![]() He spent the next two decades undertaking a number of religious endeavors, including mission trips, evangelizing, and Christian TV stations. Later Cole began street witnessing again, and within two years accepted the pastorate of a church in northern California.Ĭole eventually became a full-time district men’s minister. ![]() He enlisted in the United States Coast Guard during World War II, where he met his wife, fellow Coast Guard member Nancy Corbett. ![]() He played a trumpet with street corner witnessing teams on Los Angeles's skid row. In Los Angeles, Edwin played an active role in the Angelus Temple of Aimee Semple McPherson, often participating in the Temple's illustrated sermons. After being told that he would not survive without sea air and sun, his mother Florence moved to Los Angeles, California with young Edwin.Ĭole was educated at Belmont High School in Downtown Los Angeles. ( September 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īfter his birth in Dallas, Cole lived with his mother in Texas until the age of four, when he became ill with a severe case of scarlet fever. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources.
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