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Register Report for William Bradford<br />

Generation 10<br />

"(Returned to Columbia Theological Seminary, Fall 1981.)<br />

"Endorsed by Presbyterian Council for Chaplains to serve as a Navychaplain, Fall 1981.<br />

"Received Master of Divinity, Columbia Theological Seminary (PCUS),May 1982.<br />

"Ordained by South Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), June 1982.<br />

"Pastor, Diamondhead Community Church (PCUS, then PCUSA), Bay St.Louis, Mississippi,<br />

1982-1985. Exceeded 100 members in 1985.<br />

"Participant at First Presbyterian Church (UPCUSA), Newport, RhodeIsland during Navy<br />

Chaplains School, Summer 1982 (Tyler Johnson,Pastor).<br />

"Served in South Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS then PCUSA) as follows:<br />

"Preached and taught in various congregations.<br />

"Member and sometime Clerk, Special Administrative Commission onWithdrawing Churches,<br />

1983. Drew the unfortunate duty of debating R.C. Sproul (he won)!<br />

"Chairman, Special Disciplinary Committee (re. Helena PresbyterianChurch), 1983.<br />

"Recording Clerk for Presbytery, 1984-1985.<br />

"Moderator, Committee on National and International Mission,1984-1985.<br />

"Moderator, PCA Response Committee (re. McComb, Mississippi), 1985.<br />

"(Entered active duty service as a Naval chaplain, September 1985.Served with the Third<br />

Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, 1985-1986.)<br />

"Enjoyed the fellowship of South Korean Presbyterians: at Young NakPresbyterian Church<br />

(the world's largest Presbyterian congregation) inSeoul, 1985; and in the countryside, 1986.<br />

"Called and convened fellowship meeting of about a dozen Presbyterianchaplains and<br />

missionaries on Okinawa--whimsically named the?Presbytery of Okinawa?--1986.<br />

"(Assigned to Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland, 1986-1988.)<br />

"Participant, National Presbyterian Church (PCUSA), Washington, DC,1986-1988 (Louis<br />

Evans, Jr., Pastor).<br />

"Corresponding Member, National Capital Presbytery (PCUSA), 1986-1988.Preached at<br />

various PCUSA congregations in Maryland and Virginia.<br />

"Participant, Fourth Presbyterian Church (EPC), Bethesda, Maryland,1986-1988 (Rob<br />

Norris, Pastor). Participant in singles ministry.Chairman, Refugee Resettlement Committee,<br />

1987-1988.<br />

"(Assigned to Navy Family Service Center, then Naval Air Station,Agana, Guam,<br />

1988-1990.)<br />

"Enjoyed fellowship with pastor and people of Faith ReformedPresbyterian Church (CRC),<br />

Agana, Guam, 1988-1990 (Neil Culbertson,Pastor).<br />

"Taught youth Confirmation course for the Protestant Congregation atthe Chapel of the<br />

Good Shepherd, NAS Agana, Guam. The youth receivedmembership in National<br />

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