File #: 14-5849    Version: 1 Name: BISHOP MOODY
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 10/3/2014 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 10/8/2014 Final action: 10/8/2014
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION HONORING BISHOP MOODY FOR 40 YEARS OF SERVICE AND PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 7TH BISHOP CARLIS L. MOODY SR. DAY WHEREAS, on November 7, 2014 Bishop Carlis L. Moody, Sr. will be honored and celebrated for his countless contributions throughout his forty years of service in the United States and abroad; and WHEREAS, Bishop Moody began his ministry at the age of sixteen with a small congregation and is now the spiritual leader of over two hundred families, and over five hundred members locally; and WHEREAS, Bishop Moody Sr. has served as Vice President of the black Minister Alliance of Evanston and as a member of the Curriculum Council for the Evanston Township High School; and WHEREAS, Bishop Moody has ministered in over thirty-eight countries, including Argentina, Belize, Botswana, Columbia, Haiti, and Nigeria; and WHEREAS, Bishop Moody has served as President of the Home and Foreign Missions Department of the Church of God in Christ, Inc. which reac...
Sponsors: LARRY SUFFREDIN, JERRY BUTLER, EARLEAN COLLINS, Cook County Commission on Women's Issues, JOHN P. DALEY, JOHN A. FRITCHEY, BRIDGET GAINER, JESÚS G. GARCÍA, ELIZABETH "LIZ" DOODY GORMAN, GREGG GOSLIN, STANLEY MOORE, JOAN PATRICIA MURPHY, TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), EDWIN REYES, TIMOTHY O. SCHNEIDER, PETER N. SILVESTRI, DEBORAH SIMS, ROBERT STEELE, JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

HONORING BISHOP MOODY FOR 40 YEARS OF SERVICE AND PROCLAIMING NOVEMBER 7TH BISHOP CARLIS L. MOODY SR. DAY

WHEREAS, on November 7, 2014 Bishop Carlis L. Moody, Sr. will be honored and celebrated for his countless contributions throughout his forty years of service in the United States and abroad; and

WHEREAS, Bishop Moody began his ministry at the age of sixteen with a small congregation and is now the spiritual leader of over two hundred families, and over five hundred members locally; and

WHEREAS, Bishop Moody Sr. has served as Vice President of the black Minister Alliance of Evanston and as a member of the Curriculum Council for the Evanston Township High School; and

WHEREAS, Bishop Moody has ministered in over thirty-eight countries, including Argentina, Belize, Botswana, Columbia, Haiti, and Nigeria; and

WHEREAS, Bishop Moody has served as President of the Home and Foreign Missions Department of the Church of God in Christ, Inc. which reaches over fifty-seven countries for forty years and is also the Jurisdictional Bishop of Germany; and

WHEREAS, Bishop Moody was elected to serve as a member of the Advisory Committee of the Pentecostal World Conference and served in that position for twenty-seven years; and

WHEREAS, Bishop Moody's local church, Home Ministry, served as the Home Church for Drug Rehabilitation Center, (Prevention, Inc.) for eleven years. The Faith Temple congregation ministered in their community through radio for thirteen years and on television for the past ten years; and

WHEREAS, Bishop Moody spearheaded the Faith Christian Academy which served students, kindergarten through eighth grade, as a means to enrich the lives of young people in the Evanston Northshore area and by fostering respect, compassion, honesty, and service; and

WHEREAS, Bishop Moody established a Nursing Home Ministry, Food Pantry, and Prison Ministry to service the community; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLV...

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