Life Sanctuary Apostolic Church
One God.One Faith.One Baptism
Our Pastor
Called into the ministry in 1997, Pastor Tyrone McCray Sr. began his ministry in Winnsboro, Louisiana. Fast forward to 2001, his ministry began at Full Gospel United Pentecostal Church under the leadership of the late Richard V. Allmon, Presbyter -for the Louisiana District United Pentecostal Church.
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While under Bishop Allmon, as a licensed minister, Pastor McCray studied under the Late District Superintendent T.F. Tenney. During that time, he traveled to preach and perform outreach engagements to the daughter churches of (FGUPC).
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In 2015 Pastor McCray New Beginnings Apostolic Church in Gonzales, Louisiana. However, a year later, due to a massive flood, the church was ravaged.
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He is married to the love of his life Chamika Nixon of Baton Rouge, Louisiana for over 20 years. They have five talented children (two sons, three daughters).
Since the inception of their God-given ministry our First-lady joined him in Pastoring and has maintained the role of church administrator pouring into every area of ministry.
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In 2018 the Lord relocated LS to Raleigh North Carolina to begin ministering. Together Pastor Tyrone and Chamika have embraced the call to the Raleigh/Wake Forest area.