OAKLAND, CA, April 16, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Barbara Wilson Lang with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Ms. Lang celebrates many years' experience in her professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes she has accrued in her field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Celebrating several decades of experience in ministry on behalf of her community, Ms. Lang has earned distinction as a religious services administrator. She attended Jarvis Christian College, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology and psychology in 1972. Ms. Lang has been involved in ministry and community social services for the duration of her career, but considers her current work for the West Street Baptist Church to be the highlight of her career.

Since 1978, Ms. Lang has been the chief executive officer of the West Street Baptist Church. She is responsible for managing bookkeeping and financial duties, as well as creating enrichment and outreach programming. She continues to perform missionary work and directly instructs congregants, which includes teaching Bible study within individual homes. Ms. Lang hopes to set an example for her congregants and further encourage the spiritual health of the Church body.

In addition to her work in ministry, Ms. Lang contributed for nearly 45 years as a senior residential administrator for Clarkson House, a community for adults with developmental disabilities. She has also been honored for her work with a Lifetime Achievement Award from Alameda Contra Costa. In her leisure time, Ms. Lang enjoys quality time with her family in prayer and reflection.

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