60th Anniversary Homecoming  ·  June 6 – 8, 2025  ·  Reserve your seat below
June 6 – 8, 2025 · Long Beach

Sixty years on
Atlantic Avenue.

Rooted in our past. Growing for our future. A weekend of music, memory, and homecoming as we mark sixty years of ministry under Bishop Joe L. Ealy.

The Weekend

Three gatherings, one homecoming. Past members, present members, and the neighborhood, all invited.

Fri
Jun 6
7:00 PM

Musical Night

A reunion of past and present choir members, soloists, and musicians. The sound that sixty years of Saturday rehearsals built, gathered for one night under one roof.

Featuring the Gospel Memorial Choir, alumni members, and special guests.

Sat
Jun 7
12:00 – 5:00 PM

Reunion Picnic

An afternoon of food, games, and fellowship for the whole family. Bring the children. Bring the cousins. Bring the friend you have been meaning to invite.

Plates, music, and the long tables we set up only for the people we love.

Sun
Jun 8
3:00 PM

60th Anniversary Service

The full congregation, past and present, gathered for the service that marks sixty years of ministry. Bishop Joe L. Ealy delivers the anniversary message.

Doors open at 2:30 PM. Livestream available on YouTube and Facebook.

Souvenir Journal

Place an ad. Send a tribute.

The 60th Anniversary Homecoming Souvenir Journal collects messages, photos, and tributes from our family near and far. Members, alumni, and supporters are invited to submit.

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In Remembrance

For the saints who went before us.

The In Remembrance section honors the members of Gospel Memorial who have gone home to be with the Lord. Submit a name and we will include a tribute in the journal.

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Rooted in our past, growing for our future.
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