David D. Daniels III, COGIC Bishop and Global, Pentecostal History Scholar, Dead at 70

Bishop David D. Daniels III, COGIC bishop and scholar of global Christianity, died on Oct. 10 at age 70 after battling cancer. A professor of world Christianity and church history at McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago, Illinois, Daniels sought to build understanding of historical African and Black Pentecostal contributions to the faith. The late bishop and professor was “Not only a tremendous individual in the Church of God in Christ but also an influential figure in the body of Christ