April 17, 2015
Dear Saints:
This correspondence is being sent at the request of the Adjutant General, Bishop Matthew Williams as per our Presiding Bishop Charles E. Blake.
It is with great regret that I inform you of the passing of Bishop Samuel Leon Lowe, Former General Treasurer of the Church Of God In Christ and Prelate Emeritus of the Tennessee Fifth Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction. The Lowe Family and the jurisdiction are in need of our fervent prayers.
Further arrangements are being made at this time by our denomination. As the information is given to the adjutancy, we will forward it to you as soon as possible. Arrangements can be found here.
The Adjutant General is requesting that all transportation needs for the General Board be emailed to me at [email protected] on or before Tuesday, April 21, 2015. The Adjutant General is requesting that all Bishops who will be attending the national celebration, please wear your “Class A” vestments. All National Adjutant brothers, who will be serving, please wear your "Class A" vestments. National Adjutant sisters who will be serving, please wear your white habits.
If I can assist you further, please call me at 501.712.0048.
In His Service,
Bishop Robert G. Rudolph, Jr.
Assistant General Secretary / Records and Archives
Scribe of the Adjutancy
Church Of God In Christ, Inc.
Bishop Samuel Leon Lowe was an outstanding leader in the Church Of God In Christ, in the year of 1988 he was appointed Prelate of the Tennessee Fifth Ecclesiatical Jurisdiction. and he made choice to appoint me as one of the district superintendents to serve in the Tennessee Fifth Jurisdiction of which I served with humble submission under his leadership unto this day and he made choice of capable men to carry on of which I will continue serve his successor RIP bishop Samuel L Lowe you shall live on, Supt. Dudley Lewellen. [email protected]
God bless.
This was truly a man of God!! My family and I have been under his leadership since the conception of TN 5th! We love Bishop Lowe and truly will miss him!! Another faithful general has now received his reward from the almighty GOd!!
Praise be unto ourGod through Jesus who is Christ…Its furlow time again and Bishop Lowe have received his furlow and Iits a homecoming …When you think of my homegoing…Dont worry about me, im just another soldier gone home….Rest on Bishop Lowe, save a seat for me….God bless the Lowe family and the Church of God In Christ…
I am a member of Holy Vision Temple under the teaching of pastor John Lee. If it’s God will I will be attending the Home Going with Pastor John Lee