Biography of
Gerald Watson
Gerald Watson is a native of Florida where he spent his formative years. He
attended a military academy during middle-school and later excelled in high
school sports. In 1968, he was elected to the Who's Who in High School Football
for the State of Florida. In 1974, he was married to Rebecca Watson.
After moving to Hillsville, Virginia in 1975, Gerald pastored three churches
as a licensed minister of the United Methodist church.
Gerald and Becky later moved to Oklahoma where Gerald graduated from Rhema
Bible Training Center in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma in 1979. He and his wife Becky
founded Faith Christian Fellowship of Chicago, Illinois, Inc. (now Victory
Ministries Church) in 1982 where Gerald served as Senior Pastor of the church
until 2000.
During his years as Senior Pastor, Gerald sponsored a Minister's Seminar,
participated in the Chicago Regional Faith Convention Meetings, and received a
unique opportunity to minister to professional sports teams. He also served as
chaplain to the Chicago Bears and as a Bible study leader with the Chicago White
Sox.
In 2000, he founded Gerald Watson Ministries allowing him to share his
ministry with other churches and church meetings in America and throughout the
world. He remains Co-Pastor of Victory Ministries Church where he conducts a
monthly Miracle & Healing service.