Tuesday, November 15, 2011

CONGRESSIONAL PRAYER DAY SUCCESS

Dr. Clyde Rivers, PhD – Honorary Ambassador at Large for Republic of Burundi


Honorary Ambassador at Large for the Republic of Burundi, Clyde Rivers spoke at the Congressional Prayer Conference in Washington, D.C. - “Pray America Back,” this past week.



Dr. Rivers said, “The Congressional Prayer Day for our veterans and their families was a huge success.” He went on to say, “It was a great blessings to be a part of bringing honor to the men and women that continually protect our freedoms, both in the United States and around the world. It was touching to observe the comradeship amongst the veterans from multiple wars and engagements.” As Honorary Ambassador Rivers spoke at this event he challenged veterans to write their stories – their legacies – so that the next generations know the price paid for freedom.



The Congressman, Ed Royce gave an inspiring tribute to our veterans. Pastor Erick Hall, National Vice President of United States Pastors Association was also in attendance. There were special presentations as well as the Native American Warrior Medal of Valor awarded 28 veterans at this “Pray America Back” event. Honorary Ambassador Clyde Rivers said, “These are some of the true heroes of the United States of America.”

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