An article published May 24, 2018 by the Flower Pentecostal Heritage Center, the Assemblies of God's own historical archive, titled "Andrae Crouch: The COGIC Minister Who Bridged the Racial Gap in Gospel Music." Identifies Crouch directly as "pastor of New Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ (COGIC) in Los Angeles" and states he remained in COGIC ministry, serving as co-pastor of the church his father founded, throughout his recording career.
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Citation
AuthorFlower Pentecostal Heritage Center
PublisherFlower Pentecostal Heritage Center (ifphc.wordpress.com)
URLhttps://ifphc.wordpress.com/2018/05/24/andrae-crouch-the-cogic-minister-who-bridged-the-racial-gap-in-gospel-music/
Source TypeHeritage body
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
Tier two: an official Pentecostal denominational heritage archive, that of a sister Pentecostal body (the Assemblies of God) rather than COGIC itself, used here only for its direct, dated statement of Crouch's COGIC pastorate rather than for any COGIC internal claim. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Church of God in Christ directly: "as "pastor of New Christ Memorial Church of God in Christ (COGIC) in Los Angeles" and states he remained in COGIC ministry, serving as co-pastor of the church his father founded, throughout his..."
This source names Los Angeles directly: "Church of God in Christ (COGIC) in Los Angeles" and states he remained in COGIC ministry, serving as co-pastor of the church his father founded, throughout his recording career."
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- Sources, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds.
- Musical Works, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Articles, 1 claims: 1 general references.
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