{"id":808,"date":"2019-02-12T03:53:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T03:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greaterpleasantbranch.org\/?page_id=808"},"modified":"2022-11-21T02:39:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T02:39:16","slug":"pastor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/greaterpleasantbranch.org\/index.php\/pastor\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Pastor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Message from our Pastor Artee Williams and First Lady:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">GREATER PLEASANT BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">CONNECTING, LEARNING, and GROWING TOGETHER as CO-LABORERS WITH CHRIST- I CORINTHIANS 3: 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u00a0 CELEBRATING NINE YEARS OF MINISTRY \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u00a0NOVEMBER 20, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0A NOTE OF APPRECIATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BRANCH FAMILY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To God be the glory, honor, and praise for nine years of ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks be to God for all that He accomplished during this ninth year as we labored together in His vineyard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks be to God for sustaining us through the recent health crisis and for providing the resources we needed to continue our ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks be to God for the many wonderful works He has done within our fellowship and for the plans He has for this ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to each of you for your support, dedication and commitment to being the difference that makes a difference in the community we serve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking forward to another year of ministry as we continue to stand on the promises of God and expect the extraordinary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yours In Service for Christ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastor Artee Williams and Sister Glenda Williams&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Message from our Pastor Artee Williams and First Lady: GREATER PLEASANT BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH CONNECTING, LEARNING, and GROWING TOGETHER as CO-LABORERS WITH CHRIST- I CORINTHIANS 3: 9 \u00a0 CELEBRATING NINE YEARS OF MINISTRY \u00a0 \u00a0NOVEMBER 20, 2022 \u00a0A NOTE OF APPRECIATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BRANCH FAMILY To God be the glory, honor, and praise for nine years of ministry. Thanks be to God for all that He accomplished during this ninth year as we labored together in His vineyard. Thanks be to God for sustaining us through the recent health crisis and for providing the resources we needed to continue our ministry. Thanks be to God for the many wonderful works He has done within our fellowship and for the plans He has for this ministry. Thanks to each of you for your support, dedication and commitment to being the difference that makes a difference in the community we serve. Looking forward to another year of ministry as we continue to stand on the promises of God and expect the extraordinary. 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