JONATHAN HENRY GAMBLE SR.

GAMBLE
BISHOP JONATHAN HENRY, SR.
Beloved Bishop and Pastor, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many. Visitation with the family was held on March 30, 2012, Friday 2-8 p.m. at the Petra International Ministries, 235 Eastgate Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15235, where his Home Going Celebration was held Saturday, March 31, 2012. Interment Highwood Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the ROBINSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2025 Perrysville Avenue, Perry Hilltop. Bishop Jonathan H. Gamble, Sr. began his Pastoral ministry in 1974 with the founding of Covenant Whosoever Will Church, Inc. His first sanctuary was in Lawrenceville, where the church faced many challenges. Covenant Whosoever Will Church moved to Beltzhoover and finally to 811 Coal Street in Wilkinsburg. Bishop Gamble had an unending desire to reach people and compel them to come to Christ. As a result of this God-Given talent, he and his wife began to travel throughout Pittsburgh and surrounding communities sharing the good news that Jesus saves. He launched a vibrant radio ministry and at times shared the gospel through television. He established ministries in Pittsburgh, Wilkinsburg, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Chartiers and McKees Rocks, PA impacting more people with the life-changing message of hope. Bishop Jonathan Henry Gamble, Sr., " ... fought a good fight, you have finished his course, you have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for you a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge shall, give you at that day ... " 2nd Timothy 4: 7-8.
Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb