Congratulations to the newly elected and reinstated district officers of the Mississippi District.

From L to R: David Maxwell, Brian Lewis, Darrell Worley, Bob Wilburn and Gene Emswiler
Rev. Gene Emswiler was elected District Assistant Superintendent. Rev. Emswiler serves as Senior Pastor of Three Rivers Assembly of God in Moss Point.
Rev. Darrell Worley was re-elected Executive Presbyter - South. Rev. Worley serves as Senior Pastor of Christian Life Assembly of God in Picayune.
Rev. David Maxwell was elected District Youth & C.E. Director. Rev. Maxwell serves as Youth Director at Cedar Lake Christian Assembly in Biloxi.
Rev. Brian Lewis was elected District Assistant Youth & C.E. Director. Rev. Lewis currently serves as Director of Indian Springs Campground.
Our best wishes to go out to retiring Superintendent W.L. Davis, whose term will exprire the end of June. And also to Youth & C.E. Directors, Raymond and Sindy Mizelle, who have taken a position as camp directors at a campground in Texas. May God bless you as you continue in His service.
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