New Faith Missionary Baptist Church Widows and Widowers Ministry held their Second Celebration on Sunday, May 15, 2016.
The theme was “Live Long and Prayer.”
The guest speaker was the Anointed Rev. Cathy Charles, whose message was entitled “The Valley is a Temporary Place” coming from Psalm 23.
The participants were Mother Annie M. Bethea, 2nd Lady Gloria Smiling, Sisters: Annie E. Bethea, Lucille Braxton, Barbara Daniels, Denise Ham, Barbara J. Williams and Shirley M. Yates. Brothers: Johnny Moore and James Townsend.
Congratulations to the Winners: Sister Barbara J. Williams, Widow, and Brother Johnny Moore, Widower.
We offer sincere thanks to the visitors of various churches that helped to make this celebration a success.
Second Lady Gloria Smiling, President of the Widows and Widowers Ministry and Trustee Dorothy C. Carmichael, Chairperson, extend a special thanks to Reverends Cathy Charles and Shay Jackson, Deacon Clara Boatwright, Deaconess Denise Ham, the Presider and to the participants, Trustee Timothy Cousar, Rick Marshall and Milton Mann; Sister Deborah Jones, who served as Usher; also to Trustees Corine Rawlison and Rosa Stewart for their financial assistance, the choir with musical assistance, Ms. Renner McFadden and the New Faith members at large for their cooperation.