Christine was the 9th child of Elder W.C. Robertson and Evangelist Daisy Lee Morgan Robertson and was born in Braddock, Pennsylvania. The family moved to a small multicultural town when she was a very young toddler. Elder Robertson thought his children to pray, read the word, and live a life above reproach. He was their Christ like example. Christine was a rather shy young girl, she was baptized at an early age and later professed the Holy Ghost. She graduated from Sewickly Township High School at 17 years of age. After completing courses in Junior Business Training and Bookkeeping and accounting, she later visited her Aunt Catherine in Washington, DC who introduced her to Paul Ford (The late) Sr. They were united in marriage by Bishop Samuel Cole. Christine furthered her education attending Catholic University in Washington DC and earned a certification in Theology, counseling, interior design and oil painting. She also attended Prince George’s Community College and Temple Temple, she was a sub-teacher at Seat Pleasant Elementary School, also was employed with 2 firms for Bookkeeping and accounting in downtown Washington DC, she liked working with figures. She decided to go into Real Estate and ended her Career in Real Estate after approximately 32 years. She earned numerous awards, Executive Club, Presidents Club, Top Producer, and Million dollar Club. She was a member of 1st United Pentecostal church, under the pastorate of Pastor Herbert Reynolds and Sister Joann Reynolds and later a member of Grace Gospel Worship Center under the pastorate of Reverend Alan and sister Tammy Reynolds and was blessed to enjoy their ministry through the years. She thanked God for them and all her church family. She enjoyed their preaching, just hearing the word, and the full truth Acts 2:38-39. She liked anointed singing and enjoyed hearing bishop and sis Joann singing, she also liked her Dad singing “The last mile of the way”. She would spend time daily in prayer and bible reading and studying the word, she just wanted the Lord to be pleased with her life. At times she would pass out tracts and witness to others. Christine was a loving and protective mother to her children, Paula, Paul Jr., Nadra and Brett. She often communicated with her siblings, Gerry, Dora Lee, Martina, Grace, Joyce and Melvin. She has five grandchildren, Troy, Nicholas, Angelo, Justin and Christine. Two great- grandchildren, Atlas and Arrow. And also 3 Godchildren, Greta, Christopher and Kevin. Her words “I’m so glad that the Lord saved me” and “Cares all past home at last ever to rejoice”
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