Office of Special Assistant to the Bishop
7th Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Illinois- Church Of God In Christ, Inc.
Bishop RD Edward Goodwin Sr. Jurisdictional Prelate
Mother Gina D. Johnson-Jurisdictional Supervisor of Women
Holy Greetings to you :
This letter of communique comes to inform you of the transition of our beloved Usher President, Missionary Christine Walker. She went home to be with the Lord on Sunday May 18th, 2014. We are praying for her daughter and immediate, church, jurisdictional and the National Usher dept. in this loss.
Her Official Homegoing Arrangements are as follows
Her Body will lie in state on Saturday May 31st, 2014
10 o'clock in the morning
Celebration of Life Service will begin at 11 o'clock in the morning
The Location of the Services will be at our Jurisdictional Headquarters
Prayer Tower COGIC-6800 S. Loomis Blvd., in Chicago Illinois
All Women are asked to wear White
All men are asked to wear black suits (No clergy is required)
Missionary Christine Walker was a faithful and dedicated member of Prayer Tower COGIC and she served as the Jurisdictional President of the Usher Board since the beginning of 7th Jurisdiction. She also served as a Regional Usher President under the National Usher Dept. under Mother Dorothy Holmes. She was caterer and she gave herself untirelesly to helping the people of God. A void is in our hearts as we will miss her ont his present earth, but to know that we have the Hope (Christ Jesus) to see her again.
Our Jurisdictional Prelate and Pastor of Prayer Tower COGIC, The Honorable Bishop RD Edward Goodwin,Sr. will be the Officiant and Eulogist.
God Bless, I truly am
Elder Maurice D Lavender-Clark
Special Assistant to the Office of the Bishop
7th Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Illinois COGIC Inc.