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Hammond is a postcard, picture-perfect Louisiana town with a population of about 20,000 people. And members of the gospel music’s The Showers Family Group are among the area’s most famous.

The group is made up of seven of Bobby and Oralean Showers ten children. But ten children is more than Oralean expected when she married Bobby.

Oralean told CBN News, “My dream was to have two girls and two boys. And I was blessed with two girls and two boys.”

Laughing, Oralean quickly added, “But because of being married to a preacher, who was saved, sanctified and filled with the Holy Ghost, he just believed in being fruitful and multiplying.”

Preachers, Singers and Business Entrepreneurs

Bobby serves as a pastor of two churches in the area. The entire family sat down with CBN News following one of their Sunday services. In that conversation, we quickly learned the Showers family is made up of more than singers and preachers.

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How a Devastating House Fire Gave Rise to New Music & New Life for Showers Family Singers  was originally published on praisecleveland.com