Posts Tagged ‘Sharon Watkins’
Sharon Watkins Selected for President’s Faith-Based Council
President Obama has selected General Minister and President Sharon Watkins to serve as part of his faith-based advisory council, according to a report from DisciplesWorld.
Read more on this article at the DisciplesWorld site.
Sharon Watkins to Deliver Sermon at National Prayer Service
Please join Disciples everywhere in congratulating General Minister and President Sharon Watkins in being selected to deliver the sermon at President-Elect Barack Obama’s National Prayer Service on Wednesday, January 21.
The Presidential Inauguration Committee in Washington, D.C. has prepared a press release that gives details about Rev. Watkins’ role in the service. That release is listed below. You also may be interested in reading the article about Dr. Watkins involvement in the prayer service that appears on page 16 in the first section of the Sunday, January 11 New York Times. You can find that article by going to: www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/us/politics/11minister.html
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