from LPN Louisville Public Media.

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Let's stand together.

Let's say the Negro, the National Negro

Negro Anthem, pays for 77.

It's a Wednesday evening and Bishop Dennis Lyons

is behind the organ at Gospel Missionary Church in the West End.

Bishop Lyons is 70,

Bishop Lyons is 70, with a boundless energy of a much younger man.

Every time I've seen him, he's in a full suit, one of his signature embroidered hats.

Even for this sparsely attended weeknight service, Bishop Lyons is giving it his all.

Lifting it his all. every great with the heart great with the harm of these of liberty

that I agree. Gossipy

Gospel Missionary Church looks unassuming from the outside. It's a squat, one-story building, right by the entrance to the interstate.

Most of the property is taken up by a large

cracked parking lot that log jams on Sundays. But inside this place is

something special. The walls are painted lavender. There's a life-size cut out of Bishop Lions greeting people as they walk in the door.

It's a community hub. Sit there long enough and you see all kinds of people dropping by to see the Bishop.

Police officers, other pastors,

young guys looking for a place to crash, single mothers looking to see if any food

has been donated. Gospel Missionary Church has been here since the early 90s.

When Bishop Lyons first moved in, he says,

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