Minister Lee Rice

"I Can Do All Things Through Christ Which Strengtheneth Me." Philippians 4:13 (KJV)

 

Lee Rice is an ordained minister married to Sister Catherine Rice, whom he affectionately calls "Bone of His Bone, Flesh of His Flesh." They have two daughters, Sherina and Jessica, three grandchildren, and two sons-in-law. An Army veteran, he accepted Christ at the age of seven. Originally from Columbus, Mississippi, he is the youngest of seven children. He felt the call to ministry from God in 2004 and has dedicated himself to spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ through his gospel music. He loves the Lord and strives to do his best because God gave us Heaven's Best – Jesus Christ.

 

Minister Lee Rice's commitment to his ministry shines through in his pursuit of knowledge. He attended Sterling College, an accredited institution, to deepen his understanding of biblical teachings and principles. His academic accomplishments, including multiple appearances on the Dean's List, led to his graduation with high honors and a Theological Degree in Religion and the Philosophical Study of the Bible.

 

Minister Lee Rice feels blessed to be used by the Lord as a Gospel Recording Artist. He is recognized as an International and National Gospel Recording Artist, a Gospel Image Awards Winner, and a two-time Black Essence Grammy Award Winner. He was also nominated for the People's Choice Award and appeared on Dr. Bobby Jones Gospel (BET). His international reach includes televised programs broadcast in over 60 countries, The Word Network, The Vision Network, All Nations TV in Tyler, TX, as well as multiple radio stations, including WTWG 1050 AM in Columbus, MS, and KHWH Gospel Worldwide Radio in Crockett, TX. He has been featured on Centertainment Radio Worldwide in Dallas, TX, The Shirley Ann Worldwide Network in VA, Bless Way Worldwide Radio in MI, and GMAP (Gospel, Music, and Production) Broadcast Network in Waukegan, IL. Minister Rice has also contributed to Faith-2-Faith Radio in Cincinnati, OH.

 

His awards include the Double Honored Award from the Extraordinary People Awards, recognizing his "Lifetime Achievement Award in Ministry" and the Dwayne Coley Music Award. He received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Gospel Music Award (IGMA) in Atlanta, GA. In 2020, he was awarded the Top Religious Educator by Doc's Gospel Music Monthly Forum in Lady Lake, FL. His video and audio sermons and Bible studies are on NLISTIC Radio and Television Broadcasting Network in Springfield, MA. He is also a TV producer for the show 4Us Forum on the Nlistic Television Network and serves as a Music Support Advisor for Docs World Radio's Pacific North Region. He has been honored as the Assistant Radio Station Manager and Assistant Program Director at The Word Channel Radio. In 2023, he was recognized as the Top Kingdom Building Motivational Leader and Ministry Educator by Doc's Business Highway Newsletter. Additionally, he was named the Kingdom Building Preacher and Music Artist by Docs World Radio for January 2024. He has received accolades as the Top Male Role Model by Docs World Radio in honor of Black History Month 2024 and recognition as the Top Kingdom-Building Vessel and Most Positive Male Role Model by the Word Channel Radio in April 2024.

 

Furthermore, Minister Rice was singled out as the Teacher/Preacher of the Month by the Word Channel Internet Radio Station on May 24th, 2024. In August 2024, Doc-Town USA Internet Radio honored him as the Top Gospel Music Role Model, Motivational Leader, and Mentor for his numerous achievements. Doc's World Radio has recognized Minister Lee Rice as its Man of the Month for December 2024. Minister Rice is actively engaged on the Kingdom Building Trail, dedicating himself to preaching, teaching, singing, and guiding individuals toward Christ while motivating and empowering others to succeed. A devoted family man, he embodies the qualities of a true role model, as noted by Dr. Bradford Howard Jr., Founder and Chief Executive Officer. He has received the Nlistic Media Kingdom Honoree 2024 title, recognized as the Male Kingdom Minister, Male Artist of the Year, and for his Kingdom TV Show (4 US FORUM).

 

In just a year and a half, from June 2022 to October 2024, he has achieved the distinction of having eight No. 1 charting hit songs nationally and internationally. This noteworthy achievement emphasizes his strong artistic impact and market presence, with nine No. 1 hits, including one in January 2025.

 

1.   RADIO AIRPLAY EXPERTS - "Get You Some Business"

2.   RADIO AIRPLAY EXPERTS – "I'm Your Child"

3.   Doc & Deon's Monthly Gospel Charts - "Get You Some Business"

4.   Doc World Radio - "Trouble Don't, Trouble Me"

5.   Nlistic Gospel Charts - "See You, When I See You"

6.   Docs World Radio's Gospel Music Showcase Chart - "Thousand Miles Away"

7. "Thousand Miles Away" reached No.1 on 4evergospel Radio on September 24th,  2024.

8. "I'm In Too Deep" charted No. 1 on NLISTIC GOSPEL CHARTS in October 2024.

9. "I'm In Too Deep" was No. 1 on Docs World Radio Gospel Music's January 2025 Top Spotlighted Treat's Chart.

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Social Media Platforms:
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You-Tube Account: http://www.youtube.com/user/TheLeeRice 

 

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