Mother Armett J. Shepard
Founder, Visionary Leader
Founder of God Healing Temple and faithful servant of the Lord whose obedience, prayer life, and unwavering faith birthed this ministry and nurtured generations of believers.
Remembrance
In Memoriam
We honor those whose obedience, prayer, worship, and service helped establish and sustain God Healing Temple.
Foundational Legacy
Those who helped lay the foundation of this ministry
This section is dedicated to the founders, early leaders, and pillars of God Healing Temple whose obedience to God and steadfast service helped establish the spiritual, prayer, and worship foundation we stand on today.
Deacon Owens C. Shepard
Original Incorporator, Chairman Deacon
Faithful husband, deacon, and steadfast supporter of the vision, known for his quiet strength, diligence, and commitment to the house of God.
Deacon Roland James
Original Incorporator, Deacon
One of the original incorporators whose faith, service, and leadership helped secure the early structure, stability, and direction of the ministry.
Deacon James Anglin
Original Incorporator, Deacon
Faithful deacon and original incorporator whose commitment to the work of the Lord strengthened the foundation and witness of God Healing Temple.
Evangelist Tynisha Robinson
Original Incorporator, Evangelist
A powerful voice and devoted evangelist whose love for souls, bold witness, and dedication to the ministry helped shape the house in which we worship.
Beloved Saints and Members
Those who worshiped, served, and fellowshiped among us
This section honors beloved members, worshipers, and friends of God Healing Temple whose presence, praise, and service helped make this church a family.
Sister Darlene V. Thomas
Daughter of Mother and Deacon Shepard
Beloved daughter of Mother Armett J. Shepard and Deacon Owens C. Shepard, Senior Choir Director, and faithful member of the Shepard Voices singing group. Her worship, leadership, and music ministry helped usher the congregation into the presence of God.
Mother Goldie Williams
Church Mother, Intercessor
A praying woman of God whose kindness, wisdom, and steady intercession strengthened the saints and encouraged the hearts of many.
Mother Virginia Boyd
Faithful Mother and Worshiper
A faithful worshiper and loving mother in Zion whose gentle spirit, steady presence, and sincere praise encouraged all who worshiped alongside her.
Mother Marion Monroe
Usher Board President and Sunday School Teacher
A devoted mother in the church whose faithful leadership as Usher Board President and service as Sunday School Teacher welcomed worshipers at the door, taught the Word with love, and helped nurture a warm, orderly, and spiritually grounded church family.
Elder Eric Floyd
Assistant Pastor
A devoted servant and Assistant Pastor whose preaching, teaching, and steady support of the pastoral office strengthened the flock, encouraged the saints, and helped carry the spiritual weight of the ministry with faithfulness and grace.
Their legacy lives on in every prayer, every worship service, and every soul touched by this ministry.
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