assistant to Bishop R. J. Ward, EMFJ.
He travels the country preaching and teaching the gospel; teaching annually in the Auxiliaries in Ministry International Conventions. He has also sponsored trips to Israel, Jordan, and Egypt to help inspire faith in the Lord. Pastor Strong has been married to Evangelist Jaynes Strong for 40 years. She works untiringly beside him in the ministry. They have seven children. Under Elder Strong’s pastorate, two new edifices were constructed. The vision of a new edifice was given from the Lord based on Haggai 1:8. On April 17, 1983, the vision became a reality and the new edifice at 3801 Clarence was dedicated. The second 950 seat edifice opened July 18, 2004. The Latter Glory Manor, a 38-unit seniors’ complex, was also built in 2004. In 2005, a multipurpose complex was renovated from the last sanctuary. Other church and community ministries include:
Bible Study Institute
Community Food Pantry
Weekly Hot Lunch Program
“Flame of Fire” Radio Broadcast
Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Prison Outreach
G.E.D. Assistance
Transportation Ministry
Multi-Media Ministry
Elder Strong’s vision continues with an Adult Day Care scheduled to open in the fall of 2008.
SAVE THE DATES, AS WE CELEBRATE 74 YEARS WITH THE LORD...!
APRIL 14 TO APRIL 18, 2010
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Kossuth Church of God In Christ Women of Excellence Conference 2009
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