Apostle Herman L. Murray, Jr., is the pastor of the Full Gospel Holy Temple Church Headquarters of Dallas & Garland, TX, and the Overseer of the Full Gospel Holy Temple Churches, Inc. He carries a powerful mandate of God in this 21st Century to boldly win souls for Christ. Millions have been captivated by the intensity of his anointed preaching and soothing heavenly voice under the power of the Holy Ghost. He is truly a man after God’s own heart. Apostle Murray began fulfilling his call into the ministry in 1993. From his youth, he became a recognized servant of the Lord and an anointed force who humbly yielded himself for service. Leading by example, he often placed himself willingly before God as an available vessel and an obedient servant to his leaders.
Apostle Murray received his honorary doctorate in 2008 from Victory Theological Seminary. In 2009, he was ordained Bishop, and joined the FGHT Council of Bishops during the Annual Holy Convocation. In 2011, following the passing of his legendary grandfather, the late Apostle Dr. Lobias Murray, founder of FGHT, Apostle Herman Murray was appointed Presiding Prelate and General Overseer. In April of 2014, through word of prophecy, God proclaimed him to be no more Bishop Murray, but Apostle Herman Murray, Jr.
Apostle Murray served very well under the leadership of Apostle Lobias Murray for over 30 years. In 2000, Apostle Murray founded the Soul Harvest International Evangelistic Association. In 2003, he founded the annual Men’s Retreat in Scottsville, TX. In 2004, he established the Ministry Education Class.
Apostle Murray has served on several governing boards; and he continues to support outreach ministries on feeding the hungry, illiteracy, strengthening the family and other important issues affecting our communities. Apostle Murray received his academics from the prestigious Southern Methodist University and the reputable Lobias Murray Christian Academy, the first accredited African-American owned private school in Dallas, Texas.
Apostle Murray shares the gospel of Jesus Christ on the Full Gospel Holy Temple Church Broadcast of Deliverance on the Word Network. When opportunity permits, he travels across the continental U.S. and throughout the international regions preaching the gospel where men might be saved.
Apostle Murray is a native of Dallas, Texas. He is married to First Lady Daniele Murray and they are the proud parents of one son.