LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Reverend Jean A. Rejouis upon the occa-
sion of his 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 Jean
A. Rejouis upon the occasion of his 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 Jean A. Rejouis is being recognized for his dedi-
cated work within the Haitian and American communities; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Jean A. Rejouis was born in Leogane, Haiti, and
migrated to the United States as an adult in 1967; ordained as a pastor
in 1989, he holds an associate's degree in Computer Technology from
Kingsborough Community College, a master's degree in Sociology from
Brooklyn College and a master's degree in Divinity from Bible Doc
Theological Seminary, Texas; he is also the author of several books; and
WHEREAS, Reverend Jean A. Rejouis is an international evangelist who
has ministered in Asia, Canada, Latin America and the West Indies; he is
the founder of the Open Ministry School in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, which
is overseen by his outreach ministry, Crusade Evangelical of Fisher of
Men Ministries, Inc., branched in Nassau County, 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 Jean A. Rejouis upon the occasion of his designation for
special recognition by the Ambassador For Christ International Outreach
Ministry at its 3rd Annual Pastors Appreciation Gala Dinner, noting his
unremitting and compassionate faith and his exemplary service to God,
man, and his community; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Reverend Jean A. Rejouis.