Bishop William A. Watson, Jr. is a newly consecrated bishop under Live On Ministries.
He has studied and served faithfully unto the Lord since 1978. For the past 35 years he has faithfully and proudly served as Pastor of the St. John’s Baptist Church, Westbury, NY and was called to pastor Free Will Baptist Church, Freeport, NY in 2009. He received an Honorary Doctoral Degree from All Christian Bible College in 2005.
Bishop Watson also served as First Vice President of the Long Island Conference of Clergy for 19 years and in 2016 he was elected as the second president in the organization’s history. In that same year he became one of the founding members of the Black Jewish Coalition for Justice (BJCJ).
During Live On’s 66th Holy Convocation Bishop Watson was consecrated and will be installed as jurisdictional bishop of Live On’s New York Diocese in December 2018.