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Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal (2nd
Award), Army Commendation Medial (5th Award), Army
Achievement Medal (2nd Award), Army Good Conduct
Medal (7th Award) and many other significant badges
and citations.
Elder Cream received Christ as
Savior and Lord in September 1987 under the leadership of the
now Bishop Juan Lawson at Holy Light COGIC in El Paso, Texas.
While at Holy Light COGIC Elder Cream served in the brotherhood,
and participated in the choir, usher board and was appointed as
a Junior Deacon. Upon relocation in November 1988 to Garlstadt,
Germany, Elder Cream joined the Greater North COGIC, under the
leadership of Superintendent Clarence Williams where he was
appointed as a Deacon. Elder Cream was a singer in the choir,
headed the transportation service, served on the finance
committee and was appointed President of the YPWW.
In November 1990, Elder Cream
was called into the ministry while under the leadership of Elder
Lorenzo Robinson at Greater North COGIC. Elder Cream accepted
his call to the gospel ministry and preached his initial message
entitled “You Must Be Born Again” from St. John 3 Chapter. In
September 1991, he returned to the United States and joined Life
Line Temple COGIC at Fort Knox, Kentucky under the leadership of
Superintendent Willie Jones. While there he served on the
ministerial board, in the brotherhood and preached the gospel
when called upon. In June 1994, his relocation took him to Fort
Hood, Texas where he served under the leadership of Elder
Alexander at New Jerusalem COGIC. While there Elder Cream
served on the finance committee and was appointed Sunday School
Superintendent, President of the Brotherhood, Sunday School
Teacher, YPWW Teacher and Substitute Teacher for the Prayer and
Bible Band.
In May 1997, Elder Cream
relocated to Fort Belvoir, Virginia, where he fellowship with Faith
Holy Temple COGIC in Camden, New Jersey under the leadership of
Superintendent Shelton Neal. Elder Cream later joined Gethsemane
COGIC in Alexandria, Virginia under the leadership of Superintendent
Lloyd C. Coles Jr., where he served as the adult Sunday School
Teacher and as the Pastor’s Adjutant. By the authority of the Lord
God Almighty in June 2002, Elder Cream was called to organize and
Pastor Holy Mount Zion Temple of Deliverance COGIC in Alexander,
Virginia where he prepared the ground work for starting a church.
In March 2006, Bishop Ted Thomas, Sr., Jurisdictional Prelate of
Virginia appointed Pastor Cream as his Episcopal Adjutant. In March
2007, the Lord called Elder Cream to relocate to Fredericksburg,
Virginia to start the work of the ministry. On 24 May 2007, the
Prelate of Virginia Bishop Ted Thomas incorporated and dedicated
Holy Mount Zion Temple of Deliverance into the denomination of the
Church of God in Christ, INC. This Resolution was accepted and
incorporated by the Right Reverend Bishop Ted Thomas Sr.
David boldly proclaimed in Psalms
119:11 “Thy word have I hid in mine heart.” Pastor Cream has been
given an awesome gift of God, for he has the Word, not only hidden
in his heart, but the book (BIBLE) is stored in his memory. If you
were to listen carefully, you will hear him define both his
relationship with God and his name……………….
Christ
Rules
Everything
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