Greater Ebenezer Salutes Pastor Emeritus Solomon and Mrs. Isabelle Drake
October 6, 2016
Continuing their long tradition, Pastor DeNon Porter and the members of Greater Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church (GEMBC) held two appreciation services for the Rev. Solomon Drake, pastor emeritus, and Mrs. Isabelle Drake on September 18 and 25. The salute recognized the Drakes’ enduring legacy as pastor and first lady of Greater Ebenezer for nearly 34 years. The theme was “Pastor Drake: Rooted in the Past…Growing Into the Future” based on Colossians 2:6-7. Brother Martin and Sister Maricsa Evans co-chaired the memorable services, which featured Pastor Terry Brown and Liberty Baptist Church members and Pastor Larry Hooks II and the New