In I Want My Life to Reach Out and Touch Somebody! Church of God in Christ pioneer, 92 year old Gladys Williams, shares stories how— In 1951, at age 30, she co-laborers with her husband to plant Carver Heights COGIC #1 in a cow barn despite community hostility from the community against the Sanctified Church.

 She overcame doubts about her husband’s vision She gave birth to 12 children, after seven childless years when she journeys to Memphis, and is prayed for by COGIC Founder Bishop Charles Harrison Mason. Despite financial challenges, she reaches many in the community through innovative programs for children.