Title of "Bishop"
Michael Reid was given the title of bishop in 1995 by the late Archbishop Benson Idahosa of Benin City, Nigeria, as part of a meeting of the International Communion of Charismatic Churches (ICCC). However, according to the current Presiding Bishop of the ICCC (Bishop David Huskins), Bishop Reid resigned from the ICCC in 2001, and formed his own organisation, the Global Gospel Fellowship (GGF). Michael Reid is currently Bishop over Global Gospel Fellowship (GGF) and What God Can Do Ministries.
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