07/04/2016
Honoring the Legendary Life of our Founder, Rev. Dr. William Samson - The Pride of Christian Community
Rev. Dr. William Samson was born on Oct 23rd, 1952 in Chak Jair close to Kala Shah Kakoo, Pakistan. He was a one of eight children of Rev. B. M. Samson. Dr. Samson served our Lord Jesus Christ for over 40 years as an Ordained International Minister, Television Preacher, Visionary, Author, National Journalist, Global Mediator, Ambassador of Peace, Professor, and Mentor.
God mightily used Dr. Samson for his glory on the face of this earth. He had a gift of healing, which set free both, believers and non-believers from ailments that doctors said could not be cured. In addition, he authored two books, “The Man of Faith in the Modern Age” and “The Power of Holy Spirit”, which will be published soon. The book describe the amazing miracles that God has used Dr. Samson to perform to strengthen the faith of believers.
Dr. Samson preached in several countries around the world including: Afghanistan, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Hong Kong, Holland, Iran, Indonesia, Jamaica, Pakistan, Turkey, Syria, South Korea, and the United States of America. He was invited as a State Guest to Belgium, Holland, Sweden, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. For over 10 years, he preached the Gospel on six channels in the City of New York. In addition, he preached the Gospel in Muslim Mosques and Sikh Temples.
Dr. Samson had successful career. From 1975 to 1979, he work at the South Korean Embassy as a Press Information Officer. Subsequently, 1981 he began working with the South Korean Prime Minister’s Officer. Subsequently, 1981 he began working with the South Korean Prime Minister’s Office as an International Disputes Mediator. From 1985 to 1996, he was Pastor in Charge of Charge of Reformed Churches in Pakistan. From 1986 to 2004, Dr. Samson established Christian Services Association (CSA) International, the first ever establish Christian charity organization in Pakistan. From 2004 to 2009, h was the Dean and Director of Christian Education at Cumberland University, a Christian institution of higher education in the State of Virginia. He worked tirelessly to turn this vision into a reality. In 2012, Dr. Samson, received the necessary legal documentation required to establish the WSU and held grand opening in 2013. Today, the WSU has multiple campus locations and offers 22 degree programs; ranging from Associate to Doctoral degree programs.
Dr. Samson earned his bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Forman Christian College, Lahore Pakistan. Subsequently, he continued his graduate studies I Divinity and International Trade in Seoul, South Korea. He earned his post-graduation Diploma in Journalism and International Trade followed by hi Doctoral studies in Christian Counseling from Cumberland University.