On August 22, 1932, Reverend Roderick Caesar, Sr used cottage prayer meetings in southeast Queens to found Bethel Gospel Mission on South Road. Today, the church is named Bethel Gospel Tabernacle and is led by the third generation.
Because Bethel has gained fame as reliable and steadfast in our city’s crisis, the church is taking a new name in the Fall 2022: Foundation Church.
For more read THE YIN AND YANG OF OLD SCHOOL PKS. RODERICK CAESAR, JR.–A CONSISTENT PATH.
Also, hear the rap on Justice by Roderick Caesar III.