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Rev. Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, Pastor - 4212 Greenwood Drive - Portsmouth, VA 23701 - (757) 465-3241
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REV. DR. MARK M. WHITAKER
FIRST LADY & CO-CHAIR, CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MINISTRY
DR. INGRID P. WHITAKER
FIRST LADY EMERITUS and MINISTER OF MUSIC
MS. OTELIA McINTYRE WHITAKER
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MRS. CYNTHIA FERGUSON
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KEEP BUILDING: DON'T PAY THEM NO MIND
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Delivered By
Rev. Dr. Mark M. Whitaker
Delivered On
September 14, 2025
Central Passage
Nehemiah 4.6
Subject
Nehemiah 4.1-6
