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The primary mission of United Bank of Philadelphia is to deliver excellent customer service at a profit and to make United Bank of Philadelphia the “hometown” bank of choice. Our goal is to foster community development by providing quality personalized comprehensive banking services to business and individuals in the Greater Philadelphia Region, with a special sensitivity to Blacks, Hispanics, Asians and women.

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L. Armstead Edwards joined the Board of Directors of United Bank of Philadelphia in March 1992 as a founding director. Mr. Edwards is the President and CEO of Edwards Entertainment Group and has been involved in the entertainment industry for many years.

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Rev. William B. Moore joined the Board of Directors of United Bank of Philadelphia in 1992 as a founding director. Rev. Moore has been the Pastor of Tenth Memorial Baptist Church, Philadelphia, PA since 1971. He also has served

The Potter's House, the Dallas megachurch led by Bishop T.D. Jakes, is expanding its mission statement to include collaboration with a Pennsylvania seminary.

Palmer Theological Seminary has started a master of theological studies program that will be mostly online, but will have students spending a week every other term at the Potter's House, getting practical experience under Jakes and other pastors.

"They will be exposed to great worship leaders and great community leaders who hopefully will broaden the students' theological background," said L. Armstead Edwards, director of the program for Palmer, which is in Wynnewood, Pa., and is part of Eastern University.

The pilot program begins in August, and many of the first students will probably come from the Potter's House staff and membership.

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"We believe in building leadership from within," Jakes said.

Jakes added that other seminaries have approached him about a partnership. He went with Palmer, he said, because its program is based on the Openseminar

Armstead Edwards is a former high school vice principal and an ex-tour co-manager who is popularly known as the ex-husband of singer, as well as actress, Patricia Louise Holt or Patti LaBelle.

Armstead Edwards’ wife, named LaBelle was first famous as the lead singer as well as the frontwoman of the vocal group Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles. As a solo performer, she is recognized for hits like You Are My Friend,If Only You KnewNew Attitude,Stir It Up, as well as many others.

Armstead Edwards and the singer, Patti were together for over three decades. See the reasons why they agreed to cut off their long-running marriage, what Armstead has been doing post the separation, is he still alive, as well as further.

Armstead Edwards Was Born In The 40s

The now 80 years old, Armstead Edwards was born in April in the year 1942. He, however, has been a Pennsylvania resident for many years.

Also, he has hardly ever spoken regarding his parents as well as family background. Thus, not much regarding his ancestry is well known in the media.

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