AOH CHURCH OF GOD IS ONE OF THE OLDEST APOSTOLIC CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS IN THE WORLD TODAY. IT WAS FOUNDED IN 1916 BY THE LATE BISHOP W.T. PHILLIPS. TODAY BISHOP JOHN H. MATHEWS, JR. IS THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PRESIDING PRELATE. THE HEADQUARTERS IS LOCATED IN BIRMINGHAM, AL.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
AOH Church of God South Carolina Diocesan
Bishop Gregory Cannon has been a member of the AOH Church of God since March 11, 1976. I joined the AOH Church under the leadership of Overseer John Thomas at the age of 13 and I have served in many capacities in the church.
I served as assistant pastor from 18 years old to age 29 under Overseer John Thomas. I also served as district Youth and Sunday School worker for the South Carolina district until 1998. I served as assistant Overseer until 1998 when I was appointed Overseer. I became a pastor under the leadership of the late Bishop Lemon Bell. I served as Pastor of Victory Temple AOH Church of God from June 1991 to the present. On March 4, 2003 I was appointed to pastor Rice Temple AOH Church of God in Montgomery, Alabama. Bishop Cannon was consecrated bishop in 2007.