Bishop James A. Winslow, Jr.
Founder and Overseer

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Our Mission
Is to disciple saints and send them out in the world to spread the Good News. To teach and preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ that the lost will hear and the sinner be saved by grace.

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It’s Founder: Bishop James A. Winslow, Sr. was ordained a Minister of the Gospel at the Mutual Baptist Missionary Convention and Church, Inc. in Baltimore on January 31, 1924 as recorded in the Court House of Baltimore No. 90 by the then presiding President of the organization K. Arnold.

Solid Rock Pentecostal Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, Inc., (known as “Solid Rock”), is a Non-denomination church and its name is defined as follows:

Solid Rock: refers to Jesus Christ as our foundation:

Pentecostal: refers to the indwelling of the Holy Spirit:

Church of Christ: to whom this body of people belong:

Disciples of Christ: identifies who we are as individuals:

In 1955 Solid Rock was established at 1029 Somerset Street in Baltimore, Maryland by the late Bishop James A. Winslow, Sr.

The church later moved to 1532 N. Gay Street, Baltimore, Maryland

In 1975 Bishop Winslow, Sr. went to be with Lord and his wife, Mother Gloria B. Winslow, upheld the ministry.

In 1989 Bishop James A. Winslow, Jr. was ordained and installed as the Pastor of “Solid Rock” to carry forth the preaching and teaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to uphold the constitution and bylaws of the church.

In August, 1995 Solid Rock relocated to its new and current location place of worship, 1901 Belair Road, Baltimore, Maryland

In March, 2000 “Solid Rock” purchased the parcel of land adjacent to Solid Rock/ Power House World Ministries (approx. 27,704 sq. ft.) located at 1920 Belair Road, which is currently being used for overflow parking.

In January, 2001 Pastor James A. Winslow, Jr. was consecrated to Bishop and today he presides as Bishop of “Solid Rock”/dba Power House World Ministries.

In August, 2004 “Solid Rock” gave birth to the new ministry of “Power House World Ministries”

January, 2005 Power House World Ministries seeks to expand at its current location in order to accommodate and meet the demands of its considerable growth. It has become one of the fastest growing churches in the Baltimore City region.