Political Quotes

“I rise today to speak about today's guest Chaplain, the Reverend Dr. Jeffrey Carter of Manassas Church of the Brethren, located in Manassas, VA. I am pleased to welcome Dr. Carter, his wife Kim, and their three young daughters--Anna, Grace, and Julie-- to the U.S. Senate today. Dr. Carter is a 1992 graduate of Bridgewater College, located in Bridgewater, VA. He received his Master of Divinity from Bethany Theological Seminary in 1998, and his Doctor of Ministry from Princeton Theological Seminary in 2006. In 2003, at the age of 33, he was appointed senior pastor of Manassas Church of the Brethren. Since 2005, he has also served as lead chaplain for the Prince William County, VA, Fire and Rescue Squad. In addition to his duties with his home church, Dr. Carter also serves as the Church of the Brethren's representative to the World Council of Churches, and is a member of the board of directors for the Brethren Housing Corporation. Manassas Church of the Brethren was established in 1895, and has served the greater Manassas community for the past 116 years. They offer a wide variety of fellowship opportunities and outreach ministries to their large congregation and residents of the Manassas community. Through the dozens of missions and ministries at Manassas Church of the Brethren, Dr. Carter has made a profound impact on the lives of many members of my constituency.…”