Look Where He Brought Me From. The Life and Times of Bishop Walter Lewis McBride 12+

🔖 YOU da MANMay 6 is when this story begins, when Walter Lewis McBride was born and raised right here in Medon, Tennessee,The beloved son of Velma Croom and Moses McBride, born in a poor family, but managed to walk in pride,He was the sixth child of number thirteen, and he proved early in life on whom they could depend.He found favor with the one Elder Johnny Marshall, who saw something special in the little lad named Walter,He went to school with his feet cold and wet, but being the smart young man he was, he figured out he could warm them by placing them inside his little hat,His education did not go beyond eighth grade. But how would we have known that with all the accomplishments in life he's made?He was hired out by the family to help ends meet, and regardless of what he may have suffered then, he did not suffer defeat,At age eighteen, he married his childhood sweetheart, Lizzie Embary, who is still the most precious part of his memory.He found himself in World War II as a very young man, where his strength and courage would be challenged once again,We're reminded of how this man shed tears when he realized he had to be willing to kill or be killed.He soon returned home to his wife, where Lewis was born, his first little boy. Then came Charlene their baby girl, his little bundle of joy; followed by Tilmon, Shirley, Clara, Michael, and Wayne. I know raising seven kids sometimes brought pain,Later in life came Chiquita, to their surprise, but it didn't take long ...