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Bishop Lyles Dukes takes the reigns as Chairman of the Prince William County Chamber of Commerce

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2019-2020 CHAIRMAN TAKES THE REIGNS Lyle Dukes Begins Term as Chairman of the Prince William Chamber of Commerce Manassas, VA – On July 1st, Bishop Lyle Dukes became the 10th Chairman of the Prince William Chamber of Commerce. The Prince William Chamber is the largest municipal chamber in Virginia and is the one of the strongest voices for the business community in the Washington, DC Metropolitan region representing numerous businesses and nearly 80,000 employees.  "Our theme for this year is “Courageous Leadership Together” Dukes said “It’s building on the idea we, the Board of Director, Ambassadors and Chamber staff, have been working on for the last few years - to ensure that the Prince William Chamber is taking a leadership role in the positive transformation of our local area." Bishop Dukes is a graduate of University of Virginia (Col ’86), with MBA studies at St. Ambrose University and a Master’s degree from Faith Bibl...

HUMILITY IS REQUIRED OF THOSE WHO ARE ANOINTED BY GOD

God anoints people for his purposes. Many people who believe they are called and anointed by  God have their own agenda, however.  Some posses an air of entitlement and seek to be elevated in the sight of man.  There is a big difference between letting the light of God that is within us shine and selfishly vying for ways to be in the spotlight.  Scripture teaches that your gift will make room for you. The focus of every servant of God is to win souls while being humble in the process, understanding that it is only by God's grace they are here!  I do not desire to alienate anyone with this message, but I want to share something that has been in my heart for a long time because I have seen frequently the very opposite of humble service to God among ministers.  Many people of high stature in the church  or the community are not allowing God to fully use their gifts due to a pompous, condescending attitude that causes them to think more highl...