{"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 – Bishop Samuel Penn Nesbitt"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tNovember 12, 2015\n<\/p>\n

\n\tDear Saints:\n<\/p>\n

\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.  The services for Bishop Nesbitt will be as follows:\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\tThe Home going Celebration<\/strong><\/em>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\tSaturday, November 14, 2015, 2:00 p.m.
\n\t\t\t\t\tPhilippian Community Church
\n\t\t\t\t\t7578 New Kings Road
\n\t\t\t\t\tJacksonville, Florida 32119
\n\t\t\t\t\tTelephone: 904.252.1573
\n\t\t\t\t\tBishop Virgil Jones, Jr., Pastor<\/em>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\tServices are entrusted to:
\n\t\t\t\t\tHarry Brown Funeral Directors and Cremation Service
\n\t\t\t\t\t2719 West Edgewood Avenue
\n\t\t\t\t\tJacksonville, Florida 32209
\n\t\t\t\t\t904.252.1573 (Office)\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n\t\t\t\t\"bishop-spnesbitt\"\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\n\tAll expressions of kindness ot the Nesbitt Family can be sent to:\n<\/p>\n

\n\tMrs. Delores Nesbitt<\/strong><\/em>
\n\t1241 West 9th Street – Jacksonville, Florida 32209\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Adjutant General is requesting that all Bishops who will be attending the celebration, please wear your "Class B" attire.\n<\/p>\n

\n\tLet us be in fervent prayer for the family during this most difficult time.  If I can assist you further concerning this matter, please do not hesitate to call my office at 501.712.0048.\n<\/p>\n

\n\tIn His Service,\n<\/p>\n

\n\tBishop Robert G. Rudolph, Jr.
\n\tScribe of the Adjutancy<\/em>
\n\tAssistant General Secretary \/ Records & Archives
\n\tChurch Of God In Christ, Inc.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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.  The services…<\/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,"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":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t