D. James Kennedy Ministries Board Elects Mrs. Jennifer Kennedy Cassidy as New Board Chair
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D. James Kennedy Ministries (DJKM)
May 30, 2023
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 30, 2023 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Board of D. James Kennedy Ministries (DJKM) unanimously chose Mrs. Jennifer Kennedy Cassidy to serve as the new Board Chair on May 12. Mrs. Cassidy, the daughter of Dr. D. James Kennedy and his wife Anne, will replace William T. Allen, CPA, who is stepping down from his role as Board Chair after six years, and will continue to serve on the Board.
"I am delighted at this opportunity to serve in this new capacity," said Mrs. Cassidy. "My father, D. James Kennedy, founded this ministry to reach the nation and world with the gospel, and to equip believers to apply the truths of Scripture to all of life. At this critical moment for America, I am thrilled to help lead the ministry forward to reach and equip many more with the forgiveness and hope found only in Jesus Christ."
Outgoing Chairman William T. Allen, CPA, agreed with and endorsed the change. He will continue serving as Chairman, Audit Committee, which he has done since becoming a member of the Board in 2004.
"I'm deeply grateful for Bill Allen's leadership as Board Chairman and so glad that my friend, Jennifer Kennedy Cassidy, who has a real heart for this ministry, is stepping into her new leadership role," said Dr. Robert J. Pacienza, President and CEO of D. James Kennedy Ministries.
"Bill Allen's knowledge, vast experience, and commitment to the cause of Christ have made an invaluable contribution to this ministry. I'm so pleased he will continue to provide his counsel as a Board member," said Dr. Pacienza.
He added: "I very much look forward to working with Jennifer Kennedy Cassidy to advance DJKM's mission of proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ, defending religious liberty, and equipping followers of Jesus to live out a public faith and make an impact for God's Kingdom throughout the world."
D. James Kennedy Ministries is a media ministry whose television program, "Truths That Transform," airs nationwide. It actively communicates the gospel of Jesus Christ, the supremacy of His Lordship, and a Biblically informed view of the world.
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CONTACT: John Aman, j.aman@djkm.org