William J. Seymour, an African American minister, was born on this date in 1870. He was raised in Centerville, LA, in the Baptist Church. As a child, he had dreams and visions. At the age of 25, he contracted smallpox and lost his sight in his left eye. In 1903, Seymour moved to Houston, looking […]
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