Photos from the Service of Installation of Dr. Roger Grimmett as MRD Superintendent. September 7, 2014 at Belleville Union UMC. Photos by Paul Black
Beck
Mary Lou Beck present bread and the cup -- symbols of Communion
Brass Quartet
Brass Quartet plays pre-service music
Brass Quartet 2
Brass Quartet-Sanctuary Choir
Dickinson
Rev. Ron Dickinson present a Bible - symbol of proclamation edification and conversion
East St. Louis Trinity Choir
East St. Louis Trinity Choir sings "Perfect Praise"
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East St. Louis Trinity Choir 3
East St. Louis Trinity Choir 4
East St. Louis Trinity Choir 5
Edmiaston
Certified Lay Minister Faye Edmiaston reads from Nehemiah
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Frazier
Retired pastor Rev. Bill Frazier presents hymnal and Book of Worship -- symbols of worship leadership
Frette
MRD UMM President Dick Frette reads from Psalm 100
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Frick
Retired pastor Rev. Louis Frick prepares to offer a prayer
Frick 2
Gholson
Rev. Katie Gholson presents The Book of Discipline -- symbol of administration
Griffith
Rev. Jan Griffith Executive Assistant to the Bishop brings greetings and opening prayer
Griffith-Grimmett-Keaton
Rev. Jan Griffith Dr. Roger Grimmett and Bishop Jonathan D. Keaton
Grimmett
Dr. Roger Grimmett preaching on "Purposeful Leadership"
Grimmett 10
Dr.Grimmett greets those in attendance following the service
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Grimmett 3
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Grimmett 9
Hasenstab
Tonya Hasenstab presents a stole -- symbol of shepherding ministry
Johnson
MRD Director of Lay Servant Ministries Debra Johnson reads from Nehemiah
Johnson 2
Keaton
Bishop Jonathan Keaton introduces Dr. Roger Grimmett
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Keaton 3
Keaton 4
Keaton-Gholson
Bishop Jonathan Keaton and Rev. Katie Gholson serve Communion
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Keaton-Grimmett
Bishop Keaton leads the Covenant Service
Lewis
Bradley Lewis presents water and pitcher - symbols of baptism
McCray
MRD Lay Leader Marian McCray offers Prayer of Illumination
McCray 2
MRD Lay Leader Marian McCray introduces the offering for Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House
Platform
The platform speakers for the Service of Installation
Processional
Processional led by MRD Lay Leader Marian McCray
Processional 2
Processional with Dr. Roger Grimmett pictured in the back
Sanctuary Choir
Sanctuary Choir sings Choral Call to Worship
Sanctuary Choir 2
Sanctuary Choir sings "The Church's One Foundation"
Sanctuary Choir 3
Weston
Belleville Union UMC pastor Rev. Ed Weston brings greetings
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Weston-Grimmett
Rev. Ed Weston and Dr. Roger Grimmett serve Communion
Woolever
Rev. Jason Woolever presents towel and basin -- symbols of servant leadership