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WHEREAS, Pastor Keith Moncrief is an anointed gift to the Body of Christ. As a spiritual leader, he displays a great passion for the Kingdom of God and believes in the power of The Word to transform lives; and,
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WHEREAS, in January 1974, he joined the Greater Pittsburgh Christian Temple where pastor and founder Bishop Timothy Williams, Jr. mentored his early years in the ministry. This season was also augmented by the anointed teachings of Dr. Lorraine E. Williams at the Deliverance Bible Institute; and,
WHEREAS, while performing throughout the world, Pastor Moncrief has been blessed to share the platform with many Gospel greats such as Bishop Walter Hawkins, Rev. John P. Kee, Pastor Daryl Coley, Edwin Hawkins, and his cousin, the late Danniebelle Hall; and,
WHEREAS, in 2010, Pastor Moncrief assumed the Senior Pastorate of Missionary Temple Ministries; now renamed Kingdom Light Ministries International, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.; and,
WHEREAS, Pastor Moncrief has been married to his beautiful wife Deborah for 42 years. He is also the proud father of Krystyn, Aryka, Lanelle and Charles; and,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Pastor Moncrief for his dedication to the ministry of preaching and singing the Gospel of Christ; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Sunday, October 22, 2023, to be “Pastor Keith Moncrief Day” in the City of Pittsburgh.