Chief Apostle Dr. Lawrence E. Braggs Sr.
Chief Apostle Dr. Lawrence E. Braggs Sr., 68, Little Rock, Arkansas departed this life December 23, 2022. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Delois J. Braggs and only begotten son Lawrence “BJ” Braggs Jr.
He leaves to cherish his memory his children: Latasha Braggs, LaKiesha Braggs; siblings: Robert (Patricia) Kelly Jr, Ted (Chanda) Braggs, Larry (Angela) Braggs, Cynthia Taylor , 4 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Apostle Dr. Lawrence E Braggs, Pastor & Founder of The Awareness Center International (formerly Trumpet and Zion Ministries), was born October 3, 1954, in West Helena, Arkansas.
Dr. Braggs started in ministry as a musician, later becoming a pioneer in the Apostolic and Spiritual Awareness Movement in the state of Arkansas and the tri-state area. As a trailblazing community leader, philanthropist, and activist, Dr. Braggs established multiple staples such as “Praises in the Park,” “Monday Night Gospel Skate Night,” “Club Resurrection” “Destiny Daycare,” “Destiny School of Outreach” Sunday Night Deliverance, Apostolic Connection, Unplugged W/Dr L. E. and so much more.