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To Celebrate International Faith Ministries' 18th Annual Convocation and Recognize the Leadership of Dr. C. Dexter Wise III and Dr. Shirley D. Wise
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WHEREAS, International Faith Ministries has served as a beacon of spiritual guidance, community empowerment, and faith-based leadership in Columbus for nearly two decades; and
WHEREAS, the 18th Annual Convocation marks a significant milestone in the ministry’s journey of uplifting individuals and families through worship, teaching, outreach, and service; and
WHEREAS, under the visionary leadership of Dr. C. Dexter Wise III and Dr. Shirley D. Wise, the ministry has grown in reach and impact, fostering a legacy of faith, education, and empowerment; and
WHEREAS, Dr. C. Dexter Wise III has demonstrated unwavering dedication to pastoral care, theological excellence, and civic engagement, inspiring generations of believers and community leaders; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Shirley D. Wise has played an instrumental role in advancing the ministry’s mission through her leadership, mentorship, and commitment to holistic community well-being; and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus proudly celebrates International Faith Ministries for its enduring service and congratulates Drs. C. Dexter and Shirley Wise on the occasion of this 18th Annual Convocation; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council hereby celebrates International Faith Ministries' 18th Annual Convocation and recognizes the leadership of Dr. C. Dexter Wise III and Dr. Shirley D. Wise.