CLGI Leadership
Meet the founder, jurisdictional bishops, and presiding eldersBoard of Directors
Dr. Joseph White, D.D., DMin
Founder & Presiding Bishop
First, South America
Dr. White has been preaching the gospel since 1969. He is the pastor of the Pool of Bethesda in Columbus, Ohio and travels to the churches in the organization. He teaches a biblical seminar at the Conferences and other events throughout the organization. The seminar notes are also transcribed and available for your personal study.
Bishop Mary M. Butler
Jurisdictional Bishop
Central States, North Carolina
Pool of Bethesda, Columbus, Ohio
Bishop Martha L. Edwards
Jurisdictional Bishop
Pacific Northwest
New Beginning, Lithonia, Georgia
Bishop James W. Johnson
Jurisdictional Bishop
Southeast
Augusta Worship Center, Augusta, Georgia
Bishop William Lee III
Jurisdictional Bishop
European
New Full Gospel, Germany
Bishop Royshel Richardson
Jurisdictional Bishop
Northeast
Indian Head Worship Center, Indian Head, Maryland
Bishop Charles D. Smith
Jurisdictional Bishop
Gulf Coast
Promise, Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Presiding Elders
Elder Philemeen Mangal
Presiding Elder
South America
Eben-Haezer, Suriname