Dr. Betty Price

Dr. Betty R. Price: A Timeless Woman of God

Through the death of a child, a challenging bout with cancer, and the loss of her husband of 69 years to COVID-19, Dr. Betty Price has always turned to the same place for solace and strength: the Word of God.

Lifestyle of the Family  

In Ephesians 5:25, Paul tells us: Husband, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the Church and gave Himself for her 

Crenshaw Christian Center Marches Toward Jubilee Year

                     Celebration kick-off includes Dr. Michael and Dee Dee Freeman of Spirit of Faith Christian Center On Sunday, November 27, many assembled in-person and online to kick-off a year-long celebration of God’s faithfulness to the ministry of Crenshaw Christian Center. Upon arrival, parishioners were welcomed with a red carpet and festive backdrop for photo captures. Some participated in impromptu interviews, and all were gifted with a 50th anniversary water bottle at the end of service. Powerful praise and worship set the atmosphere, followed by a historical moment video whereby the mother of

Beloved Basketball Coach Michael Lynch Lauded in Surprise Ceremony

On June 26, humble community servant, Michael Lynch, and his family, were honored in a surprise ceremony during Crenshaw Christian Center’s Sunday service — marking the winning coach’s 26-year career, retirement, and upcoming induction into the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Hall of Fame.

Faith Icon and Trailblazer Frederick K.C. Price Remembered

Hundreds emerged to pay homage to the memory of Apostle Frederick K.C. Price, founder of South Los Angeles’ Crenshaw Christian Center.  The public viewing, held on March 4 and 5, was both somber and celebratory as mourners from across the county and the nation participated in a protocol-enforced observance. Amid COVID-19, safety experts and church officials executed strict codes of conduct to ensure the well-being and confidence of attendees. A 29-minute video montage of Price’s decades-long teachings played on a loop, while a commemorative keepsake book of family letters, ministry moments and photos were handed out as visitors advanced to

Community Salutes Apostle Frederick Price, Mega-Church Pioneer

Reflections, tributes and condolences poured in from around the world to salute the pioneering legacy of Apostle Frederick K.C. Price, founder of the world-renowned Crenshaw Christian Center in Los Angeles. The mega-church builder passed away from complications from COVID-19 at the age of 89. His son and CCC pastor, the Rev. Frederick K. Price, Jr., made the announcement on Feb. 12, on Instagram. In honor of Apostle Price’s legacy, a closed casket viewing, open to the public, is slated for Thursday, March 4, and Friday, March 5, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., on both days at Crenshaw Christian Center,

Campbell Draws Big Crowd to Women’s Fellowship at Crenshaw Christian Center

More than 600 women came out to hear gospel artist Erica Campbell offer inspirational guidance and practical advice at Women’s Fellowship Kick-off sponsored by Crenshaw Christian Center. The event, held on Feb. 8, featured Campbell sharing scripture and personal reflections from her book, “More Than Pretty: Doing the Soul Work that Uncovers Your True Beauty.” Her goal was to help females of all shapes and sizes realize that external appearance doesn’t define self-worth. “I invited Erica to speak after I read her book,” said Dr. Betty R. Price to the crowd. “It was so uplifting that I wanted her to

Wisdom Luncheon With Dr. Betty Price Attracts 500+ Women

More than 500 women filled the ballroom at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach to hear Dr. Betty R. Price at the 41st Annual Wisdom From Above Luncheon. The huge gathering, which included music, Bible teaching and lunch, attracted guests from the Los Angeles area as well as Newport Beach, Moreno Valley, Riverside and San Diego. In addition, several people traveled from Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee and Northern California. As Price extended her appreciation to everyone for attending the event, she took a moment to acknowledge two members of Macedonia Baptist Church – Olivette Hester and Arvinola Neal – whom she

‘Behind the Seen’ Book Release Draws Big Crowds

Hundreds of people obtained autographed copies of “Behind the Seen” by Pastor Frederick K. Price, Jr., at the book release receptions on Sept. 6 and Sept. 8, at Crenshaw Christian Center in Los Angeles. Making his debut as an author, Price Jr. sub-titled the book “Angels, Demons and the Battle for the Human Soul” and he dedicated it to “truth-seekers, deep researchers, and those who know that behind the veil lie the answers to life’s most staggering questions. May the Lord continue to open your eyes to the mysteries that are ever-present in the pages of His Word.” “I have

FKCP Schools Names Court After Alumni & NBA Star Allen Crabbe

An adoring crowd of young people, parents, community members and basketball lovers filled the auditorium at the Frederick K.C. Price III Christian Schools to greet NBA star and alumni Allen Crabbe on March 20. The audience gathered to witness the official naming of the Youth Activity Center court after Crabbe, who attended FKCP from the age of 12-weeks-old to his high school graduation.   In addition, the Brooklyn Nets player donated a significant amount last year to keep the institution operating in South Los Angeles. FKCP was established in 1986 by Crabbe’s grandparents, Apostle Frederick and Dr. Betty Price, founders of

Crenshaw Christian Center and American Red Cross Celebrate ‘Power in the Blood’

Crenshaw Christian Center (CCC) and the American Red Cross (ARC) united to present the 2018 Annual Prayer Breakfast on Dec. 6, and an ecumenical crowd of 250+ came out to support the event. The creative theme, “Celebrating the Power in the Blood,” underscored the Christian doctrine of salvation in the blood of Jesus and the efforts of Red Cross to increase blood donations to save lives. Further emphasizing the theme were faith leaders CCC Pastor Fred Price Jr., CCC CEO and ARC Regional Board Member Angela Price Evans, Armenian Church Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Hyepin Im of Faith and Community Engagement

Crenshaw Christian Center’s ‘Wisdom From Above’ Attracts Record Crowd

Dr. Betty Price marks 40th year of sharing messages of faith, love, praise and gratitude For the 40th consecutive year, Dr. Betty R. Price held her Wisdom From Above Luncheon and once again, hundreds of people came out for the event. More than 600 women as well as a few men, including Apostle Frederick K.C. Price, enjoyed the spiritually uplifting fellowship highlighted by the message presented by Dr. Betty. Known throughout the world as the co-founder, with her husband, of Crenshaw Christian Center (CCC), Dr. Betty has inspired thousands of people as a wife, mother, minister, cancer survivor, author and