Former heavyweight champion boxer and grill entrepreneur George Foreman at his youth center in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday, September 26, 2007.

While many memorial tributes for George Foreman praise his boxing career and successful business ventures, he was immensely proud of being an ordained minister who founded a small church on the northeast side of Houston.

He preached from the Bible and also played guitar and sang at Sunday services. Though singing wasn't his strong suit, he made up for it with a heart........

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