December 14, 2017<\/p>\n

Dear Saints,<\/p>\n

It is with profound sadness of heart and humbleness of spirit that the Adjutant General, Bishop Robert G. Rudolph, Jr., announces the glorious promotion of Overseer James A. Smith, Jr., who was promoted to glory on the morning of December 13, 2017.<\/p>\n

The Smith\u00a0family and the Evangel Church Of God In Christ families are in need of our fervent prayers at this time.\u00a0 Final arrangements for Overseer James Smith, Jr. are as follows:<\/p>\n

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Memorial Service<\/strong>
\nWednesday, December 20, 2017 at 6:30 PM
\n(Public Viewing 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM)<\/em>
\nEvangel Church Of God In Christ
\n13318 Kercheval Ave, Detroit, Michigan<\/p>\n

Celebration of Live<\/strong>
\nThursday, December 21, 2017 at 11:00 AM
\n(Family Hour 10:00 AM)<\/em>
\nCathedral Center Church Of God In Christ
\n10325 Jefferson Ave., Detroit, Michigan
\nBishop P. A. Brooks
\nPrelate, The Historic First Jurisdiction of Michigan (Northeast)
\nFirst Assistant Presiding Bishop, Church Of God In Christ, Inc.<\/p>\n

The Ministry of Comfort is entrusted to:<\/strong>
\nMcFall Brothers Funeral Home<\/strong>
\n9419 Dexter Ave., Detroit, Michigan 48206
\n(313) 895-8900 \/ newmcfallbrothersfuneralhome@gmail.com<\/p>\n

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If I can be of further assistance, you can reach me by calling my office at (904) 217-9603.<\/p>\n

In His Service<\/p>\n

Overseer Earl R. Matthews<\/strong>
\nScribe of the National Adjutancy<\/em>
\nChurch Of God In Christ, Inc.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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