Faith and Blue: Orlando Praise on the Frontyard Program

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The City of Orlando and the Orlando Police Department, in recognition of National Faith & Blue Weekend, invite residents to share a night of music, faith and connection with the community and the guardians of our city.

Faith & Blue’s mission is to facilitate safer, more unified communities nationwide by strengthening trust and relationships between local guardians and the citizens they serve, with the support of local houses of faith and worship.

Digital Program for Friday, October 8, 2021
Mainstage at Seneff Arts Plaza, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 

Master of Ceremony: Brian Shields, Certified Meteorologist, WFTV-9 Eyewitness News

AGENDA

6:50 p.m. Entry music provided Orlando Police Officer and violinist Loida Rennish
7 p.m.  Presentation of Colors by OPD Honor Guard 
National Anthem sung by Sheri Gladney, Progressive Faith Church 
7:05 p.m.  Opening Prayer by OPD Chaplains
7:10 p.m.  Opening remarks:
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer
Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolón
District 1 City Commissioner Jim Gray
District 2 City Commissioner Tony Ortiz
District 3 City Commissioner Robert F. Stuart
District 5 City Commissioner Regina I. Hill 
District 6 City Commissioner Bakari F. Burns
Reverend Markel Hutchins, Faith and Blue's MovementForward, Inc. and OneCOP (One Congregation One Precinct), Atlanta, GA
7:25 p.m.  Soloist Kaden Hawkins, member of the Four Counts of Orlando
7:30 p.m.  Duet by OPD Officer Gladys Justianano and Joel DeJesus of Nona Church
7:35 p.m.  Comedian Rod Z 
8:05 p.m.  Prayer in multiple languages
Bishop Derrick McRae, The Experience Christian Center
Bishop Ricky Mcklain, Iglesia de Dios Hispana
Pastor Jonathan Olivero, The Visible Church
Pastor Ernst Thervil, New Hope Sabbath Day Advent Church
Pastor Jenny Fredrickson, Church of the Savior
Rabbi David Kay, Chair, Interfaith Council of Central Florida
8:20 p.m.  David Danforth with band - local musician and teacher with Life Academy of Excellence 
8:30 p.m.  Church of the Savior Praise Team 
8:35 p.m.  Pastoral Circle
Bishop Derrick McRae, The Experience Christian Center
Pastor Sharon Riley, Agape Perfecting Praise and Worship
Paster Jenny Fredrickson, Church of the Savior
Pastor Stovelli Stovall, God is Able Outreach
Pastor Demetris Pressley, Livingston Street Church of Christ
Pastor Emmanuel Charles, Mt. Sinai Seventh Day Adventist Church
Pastor Anthony Gladney, Progressive Faith Church
8:45 p.m.  Sing-a-long to "The Orlando Blessing" 
9 p.m.  End of program