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Council Member Chris Banks introduces Archbishop George Malachi Shorts
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Council Member Chris Banks introduces Archbishop George Malachi Shorts, providing a detailed background of his religious career and accomplishments. Banks highlights Shorts' role as senior pastor of Pilgrim Cathedral of East New York and his influence in the religious community.
- Archbishop Shorts began his ministry in 1983 and has held various roles in the church
- He became senior pastor in 1993, was consecrated bishop in 1994, and elevated to archbishop in 2016
- Banks emphasizes Shorts' prophetic ministry and his respected leadership within the church
Chris Banks
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Alright.
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Thank you, madam majority leader.
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Archbishop George Malachi Schwartz is the senior pastor of Pilgrim Cathedral of East New York and an influential ambassador of God's kingdom.
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He's a spiritual son of archbishop Roy Brown and serves on the board of bishops for Pilgrim Assemblies International.
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Saved at the age of 14, archbishop Schwartz was mentored by late bishop late bishop Brown and began his ministry in 1983.
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Over the his over the years, he has held various roles including president of Pilgrim Church Choir, Christian Academy instructor, and a district elder.
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He became the senior pastor in 1993 and was consecrated bishop in 1994 and was elevated to archbishop in 2016.
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Known for his prophetic ministry, archbishop Schwartz delivers timely messages about faith, disruption, and holding fast in changing times.
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His leadership is recognized for his strengths, faith, and spiritual guidance and he is deeply respected by the members of his church for his commitment and example.
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I make the motion to spread today's invocation on the record.
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Thank you.