Johnson and Johnson: The Rev. Johnson stands alongside a portrait of himself from the 1980s. Johnson marked his 60th year serving as the pastor of Lee Street Baptist Church in Bristol, Virginia in February of 2021.
BRISTOL, Va. — Snow was on the ground, cold in the air on the night when the train upon which Willis Alexander Johnson traveled arrived in downtown Bristol. It was February of 1961.
“God is able,” the Rev. Johnson said. Tomorrow marks the 60th year that the Rev. W.A. Johnson has served as the pastor of Lee Street Baptist Church in Bristol, Virginia.
The Rev. Johnson stands alongside a photo of the late Rev. C.H. Johnson (no relation), who served as Lee Street Baptist’s pastor during the early 20th Century.
Marion Church of the Nazarene will celebrate their 85th Anniversary starting Sat. Sept. 26th at 6 p.m. with Sing-It Saturday at the church.
Johnson and Johnson: The Rev. Johnson stands alongside a portrait of himself from the 1980s. Johnson marked his 60th year serving as the pastor of Lee Street Baptist Church in Bristol, Virginia in February of 2021.
“God is able,” the Rev. Johnson said. Tomorrow marks the 60th year that the Rev. W.A. Johnson has served as the pastor of Lee Street Baptist Church in Bristol, Virginia.
The Rev. Johnson stands alongside a photo of the late Rev. C.H. Johnson (no relation), who served as Lee Street Baptist’s pastor during the early 20th Century.