{"id":484,"date":"2015-11-12T15:19:57","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T21:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/?p=484"},"modified":"2015-11-13T15:16:40","modified_gmt":"2015-11-13T21:16:40","slug":"notice-of-episcopal-transition-bishop-samuel-penn-nesbitt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/2015\/11\/12\/notice-of-episcopal-transition-bishop-samuel-penn-nesbitt\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice of Episcopal Transition &#8211; Bishop Samuel Penn Nesbitt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tNovember 12, 2015\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDear Saints:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThis 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 Penn Nesbitt, Auxiliary Bishop of the Florida Western Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction.&nbsp; The services for Bishop Nesbitt will be as follows:\n<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"5\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"50%\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<em><strong>The Home going Celebration<\/strong><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tSaturday, November 14, 2015, 2:00 p.m.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tPhilippian Community Church<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t7578 New Kings Road<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tJacksonville, Florida 32119<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tTelephone: 904.252.1573<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tBishop Virgil Jones, Jr., <em>Pastor<\/em>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tServices are entrusted to:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tHarry Brown Funeral Directors and Cremation Service<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t2719 West Edgewood Avenue<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tJacksonville, Florida 32209<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t904.252.1573 (Office)\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center\" width=\"50%\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"897\" alt=\"bishop-spnesbitt\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/files\/2015\/11\/bishop-spnesbitt.jpg\" style=\"width: 300px; height: 449px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/files\/2015\/11\/bishop-spnesbitt.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/files\/2015\/11\/bishop-spnesbitt-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n\tAll expressions of kindness ot the Nesbitt Family can be sent to:\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n\t<em><strong>Mrs. Delores Nesbitt<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n\t1241 West 9th Street &#8211; Jacksonville, Florida 32209\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Adjutant General is requesting that all Bishops who will be attending the celebration, please wear your &quot;Class B&quot; attire.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tLet us be in fervent prayer for the family during this most difficult time.&nbsp; If I can assist you further concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to call my office at 501.712.0048.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIn His Service,\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tBishop Robert G. Rudolph, Jr.<br \/>\n\t<em>Scribe of the Adjutancy<\/em><br \/>\n\t<em>Assistant General Secretary \/ Records &amp; Archives<br \/>\n\tChurch Of God In Christ, Inc.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 12, 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 Penn Nesbitt, Auxiliary Bishop of the Florida Western Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction.&nbsp; The services&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[127,128],"class_list":["post-484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adjutanct","tag-bishop-samuel-penn-nesbitt","tag-western-florida-ecclesiastical-jurisdiction","category-1","description-off"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":492,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions\/492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/adjutancy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}