Bishop's Corner
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Bishop Carolyn A. Webb
Greater Emanuel Temple Church
401 Drummond Avenue Neptune, New Jersey 07753 A native of Newark, New Jersey, Bishop Webb was educated in the Newark school system. She furthered her education and received her B. S. Degree in Business Administration with a minor in psychology through Georgian Court College. She is presently pursuing her Masters in Theology. Pastor Webb was employed by the Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company for 26 years. Bishop Webb is married to Deacon Irvin B. Webb, who is the president of his own business, I.B.W. Accounting and Clergy Taxes. Bishop Webb is the founder of the Shepherd's Conference and the first woman to hold the office of the Vice-Chairman of the New Jersey District Council of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World. (P.A.W.) She was baptized at the age of 13 and received the Holy Ghost in 1963 under the auspices of the late District Elder Solomon Sanders (her stepfather) then the Pastor of Emmanuel Church of Christ, Newark, New Jersey. During her many years of church service she has served in many capacities in the local assembly as well as on the state level. Under Bishop Webb's leadership, many young people were filled with the Holy Ghost. She was called to the ministry at the age 30 and called to the Pastorate in 1982. Greater Emanuel Temple was founded in 1982 and she was ordained in 1983 through the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, Inc. The church is presently located at 401 Drummond Avenue, Neptune, New Jersey. While studying for her Master Degree, Bishop Webb was given the privilege of speaking at a Roman catholic Mass in Ephesus. Bishop Webb is a community oriented pastor who serves the community through the after school tutoring program, outreach ministry, Hope Against Hope-substance abuse program, food pantry and is affiliated with the Monmouth County Probation Department as a community service job site Supervisor. Bishop Webb was recently selected by the Central Jersey Club of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional women's Clubs Inc. to be the recipient of the Community Service Award. She was also given the keys to the City (Neptune) and has received two proclamations by the past mayors of the city. In October 1996 Bishop Webb opened the G.E.T. Travel Agency, The Bible Bookstore. In March 2003 Bishop opened Hair Etc. Beauty Salon and Boutique. Bishop Webb is a member of the American Psychological Association (A.P.A.), Minority Interchange, The Religious Conference Management Association and the Pastor Care Team of the Neptune Empowerment Council. Bishop Webb is now the Presiding Prelate of New Dimensions World Wide Ministries with eleven (11) churches affiliated.
Strength O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto
thee, be strong. Daniel 10:19 My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word. Psalm 119:28 For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: Isaiah 30:15
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