McLean Chapel Free Will Baptist Church

Elder Josephus W. Lewis

The Man- On October 16th, 1986, a heavenly being received its earthly tabernacle, and was given the earthly name of Josephus W. Lewis. He was born to Bro. David and Elder Cindy Hough and is a native of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Josephus always knew there was a calling on his life to declare the Word of God, even before he fully understood his role and how to operate in true ministry. While other children of his age were playing football and other youthful games, Josephus was somewhere preaching, praying, and playing the drums. Elder Lewis is married to the beautiful Lady Camille Q. Lewis and they are the proud parent of one daughter, Gabrielle Erynne Lewis.

The Mantle- Josephus received his foundation and spiritual guidance from McLean Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, under the leadership of Bishop Benjamin Sutton, D Min. Ministry started for Josephus at a very early age in the area of Music, when he began serving under the leadership of his father, the Minister of Music.

The Movement- Josephus walked into his Kingdom Ministerial calling on May 29th, 2005 under the divine tutelage of Bishop Benjamin Sutton, D. Min. Having been licensed as a local minister on January 29th, 2006 and ordained as an Elder on November 9th, 2008 under the United American Free Will Baptist Denomination, Inc., he serves in many different capacities. He is an Associate Minister serving on the Ministerial Staff of the McLean Chapel Free Will Baptist Church in Bunnlevel, NC. He currently fellowships with Forrest Park Baptist Church in Columbus, GA under the leadership of Rev. H. Randy Stephen, II. God has given Elder Josephus W. Lewis the ministry of Redemption and Restoration, through encouraging people; that no matter where you are in life, you can start over again. Elder Lewis’ motto is Grace and Peace be unto you”. He takes his motto from Romans 1:7 when he declares Grace to you and Peace from God our Father, and our Lord, Jesus the Christ.