Halsey spurred the building of the first sanctuary on the northwest corner of North State and Yazoo Streets .
He was succeeded by the Reverend Leroy Jones Halsey , under whose ministry the congregation commenced to grow .
Reverend spurred the building of the first sanctuary on the northwest corner of North State and Yazoo Streets .
He was succeeded by the Reverend Leroy Jones Halsey , under whose ministry the congregation commenced to grow .