Ray Bridwell White
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Ray Bridwell White (August 1892 – November 6, 1946) was the son of the leader of the Pillar of Fire Church in Zarephath, New Jersey.
Ray was born in Denver, Colorado to Alma Bridwell (1862-1946) and Kent White (1860-1940). He had a brother: Arthur Kent White (1889-1981). The church was started by his mother, Alma Bridwell White, in Denver, Colorado. Alma White died on June 26, 1946, and Ray died on November 6, 1946.
[edit] Publications
- Ray Bridwell White; The false Christ of communism and the social gospel: an answer to the Dean of Canterbury who says Russian communism is Christianity in practice.
- Ray Bridwell White; "Eternal security" insecure: Or the heresy of "once in grace always in grace".
- Ray Bridwell White; The legend of Manitousa and other poems, Hank and other sketches.
[edit] Selected coverage in the New York Times
- New York Times; June 27, 1946; page 21. "Bound Brook, New Jersey; June 26, 1937 (AP) Bishop Alma White, founder of the Pillar of Fire Church and author of thirty-five religious tracts and some 200 hymns, died here today at the headquarters of the religious group at near-by Zarephath. Her age was 84."
- New York Times; November 6, 1946; "Ray Bridwell White; Pillar of Fire Church Leader, Son of Late Bishop, Dies."
- New York Times; September 18, 1981; "Bishop Arthur White, 92, Dies; Headed Pillar of Fire Church. Bishop Arthur K. White, president and general superintendent of the Pillar of Fire Church in Zarephath, New Jersey, died Monday at his home in Zarephath. He was 92 years old."
