God Glorified Youth Ministry
with Youth Pastor Duane X. and LaMona Gray
About Youth Pastor Duane X. Gray
Pastor Duane Gray was born in Washington, D.C. to Pastor Joseph and First Lady Dorothy Gray on December 5, 1974. After graduating from Dunbar Senior High School in 1992, he attended Bowie State University and the University of the District of Columbia. He furthered his education at the Refreshing Spring Bible Institute. THE 2010 DC CAPITAL STARS RECITPIENT Our very own Kanysha Williams, won the DC Capital Stars Talent competition held at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts! Yes, God Glorified is FULL of talented individuals! For her outstanding performance, Kanysha is the recipient of a $10,000 scholarship AND an additional $2,000 in prize money, making her total scholarship $12,000!!!! She's well on her way to a successful first year of college after high school graduation this year. Congratulations Kanysha on your accomplishment! Some of you may remember, last year another God Glorified youth, Danielle Hill won the SAME COMPETITION!!! Who will be the winner next yer? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Duane was favored of God to marry the lovely Mrs. LaMona Gray on June 20, 1998 to which the Lord has blessed and added to the union two beautiful children, Nathaniel Xavier and Nyla Racquel.
Spiritually born and raised in Refreshing Spring C.O.G.I.C., Duane acknowledged the call of God on his life in May of 2000 and served as a minister until he was ordained as an Elder in August 2004.
Duane joined his father, Pastor Joseph E. Gray, in the start of God Glorified COGIC, where he has been a member since the ministry’s inception on September 26, 2004. He was appointed the Youth Pastor in November of 2004. He also serves as one of the Praise and Worship leaders and musicians.
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Duane is a man who truly loves the Lord and has a strong desire to carry out the Will of God for his life. Duane has a mandate from God and an unyielding passion to see the unbeliever come to know Jesus Christ as Lord and for the believer to realize and fulfill the purpose of God in their lives.
News About Our God Glorified Youth
MISS KANYSHA WILLIAMS!
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Elayna Speight
The 2010 Gold Recipient of the ADDY Award
The DC Ad Club presented its 2010 ADDY Awards last evening at the Carnegie Institute in Washington, DC. For 42 years, the ADDY's have recognized creative excellence in advertising. The reception and awards presentation was attended by over 350 area advertising and media professionals.
There were 743 entries from 90 agencies, clients, individuals and students. A panel of eight judges was convened to review and score the entries based on creativity, originality and creative strategy.
Our very own Elayna Speight won GOLD in the student category for her Shoe4Africa Print Campaign. Elayna attends the Art Institute of Washington and has a desire to go into Advertising upon graduation. We are so proud of Elayna and are believing God for the doors that will be opened as a result of her award.
Congratulations Elayna!
C.R.E.W.W.
Christians Reaching Everyone Worldwide
C.R.E.W.W. STEPPERS
God Glorified Warriors
Champion Basketball Team
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Sermonette by Isaiah (above) and Faith (below) at God Glorified's 2nd Annual Youth Day
Sunday, October 29, 2006.
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Arts and Crafts for the children (pictured above) during School Blessings Day while school supplies
including back packs were handed out to the parents (below) on Sat., August 27, 2006.
New clothes including warm jackets were also given away as part of School Blessings Day.
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