Beloved Los Angeles pastor, civil rights leader and community activist Reverend Doctor Cecil Murray died Friday night.
His family told KCAL News that he died after some health struggles. Reverend Murray, also known by many as 'Chip,' was the pastor of First African Methodist Episcopal Church for almost three decades. During his 27 years as the church's pastor, Murray grew his congregation from 250 to 18,000. He helped his South LA through numerous programs, that brought jobs, housing and poured millions of dollars into the community. Presidents, including George W.
While there, he trained more than 1,000 faith leaders in what he dubbed the 'Murray Method,' focusing on tackling community needs by moving from what he called 'description to prescription.''He is mourned by the countless individuals he has mentored, counseled and prayed over during his life of service,' said a Facebook post from USC's Center for Religion and Civic Culture. 'Our condolences to his family and all those who called him pastor.
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