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American Black Journal
Sheard Family Talks C.O.G.I.C. Church Roles
Orlando Bailey meet swith Bishop J. Drew Sheard and his wife Karen Clark Sheard, of The Clark Sisters, at the Greater Emmanuel Institutional Church of God in Christ (C.O.G.I.C.) for an extensive never-before-seen interview. The three discuss Bishop Sheard's leadership role and responsibilities at the helm of the C.O.G.I.C. denomination, as well as his wife's role as First Lady of the Church.
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