"Continue the Conversation" with Dr. Don Allen

Yesterday, the church lost a great pastor, friend, mentor, prayer warrior, and most importantly soul-winner. Dr. Ralph Godfrey Sr. took one-step from this life into the presence of his savior, friend, and King Jesus Christ whom he had loved and served for decades as Pastor of New Life Temple and President of New Life Temple Bible College. I was recently with Dr. Godfrey as we honored together a dear friend of ours Dr. Roger Webb, whom Pastor Godfrey had served as Presbyter for Pastor Webb and Grace Church of the Valley where I now have the privilege to serve on staff.   I remember him walking up and putting his arms around my back and saying, “When I grow up I want to be just like you” …. Keep in mind that Dr. Godfrey was at least 20 years older than me, but those words were such an encouragement at a time I needed encouragement.   In his time at NLT and NLTBC he ministered to thousands both here in the Greater Cincinnati area, and around the world.   His impact will be felt for