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| Morning Glory Ministries International Inc. A Dream Builder for Youth |
| Spotlight on a Mentor "Keeping the Dream Alive" Remembering our Veterans Pastor Russell E. Medley, Jr. aka Capt. Russell E. Medley, USAF Retired |
A1C Medley 1974
Eglin AFB. FL
Eglin AFB. FL
Airman Medley,1974
Wichita Falls, TX
Wichita Falls, TX
| Kilo Flight, Grand Forks AFB, ND |
| 2Lt Medley on Missile Crew Duty Grand Forks AFB, ND |
Tribute to a Dedicated Soldier
As Morning Glory Ministries joins the
nation in observing Veterans Day, we
want to pay special tribute to a special
soldier, Pastor Russell E. Medley, Jr.
He is currently the Senior Pastor of the
Scotts Run Community Church aka St.
Stephen Baptist Church. He is also
the co-founder and spiritual leader of
Morning Glory Ministries. His gift as a
community activist and entrepreneur
has been instrumental and continues
to make a difference in the Scotts Run
Community.
His military career spanned 20 years.
On October 31, 1973, he enlisted in
the United States Air Force. His
military journey began. Pastor Medley
completed boot camp at Lackland
AFB, TX. He received technical
training at Shepherd Air Force Base,
TX as a Telephone Switching
Equipment Repairman/
Electro-Mechanical Specialist and
Quality Control Inspector. Upon
completion of his training he was
assigned to 1972 Communications
Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, from
1974 - 1978.
He was assigned to the Detachment 6,
1961st Communications Group,
Wallace Air Station, Republic of the
Philippines, as a Telephone Switching
Equipment Repair Specialist from
March 3, 1978 to February 26, 1979.
Upon his return to the States, Sgt
Medley attended Officers Training
School in San Antonio TX and received
his commission as an officer
assigned to the 321st Strategic Missile
Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base,
ND. He became a missile combat crew
member filling key positions in both the
Operations and Maintenance
Deputates. He also served as an
Engineer in the 321st Engineering
Squadron. He served in that capacity
from April 1979 to July 1985.
Capt. Medley served at Vandenberg
AFB, CA where he was assigned to the
324th Test Maintenance Squadron
from August 1985 through October 31,
1993.
From Airman 1st Class to Air Force
Captain, thank you Pastor Medley for
having served faithfully and honorably
for twenty years and one day. We
pray that since your retirement from
the United States Air Force on the first
day of November one thousand nine
hundred and ninety three that your
peace, joy and happiness have been
like the capitol of Ireland, forever
Dublin.
As Morning Glory Ministries joins the
nation in observing Veterans Day, we
want to pay special tribute to a special
soldier, Pastor Russell E. Medley, Jr.
He is currently the Senior Pastor of the
Scotts Run Community Church aka St.
Stephen Baptist Church. He is also
the co-founder and spiritual leader of
Morning Glory Ministries. His gift as a
community activist and entrepreneur
has been instrumental and continues
to make a difference in the Scotts Run
Community.
His military career spanned 20 years.
On October 31, 1973, he enlisted in
the United States Air Force. His
military journey began. Pastor Medley
completed boot camp at Lackland
AFB, TX. He received technical
training at Shepherd Air Force Base,
TX as a Telephone Switching
Equipment Repairman/
Electro-Mechanical Specialist and
Quality Control Inspector. Upon
completion of his training he was
assigned to 1972 Communications
Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, from
1974 - 1978.
He was assigned to the Detachment 6,
1961st Communications Group,
Wallace Air Station, Republic of the
Philippines, as a Telephone Switching
Equipment Repair Specialist from
March 3, 1978 to February 26, 1979.
Upon his return to the States, Sgt
Medley attended Officers Training
School in San Antonio TX and received
his commission as an officer
assigned to the 321st Strategic Missile
Wing, Grand Forks Air Force Base,
ND. He became a missile combat crew
member filling key positions in both the
Operations and Maintenance
Deputates. He also served as an
Engineer in the 321st Engineering
Squadron. He served in that capacity
from April 1979 to July 1985.
Capt. Medley served at Vandenberg
AFB, CA where he was assigned to the
324th Test Maintenance Squadron
from August 1985 through October 31,
1993.
From Airman 1st Class to Air Force
Captain, thank you Pastor Medley for
having served faithfully and honorably
for twenty years and one day. We
pray that since your retirement from
the United States Air Force on the first
day of November one thousand nine
hundred and ninety three that your
peace, joy and happiness have been
like the capitol of Ireland, forever
Dublin.
While Pastor Medley served his country as an enlisted Airman and later as a
Commissioned Officer providing exceptional leadership and exemplary service,
he still found time to lead spiritually. He and his wife founded the House of
Prayer Baptist Church, Emerado, ND. Pastor Medley holds a BS Degree in
Music Education from A&T State University, Greensboro, NC, a Masters in
Religious Education from the International Bible Institute and Seminary, Orlando,
FL and currently is working on his doctorate from Liberty University, VA.
Commissioned Officer providing exceptional leadership and exemplary service,
he still found time to lead spiritually. He and his wife founded the House of
Prayer Baptist Church, Emerado, ND. Pastor Medley holds a BS Degree in
Music Education from A&T State University, Greensboro, NC, a Masters in
Religious Education from the International Bible Institute and Seminary, Orlando,
FL and currently is working on his doctorate from Liberty University, VA.
President - Elect Obama and Family
| Thank you VETERANS for helping to keep the dream alive |
| Veterans Day Observance at the Courthouse Square Morgantown, WV Sponsorerd by: Veterans of Foreign Wars General Daniel Morgan Post #548 |
Decorations and Ribbons
| November 16, 2008 |
Captain Gabriel L Medley,
USARMY, continues the proud
military tradition of his father,
Pastor Russell E. Medley, Jr.,
Senior Pastor of the Scotts Run
Community Church.
He is currently on active duty in
Iraq.
USARMY, continues the proud
military tradition of his father,
Pastor Russell E. Medley, Jr.,
Senior Pastor of the Scotts Run
Community Church.
He is currently on active duty in
Iraq.
Capt Russell E. Medley, Jr.
Squadron Officers School
January 1986
Squadron Officers School
January 1986
Morning Glory Ministries Offers
Opportunity
Pastor Russell E. Medley, Jr. is
donating his gift of music to Morning
Glory Ministries as in house piano
teacher.
Morning Glory Ministries is offering the
Dream Builder William David Dilworth
Memorial Grant for Piano Lessons to
eleven (11) young people ages 6-9.
For more information contact: The
Dream Builder Committee, P.O. Box
4684, Star City, WV. 304-599-2999,
morningglory26505@yahoo.com
Opportunity
Pastor Russell E. Medley, Jr. is
donating his gift of music to Morning
Glory Ministries as in house piano
teacher.
Morning Glory Ministries is offering the
Dream Builder William David Dilworth
Memorial Grant for Piano Lessons to
eleven (11) young people ages 6-9.
For more information contact: The
Dream Builder Committee, P.O. Box
4684, Star City, WV. 304-599-2999,
morningglory26505@yahoo.com
Boston Globe '08
G. W. Medley '08
| Capt. Medley congradulates NCO of the Quarter. |