LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Reverend Pastor Alfrena Junie upon the
occasion of her designation for special recognition by the Ambassador
For Christ International Outreach Ministry on September 1, 2013

WHEREAS, The character and richness of religious and community life in
this noble Empire State are nourished and fulfilled through the faithful
concern and selfless devotion of those who would commit their energies
and purpose to the ministry of others; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to bring full recog-
nition and just tribute to those individuals who distinguish themselves
and the ministry through their unremitting commitment and preeminence of
service; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Reverend
Pastor Alfrena Junie upon the occasion of her designation for special
recognition by the Ambassador For Christ International Outreach Ministry
at its 3rd Annual Pastors Appreciation Gala Dinner, to be held on
Sunday, September 1, 2013, at the Astoria World Manor, Astoria, New
York; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Pastor Alfrena Junie is being recognized for her
dedicated work within the Haitian and the American communities; and
WHEREAS, Born and raised in Haiti, Reverend Pastor Alfrena Junie immi-
grated to the United States in 1980; following her passion to study
Theology, she attained an Associate's degree in Theology from Clearview
Bible Institute; and
WHEREAS, In 2007, Reverend Pastor Alfrena Junie became a licensed
Pastor; that same year, she became the Assistant pastor at Jesus In
Action Church, Brooklyn, New York; she is also the founder and Senior
Pastor of The Battle of Faith Prayer Outreach Ministry, Brooklyn, New
York; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when a person
of such noble aims and accomplishments is brought to our attention it is
appropriate to publicly and jubilantly proclaim and commend that indi-
vidual for the edification of others; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Reverend Pastor Alfrena Junie upon the occasion of her designation
for special recognition by the Ambassador For Christ International
Outreach Ministry on September 1, 2013, noting her unremitting and
compassionate faith and her exemplary service to God, man, and her
community; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Reverend Pastor Alfrena Junie.